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US Economy Expected To Receive $92 Billion From Legal Cannabis This Year
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A small, bipartisan group of lawmakers is renewing a push at the federal level to legalize marijuana, calling it a criminal justice issue.
Legal cannabis adds $2 billion to Wash. state economy, report finds
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Senate bill would provide a legal venue for renters and tourists to consume marijuana.
NDSU student's sugarbeet weed control project expands access to effective herbicide
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There’s one piece of legislation that seems to be getting broad bipartisan support in Springfield.
Baltimore prosecutors will no longer prosecute marijuana possession - Cannabis News
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The marijuana industry is growing so fast that if the government legalized it nationally it would outsell ice cream.
New Jersey lawmakers to seek marijuana legalization - Cannabis News
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Gov. Chris Christie has long opposed legalizing recreational marijuana, recently calling the idea “beyond stupidity.’’ He won't be in charge soon.
New York Updates Off-Duty Conduct Law To Protect Employees Who Use Cannabis Off The Clock
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Approximately 250 cannabis business professionals will take part in policy discussions and citizen lobby meetings to advocate for fair treatment of the legal cannabis industry.
In Photos: Canada’s First Bongspiel, a Cannabis-Infused Curling Tournament - Cannabis News
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The majority of U.S. Virgin Island residents support the legalization of marijuana.
The first social media for cannabis patients launched
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For some vets, cannabis can serve not only as a medical treatment, but as a professional endeavor to get them back on their feet.
Hemp conference to draw industry, scientists, policymakers to Kentucky - Cannabis News
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Individuals interested in the hemp industry, science and policy can attend concurrent tracks in each area and a two-day scientific poster session and trade show.
The Average Cannabis Customer Spends $600 A Year on Pot Products - Cannabis News
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The stereotype of the cannabis consumer is a young guy with long hair and for extra points a tie-dye shirt. The reality is that a majority of cannabis consumers are professionals and steady customers for the dispensaries.
Arizona Bill to allow the growth of Hemp
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Yuma, Ariz. - Arizona could possibly become a Hemp producing state. On Monday, the house gave approval to SB 13-37 which governs the state of Arizona's Department of Agriculture to start growing Hemp.
How to Turn a College Degree Into a Cannabis Industry Career
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If you’re a recent college graduate, how do you go about finding a job in the cannabis industry, and what does it mean to work in a field that’s still technically federally illegal?
Marijuana Dispensaries Are Beginning To Celebrate Mother's Day
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If your mom is a “cool” mom, cannabis companies want you to think outside the box for this year's present. Several cannabis companies aren't shying away from Mother's Day like last year, just the opposite they are embracing it.
DELAWARE HOUSE PANEL APPROVES MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION BILL
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DOVER, Del. -- A bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in Delaware has cleared its first legislative hurdle. The legislation, which was released Wednesday by a House committee and now goes to the full House for a vote, regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol.
This Cannabis Stock Is Full of Potential and Hasn't Been This Cheap in Months
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Like marijuana, industrial hemp comes from the cannabis plant, but it does not have large concentrations of the compound that makes marijuana a high-inducing drug.
Bill Clinton hails ‘very encouraging’ CBD clinical trial
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A measure legalizing marijuana use in Vermont cleared the state's legislature on Wednesday.
The Coin Shortage Is Further Highlighting Cannabis Industry's Payment Problem
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Use of hemp as a construction material is part of the revival of the crop in America, thanks to entrepreneurs who are thinking big — and small, including a Colorado firm that hosts workshops on hempcrete and builds tiny hemp houses.
CBD and Caffeine: Why You Should Mix CBD With Your Morning Coffee?
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Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law Tuesday a measure that expands the state’s medical marijuana program.

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