Hemp Embassy Headlines Issue 546 February 10 2023

Hemp Embassy Headlines Issue 546 February 10 2023

Hemp Embassy Headlines Issue 546 February 10 2023 Edit name
Welcome to this week in the HEMP Headlines
Free the Weed,
Straight up this week, lets congratulate David Ettershank on his inauguration this week.
You can see it on the Legalise Victoria Facebook PageLegalise Vic Youtube or a bit down the page I’ve inserted it in the newsletter.
Also in in The Land Down Under this week,The Cook Islands are looking to the Green, a nice surprise that Australia starts to legalise Mushies and MDMA for Medical Use and in New Zealand, “Marijuana Media, Drug users endangered in Auckland’s emergency response”
In other parts of the Big Blue Marble,
Hawaii looks like its gearing up to get on board with the mainland, the first legal dispensary outside of New York is approved and down in, “History and Culture”, theres a geat little feature article, “Seed to sale: The cycle of cannabis to the consumer”.
Don’t forget to check upcoming events and the fast approaching Medican in FebNSW State Election in March and HHI Expo on the same day as the Election!
Legalise Cannabis NSW needs whatever help you can provide. Can you help us at the booths? or online by educating others? or can you donate to the cause?
legalisecannabis.org.au
Legalise Cannabis NSW Facebook Group

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Meet your Victorian Members of Parliament
FACEBOOK.COMRachel Payne MPRachel Payne MP. 20 likes · 10 talking about this. Rachel Payne MP (she/her) is your voice in the Victorian Parliament. She represents the South-Eastern Metropolitan region as a Member of the…
FACEBOOK.COMDavid Ettershank MPDavid Ettershank MP. 48 likes · 158 talking about this. David Ettershank MP is your voice in the Victorian Parliament, representing the Western Metropolitan Region as a Member of the Legislative…
Australia /New Zealand
ABC: NT Police charge Barkly Mayor Jeff McLaughlin with ‘drug driving’ offences for second time
Leafly: Australia to allow magic mushrooms and MDMA for limited medical use
The Daily Blog NZ: Marijuana Media, Drug users endangered in Auckland’s emergency response
Echo: Helicopters, dogs and the police four day cannabis raid
SMH: Fugitive who hid on northern beaches for 30 years allowed to stay in Australia
ABC: Camperdown house fire uncovers significant cannabis growing operation, police say
Fool: Why did this ASX cannabis share just rocket 46%?
Hemp Gazette: Cook Islands Considering Medical Cannabis
World
Hawaii Public Radio: Could 2023 be the year recreational marijuana is legalized in Hawaiʻi?
Kalkine Media: Ban on marijuana users owning guns is unconstitutional, U.S. judge rules
WYPR: Maryland’s marijuana marketplace bill lacks worker protections, advocates say
Hemp Gazette: Medical Cannabis Access In The USA Evaluated
NYGov: Binghamton Dispensary Opening on Friday, February 10; Will Be the First Outside of New York City
The Advertiser: Louisiana’s largest medical marijuana farm doubles weed growing capacity
Marijuana Moment: Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Bill Clears Seventh House Committee, Halfway To The Floor
Marijuana Moment: Virginia Senate Approves Marijuana Sales And Psilocybin Rescheduling Bills, Sending Them To House
Pot users allowed behind the wheel
Events
The Hemp Hour on NimFM.orgFridays at 12pm – nimfm.org
Medican – Nimbin Bush TheatreSaturday 25th February, 2023Link to: “Disco Sista” Medican Playlist
2023 NSW State ElectionSaturday 25 March 2023
HHI Expo BrisbaneSaturday 25-26th March 2023
420 In The Park – South Brisbane QLDThursday 20th April 2023
6th International Conference on Cannabis and Medicinal Research – TBC, SydneyApril 25-26th 2023
Nimbin MardiGrassMay 5-7th 2023
Aquarius 50 Festival12-21st May 2023
Australian Medical Cannabis Symposium – Brisbane Convention CentreAugust 11-13th, 2023
Health
UWA: Screening tool shows promise in predicting substance use after prison release
CBC: How we get high, Our bodies are perfectly primed for consuming cannabis
WSJ: What Doctors Are Learning About Marijuana and Surgery
Business and Industry
Hemp Gazette: Medlab Awarded Export Permit For CBD/THC Medicine
Axios: Study finds medical marijuana leads to lower insurance premiums
ProActiveInvestors: Cannabis MSO survival period ‘could separate the Colas from the Popcorns,’ analysts say
PRNewsWire: Doobie Delivery Launches First Recreational Cannabis Delivery Service in Missouri
JWeekly: New bills sponsored by Jewish pols could legalize noshing at cannabis cafés
Research and Education
SydneyEDU: Limited evidence that cannabis ‘hangover’ blunts performance
Mirage News: Adults and Teens Equally Affected by Cannabis, CBD Ineffective
SHOP.HEMPEMBASSY.NET
Rainbow Dreaming: Tales from the Age of Aquarius
Rainbow Dreaming explores the genesis of the sustainability movement in Australia and its social, cultural and spiritual impact on our world today. Centered around the towns of Nimbin and Byron Bay in northwestern New South Wales, the “Rainbow Region”, has been at the forefront of social change since the Aquarius Festival.
Politics and Law
Mondaq: The role of Mobile Drug Testing (MDT)
Politico: Pot is making people sick. Congress is playing catch-up.
The News Daily: Legalising cannabis could earn Australia $28 billion, federal figures show
History and Culture
Leafly: Cannabis culture and industry fire it up for Super Bowl LVII
Collegian: Seed to sale, The cycle of cannabis to the consumer
Campaigns and Petitions
Legalise Cannabis NSW Facebook Group
Parlimentary Budget Office: Costing for Senator Shoebridge on Legalise Cannabis
USC: Road Safety Research Collaboration
Cause: End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws – Change.org
Legalise Cannabis Australia: Get Involved in your state!