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Monthly report: October 2020

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@Oaksterdam shared
On Oct 2, 2020
#Marijuana Arrests Decline Nationally For First Time In Four Years, FBI Data Shows | Marijuana Moment #LegalizeIt #cannabisculture #CannabisCommunity https://t.co/xwCe5ych5w
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Marijuana Arrests Decline Nationally For First Time In Four Years, FBI Data Shows

Marijuana arrests in the U.S. declined in 2019 for the first time in four years, a new federal report shows. While many expected the state-level legalization movement to reduce cannabis arrests as more markets went online, that wasn’t the case in 2016, 2017 or 2018, which each saw slight ...

@Oaksterdam shared
On Oct 2, 2020
#Marijuana Arrests Decline Nationally For First Time In Four Years, FBI Data Shows | Marijuana Moment #LegalizeIt #cannabisculture #CannabisCommunity https://t.co/xwCe5ych5w
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Marijuana Arrests Decline Nationally For First Time In Four Years, FBI Data Shows

Marijuana Arrests Decline Nationally For First Time In Four Years, FBI Data Shows

Marijuana arrests in the U.S. declined in 2019 for the first time in four years, a new federal report shows. While many expected the state-level legalization movement to reduce cannabis ...

@ganjapreneur shared
On Oct 1, 2020
RT @NORML: “Police across America make a marijuana-related arrest every 58 seconds... It is an outrage that tax dollars and limited law enforcement resources continue to be wasted on arresting otherwise law-abiding citizens for simple marijuana possession.” https://t.co/Z04qMT2ehD
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FBI: Marijuana Arrests Decline Year-Over-Year, But Still Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes

"At a time when the overwhelming majority of Americans want cannabis to be legal and regulated, it is an outrage that many police departments across the country continue to waste tax dollars and limited law enforcement resources on arresting otherwise law-abiding citizens for simple ...

@ganjapreneur shared
On Oct 1, 2020
RT @NORML: “Police across America make a marijuana-related arrest every 58 seconds... It is an outrage that tax dollars and limited law enforcement resources continue to be wasted on arresting otherwise law-abiding citizens for simple marijuana possession.” https://t.co/Z04qMT2ehD
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FBI: Marijuana Arrests Decline Year-Over-Year, But Still Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes

FBI: Marijuana Arrests Decline Year-Over-Year, But Still Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes

"At a time when the overwhelming majority of Americans want cannabis to be legal and regulated, it is an outrage that many police departments across the country continue to waste tax ...

@MarijuanaStocks shared
On Oct 2, 2020
$GTBIF Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville #cannabis #marijuanastocks #potstocks #dispensary https://t.co/WACPWnapjJ
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Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTBIF) Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville

Green Thumb Industries Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville, the City’s…

@MarijuanaStocks shared
On Oct 2, 2020
$GTBIF Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville #cannabis #marijuanastocks #potstocks #dispensary https://t.co/WACPWnapjJ
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Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTBIF) Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTBIF) Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville

Green Thumb Industries Announces the Grand Opening of Rise Naperville, the City’s…

@ganjapreneur shared
On Oct 2, 2020
A civil lawsuit filed in California alleges that Kushy Punch produced and distributed about $64 million worth of unregulated #cannabis gummies, concentrates, and raw materials used for edibles and vape cartridges. https://t.co/DkzLQwrCak
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Civil Lawsuit Alleges Kushy Punch Distributed $64M of Unregulated Products

A civil lawsuit in California alleges that cannabis company Kushy Punch was responsible for about $64 million worth of illegally… Read More

@ganjapreneur shared
On Oct 2, 2020
A civil lawsuit filed in California alleges that Kushy Punch produced and distributed about $64 million worth of unregulated #cannabis gummies, concentrates, and raw materials used for edibles and vape cartridges. https://t.co/DkzLQwrCak
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Civil Lawsuit Alleges Kushy Punch Distributed $64M of Unregulated Products

Civil Lawsuit Alleges Kushy Punch Distributed $64M of Unregulated Products

A civil lawsuit in California alleges that cannabis company Kushy Punch was responsible for about $64 million worth of illegally… Read More

@Oaksterdam shared
On Oct 3, 2020
A Political Mystery: The #Cannabis Money Pushing to Keep the US Senate Red #CannabisCommunity #CannabisReferendum #cannabisculture #cannabusiness https://t.co/SXxWofEnYp
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A Political Mystery: The Cannabis Money Pushing to Keep the US Senate Red

The sudden push is puzzling, as cannabis legislation tends to move under House Democrats—and get stalled by Senate Republicans.

@Oaksterdam shared
On Oct 3, 2020
A Political Mystery: The #Cannabis Money Pushing to Keep the US Senate Red #CannabisCommunity #CannabisReferendum #cannabisculture #cannabusiness https://t.co/SXxWofEnYp
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A Political Mystery: The Cannabis Money Pushing to Keep the US Senate Red

A Political Mystery: The Cannabis Money Pushing to Keep the US Senate Red

The sudden push is puzzling, as cannabis legislation tends to move under House Democrats—and get stalled by Senate Republicans.

@MarijuanaPolicy shared
On Oct 3, 2020
Why do you support legalization? Let us know in the comments! https://t.co/QGKtg89HfX
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Top 9 arguments in support of marijuana legalization and regulation

Marijuana law reform is medically sound, practical, just, lucrative, safer, and it’s gaining momentum. Here’s 9 legalization arguments.

@MarijuanaPolicy shared
On Oct 3, 2020
Why do you support legalization? Let us know in the comments! https://t.co/QGKtg89HfX
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Top 9 arguments in support of marijuana legalization and regulation

Top 9 arguments in support of marijuana legalization and regulation

Marijuana law reform is medically sound, practical, just, lucrative, safer, and it’s gaining momentum. Here’s 9 legalization arguments.

@NORML shared
On Oct 5, 2020
“Given cannabis’ relatively high rate of use among the women in this cohort, scientists and others would be well-advised to further explore its safety, efficacy, and prevalence among women experiencing menopause.” https://t.co/z8pDUvcvuo
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More US women may be using marijuana to manage menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats: Study

About 27 percent of female veterans, who participated in the analysis, reported using cannabis for managing their symptoms

@NORML shared
On Oct 5, 2020
“Given cannabis’ relatively high rate of use among the women in this cohort, scientists and others would be well-advised to further explore its safety, efficacy, and prevalence among women experiencing menopause.” https://t.co/z8pDUvcvuo
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More US women may be using marijuana to manage menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats: Study

More US women may be using marijuana to manage menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats: Study

About 27 percent of female veterans, who participated in the analysis, reported using cannabis for managing their symptoms

@The420RadioShow shared
On Oct 5, 2020
Cannabis referendum: Medical Association admits not consulting members on issue https://t.co/9kqf2I1a0R
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Cannabis referendum: Medical Association admits not consulting members on issue

The Medical Association says it did not consult with members before taking its stance opposing cannabis legalisation.

@The420RadioShow shared
On Oct 5, 2020
Cannabis referendum: Medical Association admits not consulting members on issue https://t.co/9kqf2I1a0R
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Cannabis referendum: Medical Association admits not consulting members on issue

Cannabis referendum: Medical Association admits not consulting members on issue

The Medical Association says it did not consult with members before taking its stance opposing cannabis legalisation.

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