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Marijuana legalization makes black market weed cheaper, heroin more expensive
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Politics
When states first began to “experiment” with the legalization of marijuana, lawmakers, state officials, and everyone else, for that matter, were eager to see how selling legal weed would pan out. On the one hand, naysayers wanted to judge whether the socioeconomic cost of legalization was worth the tax dollars the market would surely drive into sta
Different Ways Hemp Can be Utilized as House-Building Materials
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Technology
Hemp is a miracle material. When most people think of it, one or two uses might come to mind. But, when you really do your research on everything hemp is used for, you quickly start to see how valuable it is. Right now, it’s important to shine a light on the fact that hemp can be used for home construction in a variety of ways. Lately, the cost of
Legal cannabis sales shot up to $17.5 billion during the pandemic as dispensaries helped Americans stock up on marijuana
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Cannabis News
Shortly after Nevada officials announced that licensed cannabis stores and medical dispensaries could reopen after lockdown, Nicolas MacLean said cars were lined up for five blocks waiting for curbside pickup. Like many industries in Las Vegas, the cannabis industry used to rely on tourists for sales, but that changed when the pandemic hit, MacLean
Why wait? Cannabis offers 96 per cent of people nausea relief within an hour
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Medical News
Researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) have found people suffering from nausea who consumed whole natural cannabis flower had at least some relief within five to 60 minutes. But not only did individuals report significant symptom improvement almost right away — with nausea falling an average of almost four points on a scale of zero to 10
What’s The Correlation Between Legal Marijuana And Teen Use?
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Politics
Studies that show no links between legal cannabis programs and marijuana use by young people should be encouraging news for advocates and those who are wary of cannabis. A new batch of data shows that despite marijuana earning its legal status in several U.S. states, young people aren’t exactly getting their hands on the stuff any easier. This data
North American canines unwittingly consuming more cannabis: study
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Cannabis News
The number of dogs becoming ill from accidentally consuming THC-containing cannabis products is – like the dogs – becoming higher, according to data from a new University of Guelph study. According to experts, the increase in cannabis-intoxicated canines is directly linked to the increased legalization and/or decriminalization of the drug across No
2 Marijuana Stocks To Watch Before June 2021
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Business & Finance
Cannabis Stocks And 2021 Market Performance As leading marijuana stocks appear to bounce back in the market which pot stocks are you investing in? In 2021 top cannabis stocks to buy have taken investors on a ride of market volatility that has left some investors down in the sector. After reaching new highs in February most pot stocks have seen a sh
How self-service is helping fuel cannabis dispensaries' nationwide expansion
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Business & Finance
Cannabis stores are one of the fastest growing industries, and self-order technology is playing an important role in this emerging sector, currently valued at more than $18 billion, according to Leafly, a cannabis industry information resrouce, supporting the equivalent of over 300,000 full-time jobs. A total of 17 states currently have legal adult
Wait, Is It Safe To Vape Again?
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Technology
High-quality vapes with healthy components are not always expensive the same way expensive vapes are not always of the best grades. Here’s what to look for. Vaping is popularly considered as the lesser of all evils for all cannabis users around the world. Nothing can be a hundred percent safe though. Nowadays, the market is littered with various ty
The MORE Act of 2021 Introduced In Congress
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Politics
Is marijuana legalization about to go federal? Congressional leaders took the massive and potentially historic first step on Friday, when they introduced the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement Act of 2021, or “The MORE Act of 2021”. The stated purpose of the MORE Act of 2021: “To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide f
Cherokee Leaders Decriminalize Marijuana in North Carolina
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Cannabis News
Cannabis remains illegal for any purpose under state law in North Carolina, with one major exception: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has leaped ahead of the state's government, passing a new law that decriminalizes cannabis and allows people to use medical marijuana in the 100 square miles of tribal land known as the Qualla Boundary. T
This Coast-to-Coast Cannabis Grower Just Made a Big Move in Colorado
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Business & Finance
A story equally impressive may be in its overseas activities. 2021 is looking to be the year in which we find some normalcy and recovery. For Curaleaf Holdings (OTC:CURLF), a vertically integrated cannabis producer, 2021 has so far been nothing short of record-breaking. The company recently reached a milestone $1 billion in annual sales, hitting $2
Treating Dementia With Cannabis: What Patients And Caregivers Should Know
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Medical News
While more research is needed, there are some promising results indicating that patients affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia may benefit from using medical cannabis. For anyone going through the aging process, the thought of forgetting their life or precious memories associated with loves ones can be debilitating. But new studies on dementia and A
R.I.P. Delta-8 THC: Why States and DEA Want It Banned
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Politics
Delta-8 THC had a good run. People made money, customers were happy, and it all seemed legal to boot. Like all good things in life, states and the DEA are doing everything in their power to ensure that delta-8’s run comes to an end. Let’s talk about why. For those of you who may not have been paying attention, delta-8 is one of many, many cannabino
Uruguay Pharmacies to Sell Stronger Cannabis
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Business & Finance
Lawmakers in Uruguay made history by passing an adult-use legalization measure that was signed into law in late 2013. Uruguay will forever be known as the first country on earth to legalize cannabis for adult use, as well as the first country to allow legal adult-use cannabis sales. Only one other country, Canada (2018), has legalized cannabis for
Rehydrating Marijuana: How To Bring Your Stale Weed Back To Life
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Cannabis News
Rehydrating your weed is probably not something you want to be doing often. This is why prevention is always key. One of the saddest things to happen to anyone is to roll a joint only to find out that their stash has gone dry. There are two main reasons why weed gets dry: either it’s over-dried after harvest, or it hasn’t been stored correctly. If
Spain Moves Toward Medical Cannabis Regulation
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Politics
The fate of legalization will largely hinge on the ruling Socialists. The government, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has demonstrated a lack of enthusiasm for even medical cannabis legalization. On May 13, the health committee of Spain’s Congress of Deputies approved a proposal to create a subcommittee that will consider other countries’ expe
5 Predictions for Craft Cannabis in 2021
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Business & Finance
As the Founder and CEO of Humboldt Seed Company, I have been breeding cannabis for more than 20 years. I've seen many trends in the craft cannabis space. Here's what I see on the harvest horizon.  Original link

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