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Curaleaf expands product offerings with launch of BlueKudu chocolates in Florida
Business & Finance
The Trump administration's decision to step up enforcement of federal marijuana laws is a "tipping point" in the effort to legalize the drug nationally, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker told NJ Cannabis Insider.
When will the price for medical marijuana go down in Ohio?
Politics
Voters in the nation's smallest state could have a chance to send a big message about marijuana legalization this fall.
American Legion Pushes Congress On Medical Marijuana At Hearing - Cannabis News
Politics
The leader of the U.S.’s largest military veterans organization pressed Congress to allow the use of medical marijuana during a hearing on Wednesday.
5 Healthy, Innovative CBD Products To Check Out in 2020
Cannabis News
A prominent Democratic U.S. senator is slamming pharmaceutical companies for opposing marijuana legalization.
Bill would reduce Alabama penalty for marijuana possession - Cannabis News
Politics
A bill that would reduce the penalty for marijuana possession in Alabama is scheduled for consideration on Wednesday by both the House and Senate judiciary committees.
Medical Marijuana Likely Heading to Nebraska Ballot this November
Politics
Support for marijuana legalization is quickly becoming a mainstream consensus position in the Democratic Party.
B-Real debuts flower line at select dispensaries
Cannabis News
The lawsuit claims the government’s decision to classify marijuana as dangerous is irrational, unconstitutional and motivated by politics, not hard science.
Colorado’s New Hemp Rules Suggest Wave Of Comprehensive State Regulations
Business & Finance
Congressman Matt Gaetz held two roundtables discussions on Monday with veterans and faith-based community leaders on medical marijuana research.
Cannabis Credit Union Gets Go-Ahead from Federal Reserve - Cannabis News
Politics
After years of frustrations and legal struggles, there appears to be light on the horizon for Colorado’s embattled Fourth Corner Credit Union, the first financial institution created specifically to serve the legal cannabis industry.
5 Women CEOs Discuss Diversity and Representation in Cannabis
Business & Finance
The Virginia Senate voted unanimously Monday to pass the Joint Commission on Health Care bill SB 726, which will let Virginia doctors recommend the use of cannabidiol oil or THC-A oil for the treatment of any diagnosed condition or disease.
Researchers Earn USDA Grant to Study Hemp in Cattle Feed
Technology
There's nearly $750,000 in funding available to graduating Pueblo seniors attending a local college or university through Pueblo County's cannabis-tax funded scholarship.
Why Michigan's cannabis 'clean slate' law doesn't go far enough
Politics
Marijuana is a smoking hot topic at the Georgia State Capitol. A half dozen State Senators are behind a resolution to legalize recreational marijuana in Georgia.
Florida's Learn Sativa University Promises Higher Education
Business & Finance
San Francisco's move could be the beginning of a larger movement to address old pot convictions, though it's still far from clear how many other counties will follow the famously liberal city's lead.
What Is The Most Cannabis-Friendly Social Media Platform Today?
Technology
State Treasurer John Chiang laid out a plan Tuesday to create a public bank for marijuana merchants in open defiance of what he called an “out of step” Trump administration fixing to take the hose to California’s sizzling new herbal trade.
Medical marijuana emergency rules in effect as 'analogue' products go unregulated
Medical News
California opened the world’s biggest legal pot market, and Vermont’s state legislature became the first to legalize marijuana.
Ohio Extends Hemp License Application Deadline to May
Politics
A recently introduced bill would allow residents to use oil extracted from cannabis plants as long as the product is prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

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