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The oldest national advocate for small cannabis businesses. We advance policy reforms for the whole industry โ€” not just the wealthy few. #MainStreetCannabis

Washington, DC, US, 20001
Joined November 2010
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Congratulations to Missouri.
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Congratulations to Maryland. #ElectionNight
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
BREAKING โ€“ย SAFE Banking Act Reintroduced in House of Representatives Bipartisan bill would remove barriers for financial institutions to work with state-legal cannabis businesses House passage expected after being approved three times since 2019
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#SAFEBankingAct has passed with over 300 votes!!! Thank you to our members who have made this all possible. #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry #RegulationWorks
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Congratulations to New Jersey, the 12th state to legalize adult-use cannabis. #RegulationWorks #Election2020
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Committee Vote To Federally Legalize Marijuana Planned In Congress
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
Happy 4/20 to everyone celebrating today.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
4 years
โ€œHappy Birthday Zoeyโ€ is trending right now, and we can only assume that everyoneโ€™s talking about our Denver office pup Zoey, right? โ€ฆseveral months early for some reason, though...
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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โ€œMarijuana should be a misdemeanor.โ€ โ€“ Vice President @JoeBiden said in last nightโ€™s #DemocraticDebate . Well, Mr. Biden, we disagree. Cannabis should be moved out of the criminal market entirely, and regulated federally, immediately. #RegulationWorks
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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We are HERE for the first cannabis hearing in Congress of 2020! โ€œCannabis Policies for the New Decadeโ€ is the name of the hearing, and weโ€™re happy you can join us! Thread below, and you can watch live here:
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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321-101 #SAFEBankingAct passes the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Cannabis operators are targets because of the amount of cash they're forced to have on hand. SAFE banking is necessary.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Please sign and share to help us end unfair #marijuana censorship on Facebook!
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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BREAKING: President @VicenteFoxQue joins #CannaBizSummit as keynote speaker! Read our press release:
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Marijuana legalization is associated with decreased use of alcohol, nicotine and non-prescription opioids among young adults, according to a new study.
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BREAKING: After a historic vote by @FSCDems , the #SAFEBankingAct (H.R. 1595) has passed out of committee! We still have work to do to get it passed out of the House, but this is a BIG victory for our members across the country.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create one million jobs, study says
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While we celebrate recent victories, we CANNOT lose momentum. The cannabis industry needs to know what comes next. We have the plan. We hope that lawmakers will heed our call for descheduling and federally regulating cannabis. There is no stopping us now.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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what do you want _______________________ | end federal | | cannabis prohibition | |๏ผฟ๏ผฟ_๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ________| (\___/) || (ร’ใ……ร“) || / ใ€€ ใฅ when do u want it _______________ | now!! | |๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ_| (\___/) || (ร’ใ……ร“) || / ใ€€ ใฅ
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Marijuana Legalization Means Safer Borders And Less Smuggling, Study Shows via @forbes
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โ€œNow imagine if that #veteran , instead of being prescribed an opioid, had been prescribed medical marijuana, because we made that legal in America.โ€ @BetoORourke #DemDebate #CNNDebate #Cannabis
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
Congratulations to Arizona, the 13th state to legalize adult-use cannabis. #RegulationWorks #Election2020
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Did you catch this exchange between @JoeBiden and @CoryBooker ? We are proud to support @SenBooker Marijuana Justice Act, which de-schedules cannabis at the federal level & re-invest profits back into communities disproportionately impacted by the war on marijuana. #DemDebate
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MICHIGAN! Congratulations to the 9th state to regulate adult-use! #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry #StrengthinNumbers #ElectionNight
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Today House Majority @LeaderHoyer announced that they will hold an historic vote on cannabis legislation next week. That historic legislation is the #SAFEBankingAct .
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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#MJBizCon Roll Call! Whoโ€™s in Vegas this week?
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
I know a veteran who would benefit from legal access to marijuana. Pass it on.
@FAaronSmith
Aaron Smith
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I know a veteran who would benefit from legal access to marijuana. Pass it on.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Prez just signed the #FarmBill , which allows states to start legal #hemp programs! Congratulations to lawmakers in Congress for coming together on this legislation and businesses that can start working on #hemp production plans in their states!
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Once New Mexico and Virginiaโ€™s cannabis legislation is signed into law by their respective governors, nearly 45% of Americans will live in a state with legal cannabis, and it could reach a majority before the end of the year.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Hear from 2020 presidential candidate and #CannaBizSummit keynote speaker Andrew Yang on Wednesday, November 11. Heโ€™ll talk about UBI, politics, and the future of work. CannaBizSummit is free for NCIA members and license holders. Join us!
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National Cannabis Industry Association
4 years
Absolutely unacceptable, @Twitter . #CannabisIsEssential
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National Cannabis Industry Association
4 years
The #MOREAct has been voted out of the Judiciary Committee. Ayes โ€” 24 Nays โ€” 10
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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BREAKING โ€“ย  #SAFEBankingAct introduced in U.S. Senate. Both chambers of Congress now considering this needed piece of legislation.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
It's official, the #SAFEBankingAct has been reintroduced in the U.S. House. @VinnieChant has details in the latest #IndustryBuzz . The Act will protect financial institutions from federal prosecution for providing banking services to cannabis businesses.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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"By not allowing something like #SAFEBanking ...we are creating aa reality thatโ€™s going to allow people who already have resources, who already have wealth, to get the opportunities and people from lower-income backgrounds to really get entirely squeezed out." Senator @CoryBooker
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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"The latest figure marks the third consecutive year that support on the measure has increased and established a new record."
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As Mexico and Canada legalize cannabis, will the U.S. be pressured to end its prohibition?
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This would be a good week to end federal marijuana prohibition.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Nat'l Cannabis Industry Association response to @PressSec comments today on Trump Administration marijuana policy -
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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BREAKING After approving legislation to protect state cannabis programs in a voice vote on Thursday afternoon, the House of Representatives reiterated its support with a roll call vote of 254-163 hours later.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
Congratulations to Mississippi, the 34th state to legalize medicinal cannabis. #RegulationWorks #Election2020
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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BREAKING โ€“ Cannabis Banking Reform Included in Latest COVID-19 Relief Legislation Being Considered in the House! United States House of Representatives adds #SAFEBanking Act and improved loan access to #HEROESAct
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Aaron Smith
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On behalf of the legal cannabis industry, we commend the congressional leadership for prioritizing public health and safety by including sensible cannabis banking policy in this legislation. #SAFEBankingAct #CannabisIsEssential
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"Having to deal solely with cash has made my staff and I targets. I was safer in the Legacy market than I am now in the regulated. #SAFEBanking is necessary." Tucky Blunt, owner Blunts + Moore.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Congratulations to Florida for passing Amendment 2, The Florida Right to Medical Marijuana Initiative! #MJElectionNight
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Wellness Connection of Maine
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Congratulations, FL!!! Medical marijuana sails to victory in Florida
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โ€œThe NFL, a league not known for its liberal views, caught up to and in some ways leapfrogged Major League Baseball, the NBA and other leagues that had already eased their rules as acceptance of marijuana became more common in many parts of the country.โ€
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Even though the tragic death of #GeorgeFloyd wasnโ€™t about cannabis, prohibition remains the biggest reason for law enforcement interactions with people of color and marijuana laws in particular are disproportionately wielded like a club in those communities.
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BREAKING: Cannabis industry groups send letter urging descheduling and federal regulation to increase research improve public safety and address harms caused by prohibition. With: @CanTradeFed , @MinCannBusAssoc , @FollowNCR , @GlobalCannaComm #CannabisPolicy
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"It makes no sense. Because of the public safety access, the minority business aspect... without the ability to have banking many small businesses, veteran-owned and women-owned businesses, won't have access to capital." @RepPerlmutter #SAFEBanking
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National Cannabis Industry Association
3 years
Legalize marijuana nationwide.
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Aaron Smith
3 years
Legalize marijuana nationwide.
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New research report finds cannabis industry has created 18K+ jobs, $2.4B in economic impact for Colorado.
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FDA Declares CBD 'Beneficial,' Wants Your Input ASAP #cannabis via @Leafly #DescheduleNow #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry
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We applaud Senator @CoryBooker for mentioning the disproportionate arrest rates for cannabis between white and Black Americans. NCIA is proud to work with his office on legislation to address this while creating a diverse and equitable cannabis industry.
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If youโ€™re trying to keep track, 2 of the 5 adult-use (CA, MA) and 3 medical marijuana initiatives have now passed (FL, AR, ND).
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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This is what 250+ cannabis industry leaders looks like! #NCIALobbyDays #reform280E #wearethecannabisindustry #NCIAcommunity
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Thank you @RepPerlmutter for your constant, tireless efforts to keep the workers in the cannabis industry safe and secure at their jobs. #SAFEBankingNow
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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2019 is off to a good start! #SAFEBankingAct
@tomangell
Tom Angell ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ“ฐโ“ฅ
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JUST IN: Congress has scheduled the first marijuana vote of 2019. Itโ€™s on a bill to let cannabis businesses access banks. DETAILS:
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Thanks for being a part of it!
@edenlabs
Eden Labs
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Eden Labs loves @nciaorg ! Tonight was a blast. Keep up the great work! #NCIA #mmj #legalizeit โ€ฆ
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AP has called it for Prop. 64 in California - the adult-use marijuana legalization passes.
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Americans want medical marijuana dispensaries to stay open as "Essential Services"
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โ€œThe SAFE Banking Act would go a long way toward improving safety, transparency, access, and justice in the cannabis industry,โ€ | This Is How Marijuana Banking Could Be Revolutionized This Year via @getfreshtoast
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Happening now: A congressional committee is holding a hearing on marijuanaโ€”exactly one week after two new states voted to approve legalization ballot measures.
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It's official, the #SAFEBankingAct has been reintroduced in the U.S. House. @VinnieChant has details in the latest #IndustryBuzz . The Act will protect financial institutions from federal prosecution for providing banking services to cannabis businesses.
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Nevada Becomes 1st State to Ban Employers From Refusing to Hire Anyone Who Fails Marijuana Test via @ktla
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Apple will no longer prohibit marijuana delivery services from being hosted on its App Storeโ€”one of the latest pro-cannabis developments to come out of the tech industry, which has had a strained relationship with the cannabis industry.
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New study finds that "inhaled cannabis acutely reduced PTSD symptoms by more than 50%." #CannabisScience #ScienceWednesday
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Marijuana legalization is leading in every state where it's on the ballot this November #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry
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As we move closer and closer to Federal U.S. cannabis descheduling and regulation, what are some of the lessons you're learning from watching the countries that did it first?
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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As the show is wrapping up, we want to give a big THANK YOU to our #CannaBizSummit exhibitors for making it happen. Here's just a small glimpse of what it takes for them to get ready to showcase their state-of-the-art equipment, services, technology and more.
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Drug Trafficking at 10-Year Low for States with Legalized Cannabis
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Congressman: Vote against pot banking? Get a tattoo of slain security guardโ€™s name: via @cannabist
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NEW: House Bill Introduced to Make Cannabis Businesses Eligible for COVID-19 Relief Funds
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"Legalizing marijuana at the federal level would automatically give legitimate marijuana firms access to the financial sector. Until that larger question is settled once and for all, we have to make the best of an awkward stalemate." #SAFEBankingAct
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As the U.S. House of Representatives prepares to take their historic vote on the #SAFEBankingAct , let's take a look back to February, when @RepPerlmutter introduced the bill and how it will positively impact the cannabis industry. #RegulationWorks
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Today we made history, but we still have much to do! Will you join us? #MOREAct
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NEW: National Cannabis Industry Association Offering Complimentary Membership to All Social Equity Business Program Applicants and Licensees Read the full press release here:
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U.S. Senate Votes To Legalize Hemp After Decades-Long Ban Under Marijuana Prohibition via @forbes
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Congratulations to South Dakota, the 14th state to legalize adult-use cannabis and the 35th state to legalize medicinal cannabis. #RegulationWorks #Election2020
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House Judiciary Committee Approves Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition Approved in House floor vote last year, #MOREAct would remove cannabis from schedule of controlled substances, expunge convictions, help repair harms caused by previous policies
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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Congratulations @RepJaredPolis , a champion for our industry elected to highest office in Colorado! #StrengthinNumbers #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry #NCIACommunity #StartsAtThePolls
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"In effect, cannabis legalization... is arguably the first time since the Constitution was adopted in 1787 that states have created and operated entire economies outside of federal law." @NatsFert in @Politico h/t @Cannabis_Voter
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So, why should we know more about our endocannabinoid system? Ann Allworth from NCIA's Scientific Advisory Committee argues that the short answer is: We should all be in awe of it!
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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The US Government Received a $4.7 Billion Payout From Weed Taxes via @merryjane
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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60,000 fewer annual arrests. What are you focusing on about New York's adult-use legalization?
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BREAKING: Marijuana Research Bill Approved in House Judiciary Committee Markup of the Republican-backed bill represents first time the committee has considered marijuana policy reform legislation.
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DEA Removes Marijuana Misinformation from Website After Months of Public, Legal Pressure Nice work @SafeAccess !
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Marijuana Job Growth Could More Than Double By 2021 -
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More Banks Welcome Marijuana Businesses, Federal Data Shows via @forbes #CannaBanking #WeAreTheCannabisIndustry
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National Cannabis Industry Association
4 years
NEW TODAY! #SAFEBanking is included in the next U.S. House CARES Act relief package.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
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The passage of the SAFE Banking Act and yesterday's news that the STATES Act will be reintroduced into Congress, our industry has a lot to celebrate! But, we need to keep the pressure on Congress! Register now for #NCIALobbyDays to support this momentum:
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