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Congressional Memo Praises Cannabis Momentum, Stresses Reform Priorities In 2022
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Politics
“We are getting closer to passing the MORE Act, which would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act,” lawmakers wrote. U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Barbara Lee (D-CA) released a memo on behalf of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus that they co-chair. The memo lists the numerous pieces of marijuana legislation filed on Capitol Hil
Ohio Senate okays medical marijuana for conditions including arthritis, autism and migraines
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  Senators overwhelmingly approved a bill to expand Ohio’s medical marijuana program to other conditions, some of which were rejected for medical pot by state regulators in the past. “We’re here, and the last bill before our Christmas break and we can end on a high note," said Sen. Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), as laughter broke out in the chamber.
An alligator and over 100 pounds of marijuana found in BHO lab in McKinleyville
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Members of the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in Mckinleyville on Wednesday after discovering a hash oil lab in his home, and for illegally owning an alligator. According to HSCO, members of the marijuana enforcement team served a warrant to a residence located on Cochran Road, where an indoor lab was discovered. The HCSO said that
Marijuana wars: Violent Mexican drug cartels turn Northern California into ‘The Wild West’
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Mexican drug cartels are horning in on America's burgeoning multi-billion-dollar marijuana industry, illegally growing large crops in the hills and valleys of Northern California. The state legalized marijuana in 2016 for adult recreational use, yet the black market continues to thrive with thousands of illegal grows. Criminal syndicates, in turn,
Adams Officials Hears Presentation on New Cannabis Dispensary
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Business & Finance
 Kerry Raheb, the owner of Indica LLC presented to the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday on plans for his cannabis dispensary, which will open at 127 Columbia St. Raheb, who previously worked as an investment banker, said this business is his first cannabis dispensary. He said he intends on holding a community outreach meeting for the dispensary, whi
Debunking 4 Common Myths About Edibles
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Cannabis News
Can you use raw marijuana in your baked goods? Or trust the THC levels printed on packaged treats? Here are some “facts” about edibles that just aren’t true. As legal marijuana has swept throughout communities across the nation, the popularity of edibles has risen dramatically. People that have access to legal marijuana have the option of either pu
4 Myths about working in the cannabis industry debunked
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Business & Finance
  The growing acceptance of cannabis in the United States, along with the legalization of recreational cannabis use in 18 states, has created a booming industry around growing, preparing, and selling marijuana. Unfortunately, the novelty of the field has also led to a lot of misinformation and misconceptions. Cannabis use is still taboo in many par
Chronic cannabis use by mothers heightens risk of their young adult offspring using marijuana and tobacco: study
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Medical News
Women were interviewed 10 times over the course of study, while offspring were surveyed at age 22 to measure any drug dependence. A new U.S. study suggests that women who regularly use cannabis during and after pregnancy may increase the likelihood that their adult offspring smoke cannabis and tobacco.   “Chronic maternal cannabis use is a risk fac
Will 2022 Be The Year Marijuana Stocks Make A Comeback?
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Business & Finance
Will A New Year Help Marijuana Stocks Reach Better Trading ? Some Believe So Marijuana Stock Investing In 2022 Here’s What You Need To Know When it comes to top marijuana stocks 2021 had its fair share of challenges. Yet from November 2020 to early 2021 the sector saw solid upward consistency. Shortly after mid-February, the majority of marijuana s
Bureau of Land Management seizes more than one million marijuana plants during annual CAMP program
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  Bureau of Land Management rangers and special agents, alongside various law enforcement partners, eradicated more than one million marijuana plants and close to 180,300 pounds of processed marijuana this year from illegal grow sites statewide on BLM lands as part of the California Department of Justice’s annual Campaign Against Marijuana Planting
A 90-year-old was serving life for marijuana despite serious illness. Now he’s going home
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Politics
In a dramatic reversal, a 90-year-old, seriously ill federal inmate serving life in prison for a nonviolent marijuana trafficking crime will go free after a judge granted him compassionate release on Tuesday — overturning his previous order denying release. Horacio Estrada-Elias, who was the subject of a CNN investigative story in September, is set
A legal loophole allows the sale of 'Delta 8' cannabis in Wisconsin. For one grower, it’s been a boon.
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Business & Finance
3 Tall Pines Farm turns hemp into THC products that are being sold across the state On the counter in the shop at 3 Tall Pines Farm, there's a large plastic jar full of carefully wrapped joints. The back wall is lined with cartridges of vaping liquid in different flavors. Workers pack orders as the scent of cannabis hangs in the air. The farm's hem
Social Consumption: The Time is Now
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Cannabis News
What do social consumption lounges look like in practice? What are the rules and regulations that social consumption lounges must adhere to? How and where are social consumption lounges currently legal in the United States? Here’s what you need to know. Social consumption lounges are becoming increasingly popular in legal cannabis markets. Just wha
40 people hospitalized in Florida for excessive bleeding caused by 'spice' drug
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Cannabis News
Dozens of Floridians have been hospitalized due to their use of a marijuana alternative. More than 40 Florida residents in Hillsborough County have been hospitalized due to severe bleeding caused by the use of synthetic marijuana. "We are closely monitoring this situation and working with public health agencies," said Florida Poison Control in a Mo
Who will be the Amazon/Tesla of the cannabis industry? Key To Life Supply fits the bill
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Business & Finance
Who will be the Amazon or Tesla of the cannabis industry? Key To Life Supply fits the bill. With exciting new technologies and products via their re-imagination initiative, Key To Life Supply is now being considered among the Amazon of the Hemp Industry. Its eCommerce website boasts hundreds of new products and grows by the day. It's evident that K
Mission hemp farm opens, growth in industry expected
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Business & Finance
On Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of hemp trees swayed their fragrant leaves in the wind in the greenhouse of a Mission hemp farm. “We are not aware of anybody doing this type of volume actually south of Houston,” said Roberto Morales, owner of Healing Bloom Farm. Healing Bloom handles all parts of production in-house with the main product being CBD o
New Mexico Credit Union First In Nation To Set Up Protocols For Cannabis Banking, Blow To Illicit Dealers
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The cannabis industry has been unbanked and underserved for years, often resulting in adverse impacts on public safety in communities where cannabis is legal. On Monday, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that New Mexico-based U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union is the first financial institution in the country to become certified fo
Recreational marijuana back on ballot in Yellowstone County
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Initiative will appear on June 7 primary Six weeks after Billings residents voted to ban recreational marijuana sales within city limits, Yellowstone County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to give county voters the same chance. Chariman Don Jones, Denis Pitman, and John Ostlund, who voted against a similar resolution in August, all agreed t

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