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Academic Cannabis Conference sets presenter schedule

Illinois News Joint

The Academic Cannabis Conference , produced by News Joint Events , is pleased to announce its full presenter lineup and schedule. Professors and professionals in the cannabis field will deliver research and educational presentations from 12:30-4:20 p.m. The following bios explain more about each presenter and their presentation.

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Trends Dispensary presents: Shattering the Stigma with NY cannabis experts

Leafly

Presented by Trends Dispensary in Long Island City, Queens. The post Trends Dispensary presents: Shattering the Stigma with NY cannabis experts appeared first on Leafly. Meet the cannabis leaders working to mainstream the plant in New York.

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Missouri: NORML Affiliate Questions State Regulators’ Decision to Permit Toxic Additive in Certain Cannabis Products

NORML

“There appears to be no rational explanation for why the state of Missouri would dramatically increase the amount of a very toxic substance in legal cannabis products when none of it whatsoever should be present in them.”

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A response to NPR's misinformation regarding THC potency

Americans for Safe Access

Unfortunately, NPR presented a one-sided view of the topic and made assertions that are not supported by the available evidence. On May 15, 2019, the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered included a segment about high-potency cannabis.

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Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization

NORML

From a present-day Lockean perspective, the responsible use of marijuana by adults in private would no doubt qualify as an activity that the government should not infringe upon. The post Opinion: 21st Century John Locke Would Fight for Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML.

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Study: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Laws Associated with Declines in Workers’ Compensation Claims

NORML

"The present study provides empirical evidence on the consequences of marijuana legalization on issues related to the labor market outcomes, in particular, WC [workers' compensation] claiming of older adults. … Our findings suggest potentially important benefits to older workers and society at large.".

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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

What’s more, synthesized Delta-9 THC is present in many of these products, despite being prohibited in both California’s cannabis and hemp programs. Synthetic cannabinoids were present in a full 97% of vape products tested, and often these compounds were much stronger than naturally derived THC. The vape of things to come?

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