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Fly the Friendly Skies with Hemp – Cannabis News
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Cannabis News
Don’t be surprised if, by this time next year, you see a small hemp plane soaring overhead.
Washington, D.C. to soon allow tourists to buy Medical Cannabis
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Politics
On Jan. 10, the 85th Texas Legislature got underway and the state's approach to marijuana will be one of the most-discussed issues.
Democrats Keep Cannabis Legalization Out of 2020 Platform
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Politics
Kentucky officials are expecting a significant jump in hemp cultivation during 2017.
Former NASA-JPL engineer launches cannabis industry's first automated pre-roll infusion robot, Jiko
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Technology
The new Congress only just convened on Tuesday, and legislation to reform federal cannabis policies has already been introduced.
War on drugs locked him up; now he's a Cannabis entrepreneur
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Business & Finance
MADISON, Wis. — As a marijuana extract used to treat seizures becomes more widely embraced, even by former Republican opponents, the conversation in Wisconsin is shifting to whether the time is right to approve medical marijuana.
Marijuana brands can trademark almost anything, except marijuana – Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
Though cannabis is legal for recreational or medicinal use in 28 states, it remains illegal under federal law. As a result, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will not register trademarks for marijuana retailers or for products that contain cannabis.
Louisiana House Approves HB 652, A Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
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Politics
LINCOLN — Nebraska finds itself in rarefied air when it comes to medical marijuana.
Zimbabwe $1.25 Billion Plan Sees Cannabis as Biggest Cash Crop
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Business & Finance
A western Missouri representative filed a bill that would expand an existing law and allow terminally-ill patients to try medical marijuana in the state.
Florida Cannabis Legalization
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Medical News
Legal or not, millions of Americans already use marijuana regularly.
Key findings from the largest clinical trial conducted on CBD products
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Medical News
Cannabis could be a safer, more effective alternate treatment option to treat tics and behavioral symptoms of TS, particularly for treatment-refractory TS patients.
California's marijuana production is already mind boggling – Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
The estimated value of marijuana is more than the top five leading cash farm receipts for commodities in California combined.
New York predicts $1.25 billion in pot tax revenue over six years
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Politics
New law allows people to obtain license to cultivate hemp for commercial products.
Massachusetts Farmland Unlocked For Cannabis Cultivation
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Business & Finance
The 2016 election helped pave the way.
City approves first reading of recreational marijuana ordinance
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Politics
Medical marijuana can be just what the doctor orders -- at least some doctors. Beginning Tuesday, Amendment 2 rolls out in Florida.
Can Hyperspectral Near-Infrared Imaging Help Cannabis Growers?
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Technology
The hemp program in Kentucky is in its infancy, having just 2,350 acres grown last year and 922 acres in 2015.
Will federal marijuana banking law weed out industry obstacles? - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
BOSTON (AP) -- As marijuana shops sprout in states that have legalized the drug, they face a critical stumbling block - lack of access to the kind of routine banking services other businesses take for granted.
Texas Illicit Medical Cannabis Use Survey Results
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Medical News
In Missouri, if you are caught with less than 10 grams of marijuana and you don’t have a prior criminal record, you’ll be charged but only have to pay a fine.
Pigeon seen smuggling cannabis into Peruvian prison
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Cannabis News
2016 wasn’t exactly a great year for many people, but for the booming legal cannabis industry, there were some historic victories.

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