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What Tuesday’s Elections Mean For State And Local Marijuana Reform - Cannabis News
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Tuesday’s state and local elections across the U.S. saw several gains for the marijuana reform movement, as well as some potential setbacks.
Head Of Nation’s Only Federally Legal Marijuana Farm Develops THC Eye Drops - Cannabis News
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The head of the nation’s only federally approved marijuana farm has revealed that he is developing cannabis eye drops to treat glaucoma.
Skinny Pot: Could Weight-Loss Weed Be Next? - Cannabis News
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CBD has dominated the cannabis wellness market so far -- but THCV could be the next contender.
California’s marijuana market will soon have ‘thousands of retail stores,’ report says - Cannabis News
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Despite a series of obstacles and setbacks, California’s legal marijuana market is on track to continue growing in the coming years, according to a new report.
Women of weed rise high in Philly - Cannabis News
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Is there “pink-washing” in marijuana, where male-owned businesses use women as cover on an application? Probably. But nevertheless, women persist.
Michigan begins taking applications for first recreational marijuana businesses Friday - Cannabis News
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Marijuana’s journey from “reefer madness” to a mainstream product on store shelves is taking another historic step in Michigan this week.
Medical Marijuana Laws Improve Health And Reduce Alcohol Use For Certain Groups, Study Finds - Cannabis News
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Specific groups of people seem to especially benefit the most from legislation to legalize access to marijuana for medical purposes, a new study reports.
Can Marijuana Ease Motion Sickness? - Cannabis News
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Side effects and personal choice give marijuana the ability to offer a unique solution, especially with hemp-related CBD oil.
Recreational weed probably won't be for sale in Michigan until March, April - Cannabis News
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For some, it’s a disappointing delay for a market that has been itching to start since voters approved legalizing marijuana last November.
Marijuana’s Effect On Sore, Aching Muscles - Cannabis News
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The cannabinoids in marijuana not only assist in blocking nerve pain, but they limit the side effects of typical prescription drugs.
Poll: Strong Bipartisan Support for Adult-Use Marijuana in Florida - Cannabis News
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With three different petition drives hoping to bring recreational marijuana to Florida, legalization will most likely be on the 2020 ballot.
Recreational Marijuana Would Create More Than 100,000 Jobs in Florida, Study Says - Cannabis News
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The number of jobs related to hemp, cannabis, and marijuana could increase more than sevenfold in Florida by 2025 — that is, if recreational marijuana gains approval in the November 2020 election.
Former FDA Chief Wants Federal Government To Regulate State Marijuana Markets - Cannabis News
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Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on Monday that the federal government should regulate state marijuana programs.
Cannabis And Tourette Syndrome: Current Understanding - Cannabis News
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In a survey of 64 TS patients, 25% indicated they had used cannabis, with over 80% of those individuals indicating that it helped reduce tics.
The push to unionize cannabis workers, explained - Cannabis News
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Weed workers across the country are unionizing, and California just made it easier for them.
FBI: Cannabis Arrests Rise for Third Straight Year, Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes
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The total number of persons arrested in the United States for violating cannabis laws rose for the third consecutive year, according to data released by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Grant funds Univ. of Georgia research of effects of medical cannabis laws - Cannabis News
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A team of researchers at the University of Georgia will be the first to study the effects of cannabis extract laws on health care.
The Great American cannabis experiment - Cannabis News
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Cannabis is legal in many U.S. states… or is it? The contradictions between state and federal law are intensifying.

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