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"I don't do this for fun." Patients are hopeful Texas will expand access to medical cannabis - Cannabis News
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Activism
See where medical marijuana is legal and on the ballot this November.
Seniors with access to medical marijuana use fewer prescription drugs – Cannabis News
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Medical News
Physicians wrote significantly fewer prescriptions for painkillers and other medications for elderly and disabled patients who had legal access to medical marijuana, a new study finds.
Medical marijuana act signatures validated, will appear on Arkansas ballot – Cannabis News
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An initiated act aimed at legalizing medical marijuana has been cleared for a popular vote Nov. 8.
Could Hemp Grow Back to Aid Sustainability Efforts? – Cannabis News
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Cannabis News
Hemp could disrupt the myriad industries that produce and use plastics. You can make a car out of hemp. Imagine a hemp car with an engine running on clean-burning biofuel.
FDA approves cannabis-based treatment for cancer, AIDS-related weight loss – Cannabis News
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Insys Therapeutics Inc. announced Tuesday, July 5, that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s drug Syndros, an orally administered liquid formulation of the synthetic cannabinoid dronabinol, according to a release.
Molson Coors Is the Latest Beermaker to Consider Adding Buds to Suds - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
The highest court in Massachusetts is rewriting the wording of a ballot question that seeks to legalize recreational marijuana, announcing the change in a ruling issued Wednesday morning.
Dems eye marijuana bill as vehicle for justice measures
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Politics
In West Virginia, residents will soon be seeing a lot more green than they’re used to. And it may come in the form of dollar bills, too.
3 new recreational marijuana stores opening this week in New Jersey
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Business & Finance
It's going to be pretty hard to keep weed illegal when your grandparents are smoking it to prevent Alzheimer's.
Brazil Supreme Court authorizes citizens to grow medicinal cannabis
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Politics
EARTH CITY, MO. - As Mitch Meyers sees it, she sells more than medical cannabis. She sells hope.
Cannabis platform LeafLink secures $100M in funding, makes leadership changes
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Technology
One of the leading advocates in Georgia for medical marijuana is headed to Cleveland this month on a crusade to persuade other delegates to the Republican National Convention to endorse medical marijuana as part of the party’s platform.
Youths’ Cannabis use linked to social media use
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Technology
Advocates of putting recreational marijuana on the Arizona ballot this November announced Thursday they met and exceeded signature requirements.
NC hasn’t decriminalized Marijuana. But some NC counties are effectively doing so.
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For the first time in Nebraska, legal testing of a marijuana-based drug treatment will begin this summer.
Cannabis bills show conflict in industry, growing acceptance among Arizona lawmakers
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John Strohfus, owner of Strohfus Stock Farm in Hastings, grows a lot of things, but recently with the help of his partners Ben Thurmes and Ken Anderson, he’s added hemp to his list and made some history doing it.
Vangst Cannabis Salary Report Shows Which Jobs Are In Demand - Cannabis News
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A group of Maryland doctors plans to open a medical marijuana testing facility in Columbia to ensure product quality as the state prepares to launch its burgeoning therapeutic cannabis industry.
Most Doctors, Nurses And Pharmacists Support Legalizing Marijuana, Poll Finds - Cannabis News
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Californians are set to decide whether to make recreational marijuana use legal, as other Western states have done, after the California Secretary of State's office said on Tuesday the issue could be put to voters in the November ballot.
Bob Marley's son Stephen reveals how his grandmother used to use the hemp plant to alleviate arthritis pain, a common cold, and more
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A proposal to tax, regulate and allow adult recreation use of marijuana landed the top spot on a November ballot crowded with a record five citizen initiatives.
Fact Finders: Marijuana in Missouri hotels and motels?
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Cannabis News
ELGIN, N.D. – Out in a field that can be viewed from the windows of a farmhouse in southwestern North Dakota, Clarence Laub III, finished seeding his industrial hemp crop on June 1.
Florida: Tallahassee doctor to open new local medical marijuana center – Cannabis News
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Marijuana extract reduces seizures in patients with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in clinical trial.

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