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You might have heard of wine appellations, but what about cannabis appellations?An appellation is a defined geographical name, such as a region, village, vineyard under which a wine grower can identify where the grapes were grown. Other types of food and agricultural products often have appellations as well. The Mendocino Appellations Project has been at the forefront for desig …
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What’s Happening with Recreational Legalization in Pennsylvania?The IssuePennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has renewed calls for the PA government to pass legislation to legalize cannabis, but critics from both sides of the aisle say it’s likely dead in the water, or worse.The Support:Wolf Administration has tied the legalization to economic recovery from COVID impacts, stating that t …
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New Mexico was the first state to enacted a medical marijuana law in 1978, when a man named Lynn Pierson, who was a cancer patient, lobbied New Mexico’s state legislature for legal access to cannabis. The bill originally passed in 1978, but was blocked by the federal government. In 2007, New Mexico once again legalized medical marijuana, calling the legislation “The Lynn and Er …
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