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Georgia GOP delegate to press for medical marijuana on party platform – Cannabis News

One of the leading advocates in Georgia for medical marijuana is headed to Cleveland this month on a crusade to persuade other delegates to the Republican National Convention to endorse medical marijuana as part of the party’s platform.

Arizona Marijuana Advocates: 250K Signatures Will Get Legalization On Ballot – Cannabis News

Advocates of putting recreational marijuana on the Arizona ballot this November announced Thursday they met and exceeded signature requirements.

Nebraska Begins State-Funded Cannabis Drug Research For Epileptics – Cannabis News

For the first time in Nebraska, legal testing of a marijuana-based drug treatment will begin this summer.

In Indianapolis, cannabis church rolls up its first year - Cannabis News

Has it already been a year since the First Church of Cannabis tested Indiana's religious freedom law and held its first service at its southeast side church? Holy smoke.

Minnesota town gets state’s first cultivated hemp field since 1950 – Cannabis News

John Strohfus, owner of Strohfus Stock Farm in Hastings, grows a lot of things, but recently with the help of his partners Ben Thurmes and Ken Anderson, he’s added hemp to his list and made some history doing it.

How and why Italy's cannabis laws could soon change – Cannabis News

In July, Italy's parliament will begin debating historic changes to cannabis laws that could see the drug legalized.

Marijuana, Menstrual Cramps, and Minorities: Q&A With Whoopi Goldberg – Cannabis News

Comedian and TV personality Whoopi Goldberg announced in March she was teaming up with California edibles producer Maya Elisabeth to tackle a new medical cannabis demographic:women who suffer from menstrual cramps.

Some U.S. lawmakers call on DEA to remove barriers to medical marijuana research – Cannabis News

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A group of U.S. lawmakers is calling on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of remove federal barriers on medical marijuana research and to ease new medical research on cannabis and its derivatives.

Cannabis trialled as melanoma treatment by Australia’s University of Canberra – Cannabis News

Researchers at the University of Canberra will collaborate with a pharmaceutical company to test the efficacy of medicinal cannabis in treating melanoma.

Maryland doctors seek to open lab to test medical cannabis for quality – Cannabis News

A group of Maryland doctors plans to open a medical marijuana testing facility in Columbia to ensure product quality as the state prepares to launch its burgeoning therapeutic cannabis industry.


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