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Irish Health Minister Stephen Donnelly smoked cannabis in the past and is open to legalisation
Politics
From decriminalization to opening up the banking industry, both sides of Congress are preparing cannabis bills – but with much different approaches.
Can CBD Help With PMS? - Cannabis News
Medical News
More than 200 cannabis industry leaders from almost half the states in the country are converging this week on Capitol Hill to tell lawmakers it’s time to modernize federal marijuana laws.
Caribbean Destinations Gear Up for Pot Tourism Even While Weed Is Still Illegal - Cannabis News
World News
Supporters of an Ohio marijuana legalization measure can now collect signatures to put the proposed constitutional amendment on a future statewide ballot.
Report highlights growing potency of marijuana sold in Colorado
Cannabis News
Most voters in Georgia now say that marijuana should be legal for recreational purposes, according to an exclusive poll commissioned by 11Alive News and conducted by SurveyUSA.
Senator Kamala Harris backs Booker bill to legalize marijuana - Cannabis News
Politics
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), a potential 2020 White House contender, is joining Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), who is also speculated to be a possible presidential candidate, in the fight to legalize marijuana under federal law.
Medical marijuana for PTSD and pain signed into Georgia law - Cannabis News
Politics
Medical marijuana can be used by Georgians suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and intractable pain, according to a bill signed by Gov. Nathan Deal on Monday.
Maine House overturns governor's veto of marijuana bill - Cannabis News
Politics
The Maine House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to override Gov. Paul LePage's (R) veto of a measure to allow the commercial sale of marijuana in the state.
What does marijuana legalization in Canada mean for NHL, NBA, MLB? Five things to know - Cannabis News
Sports
The Missouri House of Representatives voted 112-44 Tuesday to legalize medical marijuana for people with several health conditions, sending the measure to the Missouri Senate.
Senator Feinstein drops opposition to legal pot, giving legal marijuana a new ally - Cannabis News
Politics
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a longtime opponent of legalizing recreational marijuana, now says the federal government should not interfere in California's legal marijuana market.
Nancy Pelosi Suggests Marijuana And Yoga As Opioid Alternatives - Cannabis News
Politics
The top Democrat in the U.S. House says that doctors should more often suggest medical marijuana and yoga to patients in pain instead of doling out so many prescription opioids.
Texas cancer patients and people with PTSD will soon be able to join state’s expanded medical marijuana program
Medical News
The battle to free the weed officially started Thursday when the State Board of Canvassers ruled that a group pushing a proposal to legalize marijuana for recreational use got enough signatures to qualify for the Nov. 6 ballot.
Marijuana sent to by UPS to wrong address; Geneva Police post on Facebook to find rightful owner
Cannabis News
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., is teaming up with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on a bill that could finally reconcile the current discrepancy between federal and state cannabis laws.
Colorado’s marijuana industry flexed its big muscles and now an effort to limit pot potency is unraveling
Business & Finance
In Washington, evolution on the marijuana issue is proceeding at warp speed in political terms.
Swiss nurture cannabis for medicinal use - Cannabis News
World News
We asked every US senator what they thought of marijuana legalization. Here's what we learned.
On 4/20, Sen. Chuck Schumer To Introduce Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana - Cannabis News
Politics
Politics isn't always red or blue. Lately, it has been green.
3 of the Most Profitable Pot Stocks in January
Business & Finance
Several potential rival presidential candidates are teaming up on legislation to end the federal war on marijuana.

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