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HHS Releases Full Letter Recommending Cannabis be Removed from Schedule I

HHS Releases Full Letter Recommending Cannabis be Removed from Schedule I

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially released the full version of its analysis and recommendation that cannabis…

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An Employer’s Q&A to Marijuana in Ohio
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An Employer’s Q&A to Marijuana in Ohio

On January 16, 2019, Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program formally launched with the official opening of the first dispensaries in Wintersville, Canton…

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What to Really Expect When Cannabis is Rescheduled
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What to Really Expect When Cannabis is Rescheduled

In late August the Department of Health and Human Services recommended to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that cannabis…

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Ohio to Vote on Adult-Use Cannabis
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Ohio to Vote on Adult-Use Cannabis

A proposal to legalize recreational and adult-use cannabis in the Buckeye state is coming to ballots in November. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced…

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A Primer For Novel Cannabinoids
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A Primer For Novel Cannabinoids

As the cannabis industry continues to expand into new states and as existing markets mature, operators have begun looking for new…

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Hemp-Derived THC – Why its Unregulated Market is Becoming a Problem
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Hemp-Derived THC – Why its Unregulated Market is Becoming a Problem

It’s been more than four years since Congress passed the Farm Bill of 2018, which legalized hemp across the United States. Until this point in time…

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The Caveats of Twitter’s Cannabis-Friendly Advertising Policy
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The Caveats of Twitter’s Cannabis-Friendly Advertising Policy

In a win for cannabis marketing, Twitter announced earlier this year that it will allow cannabis companies to market their brands and products…

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A Guide to Cannabis Marketing

A Guide to Cannabis Marketing

Marketing and advertising cannabis products in the U.S. these days is no easy task. The dichotomy between federal and state cannabis laws…

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MedMen Faces Mad Fines in Florida Mini-TCPA Lawsuit
MedMen Faces Mini-TCPA Lawsuit

MedMen Faces Mad Fines in Florida Mini-TCPA Lawsuit

The lawsuit presents an interesting case study in the interstate application of Florida’s mini-TCPA law and is the latest in a string of cannabis companies…

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Ohio Senate Bill Introduced to Revise Medical Marijuana Law
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Ohio Senate Bill Introduced to Revise Medical Marijuana Law

Ohio lawmakers quickly introduced Senate Bill 9 to revise medical marijuana law through Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program…

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