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Oregon marijuana prices dive, and sales soar - Cannabis News
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Recreational marijuana sales in Oregon will be nearly $543 million this year, up 29 percent from 2017 and well above economists' expectations, forecasts show.
Nevada breaks another marijuana sales record - Cannabis News
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The Nevada Department of Taxation reported on Wednesday that in August, the state collected $8.1 million in taxes alone from cannabis sales. That’s $3.2 million more than the same time last year.
Politics: Marijuana backers plot ambitious campaign - Cannabis News
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Advocates of legalizing medical and recreational marijuana are planning a wave of new ballot measures in coming years few years, buoyed by wins scored this year's midterm elections in swing and conservative states.
Cannabis and Epilepsy Symposium in Denver During Epilepsy Awareness Month - Cannabis News
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Nearly a dozen doctors and attorneys specializing in cannabis policy and research, as well as epilepsy treatment, will discuss everything from recent scientific research to CBD's legal status in America.
'Pot law' is a budding industry for Michigan attorneys - Cannabis News
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With the passage of Proposal 1 in last Tuesday's midterm election, Michigan attorneys are gearing up for an influx of people interested in the business side of the budding marijuana industry.
Connecticut adds 31st condition to medical marijuana program - Cannabis News
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A new condition can now be treated with medical marijuana in Connecticut.
How to Build a Simple Home Cannabis Garden for $100, $500, & $1,000 - Cannabis News
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Building your own climate-controlled indoor grow can be easy, convenient, and inexpensive all at the same time.
Active Ingredient In Marijuana Reduced Alzheimer's-Like Effects In Mice - Cannabis News
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The findings suggest that "cannabis could be beneficial for Alzheimer's disease."
With Jeff Sessions Out, The New Attorney General Should Advance Marijuana Policy By Restoring The Cole Memorandum - Cannabis News
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There are glimmers of hope now that Sessions has left office. For all of his anti-cannabis bluster, it seems like his former boss doesn’t share his opinion, and that could lead to new legal protections for the industry.
Seven cannabis strains that could help treat insomnia - Cannabis News
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Lack of proper sleep can have adverse affect on your body and overall well-being. The good news is, cannabis can help, to a certain extent.
Pot proponents claim victory, set sights on national legalization - Cannabis News
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Marijuana proponents were elated Tuesday after major cannabis measures passed in Michigan and Missouri and Democrats took control of the House.
‘Godfather’ Director Francis Ford Coppola Launches Luxury Marijuana Brand - Cannabis News
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Legendary filmmaker and winery owner Francis Ford Coppola is premiering his own marijuana line.
How The Cannabis Landscape Could Change Post Election - Cannabis News
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After the mid-term elections, the nation may look even more cannabis-friendly.
The First FDA Approved Cannabis-Based Medication Is Now Available to Purchase - Cannabis News
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A few months ago the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made waves by approving a cannabis-based medication for the first time ever. And now that medication is finally available to the public.
Florida Democrats call for state-run bank for medical marijuana industry - Cannabis News
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They want the creation of a state-run bank to handle medicinal marijuana money.
The LaCroix of cannabis? The marijuana market bets on beverages - Cannabis News
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Cannabis startups envision a not-too-distant future in which consumers seek alternative refreshments during happy hour.
Marijuana Legalization Poses Perplexing Issue for Trucking Industry - Cannabis News
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There is a great unknown for how federal and state enforcement authorities as well as trucking companies will come to grips with the proliferation of state laws permitting medical and recreational use of marijuana, a panel of trucking executives said.
Marijuana Campaign Ads Are Flooding Airwaves Ahead Of The Election - Cannabis News
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Campaigns supporting and opposing marijuana ballot measures are filling up airwaves and social media feeds with political advertisements in the run-up to the midterm elections.

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