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by Ela E on Sep 20, 2024
Governor Gavin Newsom's emergency regulations have sparked a crisis for California's hemp industry, threatening to eliminate up to 95% of hemp products from the market. These sweeping changes not only jeopardize business investments and consumer options but also clash with existing state and federal laws on hemp. The Roundtable has taken a strong stand against these regulations, challenging their legality and highlighting the potential economic fallout. As the industry faces an uncertain future, the call for community action is urgent. Engaging in legal advocacy, contributing to fundraising efforts, and sharing personal stories with the Office of Administrative Law are essential steps for those impacted. With unified efforts, there's hope for safeguarding the industry and ensuring continued access to hemp products.
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Unveiling Amendment 3: A Closer Look at the Recreational Cannabis Debate
by Ela E on Sep 20, 2024
Amendment 3 has sparked significant debate in the realm of cannabis legalization, drawing attention to its potential impact on market dynamics and consumer access. This blog post delves into the arguments against the amendment, such as fears of monopolistic practices and limited competition, which could affect choices for consumers and small businesses. With insights from cannabis advocate Cathy Jordan, who stresses the importance of open dialogue and understanding diverse perspectives, the post underscores the need for informed decision-making. Discover the implications of Amendment 3 and how it could reshape the recreational cannabis landscape in the upcoming vote.
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A New Era Begins: Tribal Land Cannabis Sales in North Carolina
by Ela E on Sep 16, 2024
Recreational marijuana sales have launched on tribal land in North Carolina, ushered in by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. This groundbreaking move promises economic growth and community benefits while navigating regulatory complexities. As the state redefines its cannabis policies, this initiative positions the tribe as a trailblazer in the evolving cannabis landscape.
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Cannabis and Brain Cells Myths Debunked
by Ela E on Sep 06, 2024
Unlock the truth behind the myths surrounding cannabis and brain health. This comprehensive blog explores scientific research, including insights from experts like Dr. Adie Rae, to unravel misconceptions about cannabis and its neuroprotective potential. Discover practical tips for responsible use and the promising future of cannabis in modern healthcare.
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Cannabis Justice Achieved: Roberto Ramos Released After 14 Year
by Ela E on Aug 19, 2024
The American Healthy Alternatives Association is thrilled to share the incredible news of Roberto Ramos' release from prison after serving 14 years of a 22-year sentence for a nonviolent cannabis offense. This momentous occasion highlights the urgent need for ongoing cannabis justice, prison reform, and comprehensive social justice efforts.
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Hemp Legislation Updates: Key Changes in Georgia, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
by Ela E on Aug 19, 2024
The latest hemp legislation updates from Georgia, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island are here to keep you in the loop on essential changes affecting hemp regulations and THC limits.
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The Ultimate Guide to CBD (Cannabidiol)
by Ela E on Aug 16, 2024
The American Healthy Alternatives Association (AHAA) is proud to present a comprehensive look at cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabinoid found in both hemp and marijuana that has surged in popularity for its potential therapeutic benefits.
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by Ela E on Aug 12, 2024
It has become undeniably clear that New York authorities fail to distinguish between licensed hemp retailers, who sell compliant products, and stores that peddle illicit, unlicensed marijuana. This misunderstanding has led to lawful hemp retailers being ensnared in the state’s aggressive campaign against unlicensed marijuana sellers.
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A Brief History of Hemp in America
by Ela E on Aug 12, 2024
The American Healthy Alternatives Association (AHAA) is spotlighting the rich and tumultuous history of hemp in America. Revered by early colonists and Founding Fathers, yet vilified in the 20th century, hemp's journey mirrors the evolving perspectives on cannabis and its derivatives.
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by Ela E on Aug 08, 2024
American Healthy Alternatives is eager to highlight the groundbreaking findings of a recent study on cannabigerol (CBG), a lesser-known cannabinoid that has shown promise in improving memory and significantly reducing anxiety and stress.
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Ensuring Public Health: The Necessity of Comprehensive Regulation for Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids
by Ela E on Aug 08, 2024
American Healthy Alternatives is emphasizing the critical necessity for thorough regulation of hemp-derived cannabinoids, including delta-8 THC, citing substantial health risks and regulatory hurdles. A united front of health, law enforcement, and anti-drug entities has petitioned Congress to enforce a total prohibition on these compounds, underscoring the vital need to safeguard public health and safety.