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Lawmakers Race to Introduce Veterans' Medical Marijuana Bills in New Congress - Cannabis News
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Politics
A recent Colorado Tourism Office survey of summer travelers shows 48 percent were influenced by legal recreational pot.
NEWS(Meaningless?) Federal Vote On Marijuana Legalization Is On The Horizon
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Politics
ELLSWORTH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Schools across Maine are beginning to think about how kids prescribed medical marijuana will be able to take their medicine at school. A law passed last spring requires the state's schools to accommodate children who need to take medical marijuana during the school day.
What do we know about cannabis and autism?
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Medical News
The investment arm of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, sent out a 45 page equity report last week focused on prospects related to marijuana. Carefully researched, it was an interesting peek at how heavy hitters on Wall Street are starting to view the expanding industry.
Microsoft Makes a Marijuana Play – Cannabis News
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Hi-Tech
LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson urged the state to stand firm against the legalization of recreational marijuana, citing concern for the health of young people and public safety of all Nebraskans.
What does research say about the health benefits of Cannabis tea?
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Technology
GW Pharmaceuticals, which makes drugs derived from the cannabis plant, is scaling up its manufacturing capacity ahead of an expected approval of a new treatment for children with life-threatening epilepsy.
Washington lawmakers propose raising taxes on Weed
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Want to take a bite out of the American obesity epidemic? Legalize medical marijuana. That's the counterintuitive finding of a new study in the journal Health Economics.
In Switzerland, High-CBD Cannabis Being Sold Legally as 'Tobacco Substitute'
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World News
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio came to the College of Charleston to talk about the country’s future with its future leaders, only to find himself put on the spot by a 79-year-old woman who wanted to know where he stood on legalizing marijuana.
Oxford approves Medical Cannabis dispensaries
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Medical News
Their only advertising guidelines now are dictated by the Oregon Health Authority PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When Attis Trading Company advertises their marijuana shops on billboards around Portland, they follow a few basic rules.
Can Marijuana Le­gal­ization Help a Cash-Strapped New York?
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Business & Finance
A bill that would allow for stronger varieties of pot as medical marijuana in Florida unanimously cleared its second Senate review panel.
Backers of legalizing marijuana in Massachusetts submit ballot signatures – Marijuana News
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BOSTON — Proponents of legalizing recreational marijuana in Massachusetts said they submitted more than enough signatures Tuesday to the secretary of state's office to keep alive their hopes of putting the proposal before voters next year.
5 Things You Should Know When Mixing Cannabis And Caffeine
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Cannabis News
ST. PAUL -- Severe pain soon will be a reason Minnesotans may use medical marijuana, something supporters say will reduce the need for powerful and often-dangerous prescription medicines.
Cannabis drinks market value set to grow by US$8.3 billion in 2032
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Business & Finance
Starting next spring, Oregon will require all marijuana products sold in dispensaries or recreational shops to undergo testing for nearly 60 pesticides.
Medical Cannabis Market to Generate USD 54.34 Billion Globally by 2029
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Medical News
With the cannabis industry booming in states like Colorado, Washington and California, it may be surprising that a new startup has decided to take root in Philadelphia.
Marijuana growing moratorium?: Supply and demand could lead to changes in Michigan
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Business & Finance
It’s possible that there has been no greater contributor to the cultural shift currently occurring around cannabis use in North America than the growing understanding of its medical applications.
Colorado Marijuana Tax Revenue Breaks Annual Record
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Dr. Robert Mann at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto is trying to determine the relationship between marijuana consumption and driving ability, using a “state of the art” simulator.
USDA announces domestic hemp production program; rules to be published this week - Cannabis News
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CBD & Hemp
Not to be outdone by much larger national retailers, Denver’s cannabis merchants are rolling out Black Friday deals of their own.
What Does This Recent Milestone for Canadian Pot Companies Mean for Investors?
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Business & Finance
A new wave of legal-weed entrepreneurs wants to put the dope in your doppio. And the potential profits from a mashup of coffee and caffeine are, well, high.
Several bills propose tweaks for medical marijuana in North Dakota
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Medical News
A cannabis company is poised to become the first marijuana producer with a joint listing in Europe and the US as it seeks to take advantage of shifting attitudes to the drug that are spawning a new industry.

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