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Even in Texas, hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs prep for legalization - Cannabis News
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All across the country, cannabis enthusiasts are getting ready for the day that prohibition ends.
Discussions continue about allowing cannabis patients to grow plants
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell came to Frankfort Monday to announce a major push to legalize hemp, hoping to boost Kentucky's economy.
Chart: US hemp production soars in 2017
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Rising acceptance for hemp and CBD – combined with easing regulations at the state level – caused U.S. hemp production to surge in 2017.
Medical cannabis: science and risk-based methodology
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Since the state of Colorado legalized recreational marijuana, many people ask the question, where does all the tax money go from pot sales? Denver provides one "concrete" answer.
Cannabis Consumers Dissatisfied With Onscreen Representation, Survey Shows - Cannabis News
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Governor Gary Herbert has signed a bill giving terminally ill patients a “right to try” medical marijuana.
Nevada exceeds pot tax revenue expectations; rec sales have topped $304 million - Cannabis News
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine want to study the safety and efficacy of using medical marijuana to treat diseases.
7 Ways to Implement Hemp in Your Beauty Routine
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Seeking to avert another government shutdown at midnight Friday, Congressional leaders struck a deal on a $1.3 trillion spending bill that would keep the federal government open through September.
Village Farms International Reports that Delta, BC Cannabis and Produce Operations Continue as Usual Following Severe Weather Conditions
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In the first quarter of 2018, we’ve seen advances in our understanding of cannabis’ therapeutic benefits in a range of disorders, diseases, and cancers.
New Study Finds CBD Can Help Treat Psychosis - Cannabis News
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We know there are many physical conditions that can be treated by CBD, a compound found in marijuana. But it turns out CBD may also have major mental health benefits as well.
Will the Life Insurance Industry Cover Cannabis Users?
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Voters in the Illinois county that includes Chicago have backed the recreational use of cannabis in a nonbinding referendum.
Louisiana Medical Marijuana Patients Gain Safe Access to Smokable Weed
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Tuesday marked a milestone for proponents of growing industrial hemp in Kansas.
The Science Behind Marijuana And The Munchies
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Cannabis News
November’s midterm elections are just around the corner and a new poll offers some timely advice for candidates running for the House or Senate – support medical marijuana as part of your platform in 2018.
Hemp Home Builds a Bright Future for Farmers
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Former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has launched his own marijuana brand.
‘At a tipping point’: Why Missouri medical marijuana prices are dropping
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People from elsewhere who have medical marijuana cards and are visiting the Grand Canyon state can possess and use medical marijuana, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled.
Israeli Candy Maker Carmit Wants to Hemp Up its Chocolates - Cannabis News
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"Our constitutional framework has afforded the whole nation the chance to allow states to differ on many matters of public policy, including marijuana."
The Not-So-Definitive Guide to Delta-8-THC
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“This is probably the most sophisticated cannabis lab in Canada,” said scientific adviser Ben Geiling.
Bill looks to legalize industrial hemp in Illinois - Cannabis News
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Hemp could be in play as a new crop option for farmers in Illinois if a bill expanding its production passes the General Assembly.
To boost its economy, this Colorado county embraced marijuana. Now a new study reveals whether it worked - Cannabis News
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In a groundbreaking new study, a report released Monday from researchers at Colorado State University-Pueblo finds that the marijuana industry provides a net positive economic benefit to Pueblo County, even when accounting for demands on law enforcement and social services.

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