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West Virginia’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens
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Medical News
They say better late than never, but in the case of making medical cannabis available locally to West Virginia patients, wow. It was way back in April 2017 when West Virginia Governor Jim Justice signed a bill into law creating the state’s Medical Cannabis Act. Under the Act, appropriately certified patients with a qualifying condition could use ca
New Jersey Set to Accept Cannabis Business License Applications
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Politics
New Jersey is finally going to start accepting licenses for recreational cannabis businesses, more than a year after the measure passed. Cannabis regulators in New Jersey announced this week that the state would begin accepting applications for marijuana business licenses next month, more than a year after voters in the state legalized recreational
Michigan Doctor Issues 22,000 Medical Marijuana Cards and Promptly Has His Medical Licenses Suspended by the State
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Medical News
Medical marijuana and physicians is still a tricky situation.  Medical marijuana is already a mainstream facet of healthcare delivery in many states in the US. Physicians in states where legal marijuana programs are fully established are saddled with the responsibility of giving certificates for approval to patients they deem fit for the program. P
2 Cannabis Stocks That Could Double in the Next 5 Years
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Business & Finance
Here’s why Canadian cannabis stocks such as Canopy Growth and Auxly can help you beat the market in the future. Investors who buy individual stocks aim to outpace the broader markets over a period of time. But doing so requires a ton of expertise, patience, and foresight to understand long-term trends. Canadian cannabis stocks touched record highs
Sturdy Hemp Structures Could be the Future Eco-Building
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Business & Finance
As environmental disasters are increasing, we need to look to sustainable building, and hemp could be the answer. Hemp could be the building material that accelerates the sustainable industry. The year 2020 marked a devastating time period for myriad reasons. Among the pantheon of pain was the immense damage brought on by natural disasters. In earl
Police in India believe drug ring used Amazon to sell 1,000 kilograms of illegal cannabis
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Politics
The Confederation of All India Traders is urging national drug authorities to launch a probe after the company’s packaging material was found with suspects. Madhya Pradesh Police has reportedly arrested two men in India who are alleged to have sold 390 packets of cannabis weighing 1,000 kilograms. The discovery was made after police busted the drug
5 Things You Should Know When Mixing Cannabis And Caffeine
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Cannabis News
Cannabis and caffeine are two very popular substances, the go-to of a lot of people for productivity. Here are 5 things you should know. Marijuana and caffeine are substances that people are very attached to. They facilitate the productivity for many of us, making our lives easier and more manageable. Nowadays, there’s a lot of companies trying to
Inside an alleged marijuana conspiracy aided by law enforcement for cash and cars
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Politics
On the morning of July 21, 2020, more than a dozen police vehicles converged on Narrow Gauge Distributors, a medical marijuana cultivation business housed in a former shoe factory on High Street in Farmington. By noon, investigators were tossing large marijuana plants pulled from the building into the back of a shipping container and hoisting boxes
Protecting Your Cannabis Company: Why Artificial Intelligence is a Must
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Business & Finance
Revolutionary developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology are finally making it feasible for businesses in the cannabis sector to more efficiently monitor their assets—for a mere fraction of the prevailing cost. With Cloudastructure, you get the best AI-based surveillance system available on the market today.Original link
California Celebrates 25 Years Of Medical Cannabis
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Medical News
Time flies – it was 25 years ago on Friday voters in the US state of California gave the green light for medical cannabis. California’s Compassionate Use Act of 1996, Prop. 215, was the  first law to legalize the personal use and cultivation of marijuana for medical purposes since prohibition took effect in the United States. The state’s voters app
Inside the Rise — and Surprising Crackdown — of the Country's Hottest Weed Market
420 Intel
Politics
In a deep-red state that became the nation’s hottest marijuana market, keeping regulations to a minimum didn’t keep the bad guys out. LOVE COUNTY, Okla. — Shortly after sunrise on July 22, a dozen or so police officers from across Oklahoma descended on a property about 15 miles north of the Texas border. They moved past the fence with the “No Tresp
Hemp oil is packed with healthy fatty acids - here's why that's great news for your skin and heart
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Medical News
Hemp oil comes from the same species of Cannabis sativa plants that yield marijuana and CBD oil, but it's a decidedly different product. Hemp oil, aka hemp seed oil, is produced by cold-pressing the seeds from hemp plants, similar to how olive oil is made by pressing olives. However, hemp seeds have little to no THC or CBD, says Jeffrey Chen, MD, c
The Cannabis-COVID Connection: What We Know And What We Don’t Know
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Medical News
Though little to no medical research links cannabis use with COVID-19 relief, that is definitely not the case in business where the pandemic proved to be a boon for the industry. As the world continues to contend with COVID-19, much about the virus remains uncertain, including its interactions with cannabis. (original article appeared on Benzinga)
Australia's number 1 hemp skincare brand's CBD cleanser and serum has a waitlist of over 27,000
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Medical News
The cult hero products sold out within five days CBD skincare is making waves in the beauty industry and has been endorsed by celebrity fans Gwyneth Paltrow and Kristen Bell, who have raved about the benefits of cannabidiol. Growing in popularity, hemp skincare can drastically improve various skin conditions, thanks to its ability to reduce sebum p
Armed robber makes off with $1.3 million worth of hemp in Oceanside
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Business & Finance
Police said 4,000 pounds of hemp flowers were taken from the business on Seagate Way just before 6:40 p.m. An armed robber broke into a hemp flower wholesaler in Oceanside Wednesday night, confronted an employee, and made off with $1.3 million worth of product, Oceanside police said. Someone called police just before 6:40 p.m. to report spotting at
Cannabis job fair to help Stockton students, general public get into new industry
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Business & Finance
GALLOWAY TWP. - Stockton University next week will host the Cannabis Career Fair and Business Expo, bringing a slew of industry leaders to the campus to provide insight and talk about open positions at their respective companies. Beginning at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 17, the expo will feature keynote speakers and former NFL players Dominique Easley and Jorda
3 of the Dirtiest Words to Watch for in Cannabis Earnings Reports
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Business & Finance
Cannabis earnings season is here, and there are some terms you should watch out for as they could signal trouble. Many cannabis companies are reporting their quarterly results in November. And for investors, it can sometimes be difficult to interpret the numbers as cannabis earnings reports are often littered with adjustments and gains or losses, m
Pennsylvania Hemp Summit Offers Hemp Growers Food for Thought
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Business & Finance
Hemp farmers, processors, policy experts and advocates convened again in hopes of sharing knowledge, resources, and camaraderie at this year’s Pennsylvania Hemp Summit, held virtually Nov. 2-4. There were five virtual sessions spread over three days, starting with a basic overview of resources available for farmers, especially those who are new to

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