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Regulating Cannabis Discussion Continues in Essex
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Politics
Michelle Walker moved her family to Colorado from Texas in 2017 looking for relief for her son, who suffers from severe autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and epileptic seizures — and she found it.
Dark Web Marijuana Sales Soar During Pandemic
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Technology
Keith Villa, the man who created the recipe for the popular Blue Moon beer, has a new project: a marijuana-infused beer made by his new brewing company.
Medical marijuana advocates react to ouster of VA chief, nomination of Dr. Ronny Jackson - Cannabis News
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Politics
One veterans organization called David Shulkin’s tenure at the VA, “a blunder that has caused harm to millions of veterans.”
Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Bill Will Boost Business, But There Are Concerns
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Business & Finance
Over the objections of law enforcement and health officials, a second House committee approved a bill Wednesday that would legally allow some Tennesseans to use medical cannabis.
How Cannabis Relieves Different Types of Pain - Cannabis News
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Medical News
An increasing number of studies are demonstrating that cannabis is an effective pain treatment with fewer side effects than many alternatives.
Even in Texas, hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs prep for legalization - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
All across the country, cannabis enthusiasts are getting ready for the day that prohibition ends.
Discussions continue about allowing cannabis patients to grow plants
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Medical News
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell came to Frankfort Monday to announce a major push to legalize hemp, hoping to boost Kentucky's economy.
Chart: US hemp production soars in 2017
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Cannabis News
Rising acceptance for hemp and CBD – combined with easing regulations at the state level – caused U.S. hemp production to surge in 2017.
Medical cannabis: science and risk-based methodology
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Medical News
Since the state of Colorado legalized recreational marijuana, many people ask the question, where does all the tax money go from pot sales? Denver provides one "concrete" answer.
Cannabis Consumers Dissatisfied With Onscreen Representation, Survey Shows - Cannabis News
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Entertainment
Governor Gary Herbert has signed a bill giving terminally ill patients a “right to try” medical marijuana.
Nevada exceeds pot tax revenue expectations; rec sales have topped $304 million - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine want to study the safety and efficacy of using medical marijuana to treat diseases.
7 Ways to Implement Hemp in Your Beauty Routine
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Cannabis News
Seeking to avert another government shutdown at midnight Friday, Congressional leaders struck a deal on a $1.3 trillion spending bill that would keep the federal government open through September.
Village Farms International Reports that Delta, BC Cannabis and Produce Operations Continue as Usual Following Severe Weather Conditions
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Business & Finance
In the first quarter of 2018, we’ve seen advances in our understanding of cannabis’ therapeutic benefits in a range of disorders, diseases, and cancers.
New Study Finds CBD Can Help Treat Psychosis - Cannabis News
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Medical News
We know there are many physical conditions that can be treated by CBD, a compound found in marijuana. But it turns out CBD may also have major mental health benefits as well.
Will the Life Insurance Industry Cover Cannabis Users?
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Medical News
Voters in the Illinois county that includes Chicago have backed the recreational use of cannabis in a nonbinding referendum.
Louisiana Medical Marijuana Patients Gain Safe Access to Smokable Weed
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Medical News
Tuesday marked a milestone for proponents of growing industrial hemp in Kansas.
The Science Behind Marijuana And The Munchies
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Cannabis News
November’s midterm elections are just around the corner and a new poll offers some timely advice for candidates running for the House or Senate – support medical marijuana as part of your platform in 2018.
Hemp Home Builds a Bright Future for Farmers
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Business & Finance
Former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has launched his own marijuana brand.

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