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Cannabis Companies Struggle To Become More Sustainable - Cannabis News
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State regulations make it hard for cannabis companies to focus on sustainability. That doesn’t mean they’re not trying.
Cannabis Employees Now Outnumber Pilots and Librarians in America - Cannabis News
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If there's any marker that the cannabis industry isn't slowing down, it's just how many people are now working in it.
5 Ways the Cannabis Industry Has Matured - Cannabis News
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The legal cannabis industry has seen tremendous growth over the past few years, and it continues to improve each day.
Meet America’s first pot governor, Colorado’s Jared Polis - Cannabis News
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The governor-elect takes office at a significant moment in Colorado for the cannabis industry.
Florida’s largest cannabis company makes a deal to carry edible marijuana products - Cannabis News
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The state’s first and largest medical marijuana provider, Trulieve, signed an exclusive deal to bring high-end edible marijuana products to Florida, the company announced Wednesday.
Canada cannabis sales topped $43 million in first two weeks after legalization - Cannabis News
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Figures Statistics Canada released last month show that cannabis sales topped $43 million during the two-week period following legalization.
Marijuana Legalization 2019: Which States Will Consider Legal Weed - Cannabis News
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Following a year of huge advancements in marijuana policy reform, experts predict that 2019 would be a “real game-changer” in terms of the conversation surrounding cannabis legalization at both the state and federal level.
Celebrating Colorado’s First Recreational Cannabis Sale Five Years Later - Cannabis News
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New Year’s Day, 2019, marks the five-year anniversary of the first legal, recreational cannabis sales in Colorado.
Cannabis Drinks Will Be Huge in 2019 - Cannabis News
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As more states legalize marijuana, companies are betting big on people wanting to sip, rather than smoke, their weed.
Number of Floridians using medical marijuana continues to grow - Cannabis News
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Despite a bumpy rollout that has drawn lawsuits and criticism from legislators, a new report shows the number of Floridians using medical marijuana continues to grow.
Pharmaceutical-grade cannabis with THC shown to relieve fibromyalgia pain - Cannabis News
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A study out of the Netherlands found that standardised pharmaceutical-grade cannabis with a high tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content was effective in treating the musculoskeletal pain caused by fibromyalgia.
These States Are Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2019 - Cannabis News
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With the results of last month's midterm elections—which marijuana basically won—ten states have now legalized cannabis for adults, while 33 allow medical use.
What Are Landrace Strains? Here’s Everything You Need To Know - Cannabis News
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These are wild and natural strains of marijuana that humans discovered long before they began to breed their own colorfully named brands.
Aging Well: More seniors using medical cannabis - Cannabis News
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More seniors are turning to medical marijuana to ease their pain. The National Council on Aging says from 2006 to 2013, cannabis use among seniors increased by 250%.
Colorado sees average price of wholesale marijuana rise in second half of 2018 - Cannabis News
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New average market rates for products grown for retail purposes help state calculate excise tax collections.
Pennsylvania made at least $1M on medical marijuana this year. Could recreational bring a lot more? - Cannabis News
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Through November, the state brought in just over $1 million from the gross receipts tax alone, according to state Department of Revenue data.
The Importance Of Terpenes In Cannabis & Their Powerful Impact On Health - Cannabis News
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Although cannabis is medically, therapeutically, and nutritionally beneficial, the presence of various terpenes in cannabis can positively improve users’ well-being and emotional state of mind to another level.
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner proposes states' rights marijuana amendment to criminal justice reform bill - Cannabis News
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Amendment mirrors STATES Act introduced in June.

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