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McWeed, Cannabis King, Starbongs - The Franchising of the Cannabis Industry
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Business & Finance
Four governors of states where voters have legalized marijuana for recreational use are asking the Trump administration to leave in place an Obama-era agreement that gave exemptions to the legal pot industry.
Kentucky Hemp Association Furious Over Delta-8 THC Raids
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Business & Finance
The fourth annual NoCo Hemp Expo this past weekend featured more than 130 vendors and 60 speakers, all sharing information about this amazing plant.
State legislators consider employment protections for Cannabis users
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Business & Finance
Wichita residents will likely get another chance at a ballot initiative to lower the penalty for small-time possession of marijuana.
Cannabis Presents Many Financial, Accounting Challenges
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Business & Finance
It's a highly charged issue, and when it comes to medicinal cannabis, New Zealand - like many countries - is grappling with what to do about it.
Mike Tyson's Cannabis Products 'Personally Tested And Approved' By The Legendary Boxer Reach California
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Business & Finance
Five measures concerning marijuana were introduced in Congress on May 30.
Was the 'pipe-weed' in Lord of the Rings cannabis?
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Cannabis News
With most forms of professional motor racing in need of new sponsorship streams, the marijuana growing and dispensing industry could be an obvious avenue to consider.
Gov. (Texas) Greg Abbott refuses pardons for cannabis convictions
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Politics
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two more colleges have been authorized to participate in New York's industrial hemp pilot program.
Colorado employers would no longer be able to fire their workers for using cannabis if a new bill passes
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Politics
Democrats from states where marijuana is legal say so many Americans have access to pot products that the federal government should begin regulating the industry, which generated more than $7 billion in sales last year.
Thai Health Minister signs removal of cannabis and hemp from drug list
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Politics
More than a quarter of all legal cannabis in North America is sold in California, despite much stricter laws than Colorado or Washington.
Hemp growers still waiting on federal and state guidance
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Politics
ATLANTA -- A bill to expand treatments eligible for medical marijuana overwhelmingly passed the Georgia House of Representatives Tuesday.
Dozens arrested in Weed Distribution ring with orders via FedEx and UPS
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Politics
A new clinic is experimenting with a concept made possible by the growing legalization of marijuana: that pot, rather than being a gateway into drugs, could be a gateway out.
Climate Change Report Signals Need for Greener Operations in Cannabis
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Technology
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Rep. Eric Bedingfield once shunned all marijuana use, but when his eldest son's six-year struggle with opioid addiction ended with his overdose a year ago, the conservative Republican co-sponsored medical cannabis legislation.
Idaho Senate Passes Bill (SB 1218) To Ban Marijuana Advertising
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Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Marijuana advocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to become the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationwide to legalize recreational pot, arguing the move will help solve the state’s notorious budget crisis.
Inside the Legislation Shaping the Cannabis Industry in 2021
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Politics
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas legislators who have resisted proposals to legalize marijuana for medical use are advancing a proposal aimed at making the state an industrial hemp powerhouse.
The Hemp & Cannabis Fair comes to the Oregon State Fairgrounds April 1 and 2 - Cannabis News
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Cannabis News
It is an opportunity to learn about all things hemp and cannabis related including growing, harvesting, medicinal uses and legislation.
Texas Medical Marijuana Compassionate Use Program Will Now Include Cancer Patients and People with PTSD
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Medical News
Lawmakers are proposing to legalize recreational marijuana in Illinois but say the legislation probably won't come up for a vote until next year.
Four-year old Georgia boy ‘different child’ on cannabis oil – Cannabis News
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BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - Cannabis oil has become part of Georgia mom Julianne Martin's new routine.
Cannabis could help treat stress, PTSD and phobias – Cannabis News
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Anxiety is driven by fear – research suggests that cannabidiol dilutes fear by changing the brain’s activity.

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