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Cannabis Drinks Will Be Huge in 2019 - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
Each morning, Kim Hearn attaches a feeding tube to her son before outfitting him in specialized clothes that lend support to his torso, ankles and legs.
What Federal Cannabis Decriminalization Would Mean
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Politics
Sarah Palin believes America has more important things to worry about than the marijuana legalization debate.
Virginia Governor Announces Plans To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
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Preliminary data released from Boulder data analysis firm BDS Analytics has confirmed what tax revenues have already shown: Coloradans love legal pot.
Costa Rica congress approves legalization of marijuana for medicinal use
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Medical News
ATLANTIC CITY — Two days after lawmakers held the first public hearing discussing the idea of legalizing marijuana in New Jersey, the top four leaders of the state Legislature were split along party lines on how the state should approach the issue.
Case study: Can CBD oil shrink lung cancer tumors?
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Medical News
The man who led the for-profit marijuana-legalization amendment that Ohioans soundly defeated on Nov. 3 says the campaign made two major mistakes: limiting growing sites to 10 owners and using the pot-head mascot Buddie.
The Endocannabinoid System Explained – Why Cannabis Is Good for Our Bodies
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Medical News
Measures that would legalize full-strength medical marijuana for terminally ill patients received preliminary approval from House and Senate committees Tuesday, but not before one version underwent a major change that could have a dramatic impact on the state’s current cannabis law.
Colorado Officially Celebrates Hemp
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Politics
CHICAGO (AP) -- The American Medical Association is pushing for warning signs about marijuana use during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
The SAFE Banking Act's potential impact on the Marijuana Industry
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Technology
Cannabis compounds are being used to tackle kidney failure amongst diabetics in a major new research project. Researchers working on the Aberdeen University study, which is funded by Diabetes UK, will explore whether synthetic cannabinoid compounds can be used to make the kidneys respond better to insulin.
People prefer getting High over CBD beauty products
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Cannabis News
While a Silicon Valley company can legally protect its most valuable technology with federal patents, cannabis companies cannot secure their core products as long as the federal government continues to classify marijuana as an illegal drug on par with heroin — one with “no accepted medical use.”
Wiz Khalifa partners with Medical Cannabis Company 
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Small businesses depend on cheap advertising. From word of mouth to social media, cannabis dispensaries all over Oregon use Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to show their products and interact with customers and patients.
Study Finds CBD Associated With Lower Alcohol Consumption
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Cannabis News
The measure would keep the VA from interfering with a veteran's attempt to access medicinal marijuana.
Amsterdam City Leaders Now Discourage Cannabis Tourism
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Cannabis News
Tying a celebrity's name to a brand can be a big deal for marketing. You see it with sportswear and cosmetics all the time.
What will 2023 spell for weed? 10 trends and predictions from Cannabis professionals
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Politics
Hannah Loew, a child who suffers from a severe form of epilepsy called Dravet Syndrome, is among dozens who have moved to Colorado to receive higher concentrated doses of marijuana.
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannatourism
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Hillary Clinton eased her position on marijuana restrictions during a town hall in South Carolina on Saturday, saying she supported a reclassification of the drug to make it easier to conduct research for medicinal purposes.
Does Anxiety Qualify for Medical Marijuana in Florida?
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — After nabbing a spot in next week's Republican debate, John Kasich went on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Friday night to share his ideas to a different type of audience.
Colorado's pot industry is a cash business. A small credit union wants to change that. – Marijuana News
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A year ago this month, D.C. residents overwhelmingly approved a ballot initiative legalizing the possession of marijuana in the District and allowing residents to grow it at home.
Oregon utility offers help to cannabis growers after wave of outages - Marijuana News
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An Oregon electric utility said on Thursday that residents growing light-craving marijuana plants indoors have sparked a wave of small-scale outages, prompting the company to offer expert help in setting up their home-growing operations.
Could Amsterdam's days as a Cannabis capital be numbered?
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Politics
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has filed a bill in the Senate seeking to end the federal criminalization of marijuana.

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