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Filmmaking Couple Touches on Medical Marijuana's Social Stigma - Cannabis News

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Inside a cannabis shop's emerging business model

West Virginia Senate passes medical marijuana bill - Cannabis News

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A task force commissioned by ResponsibleOhio to study the effects of its marijuana legalization plan released its findings here Thursday morning but did not endorse the group's proposed constitutional amendment.

Two Colleges Join New York's Industrial Hemp Farming Program - Cannabis News

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Delaware's first medical marijuana dispensary will open on June 26, more than four years after lawmakers and Gov. Jack Markell first legalized pot for medicinal use.

Public support for marijuana legalization surged in 2016 - Cannabis News

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The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to rein in the DEA.

Illinois recreational weed sales on pace to top $1 billion in 2020 with room to grow

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House Republicans advanced a budget plan Thursday that would prevent legal sales of marijuana in the District until at least 2017.

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Mississippi medical marijuana application requests start now, huge deal for Magnolia State

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Canadian medical marijuana patients have a right to tasty pot cookies and other cannabis products, the Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday.

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Teddy Long on how he quit smoking marijuana while in WWE out of respect for Vince McMahon

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LANSING – Two measures to legalize marijuana could appear on the November 2016 state ballot after the Board of State Canvassers approved petition wording Thursday.

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British Columbia plans 3-Year decriminalization test

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Former President Bill Clinton made a marijuana-related joke during a Clinton Global Initiative event on Wednesday with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

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The MORE Act of 2021 Introduced In Congress

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Parents of severely autistic children are turning to medical marijuana for relief.

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This Coast-to-Coast Cannabis Grower Just Made a Big Move in Colorado

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A proposal that would create a $100 fine for marijuana possession in Miami-Dade gets its first hearing before county commissioners Wednesday, a key test for a law designed to keep minor pot offenses out of the criminal system.

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Cherokee Leaders Decriminalize Marijuana in North Carolina

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ALBANY – Patients and state lawmakers on Tuesday made a final push for New York to pass a bill that would provide emergency access to medical marijuana for ill patients.

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Maricopa community colleges get $17.1M from cannabis tax in first year of legality

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The First Church of Cannabis has been recognised as a church and charitable organisation in Indiana, despite the drug still being illegal in the state.

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UA cannabis certificate program teaches skills for legal marijuana industry

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The newly launched National Cannabis Bar Association will officially launch with an NCIA event in Denver on June 30

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Kentucky marijuana legalization 2022: Kulkarni pushes to decriminalize cannabis

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With a wave of legalization measures in recent years, marijuana in some form is now legal in 38 states. But in the 12 where it is not — a swath of the west and Midwest, including Kansas, Nebraska and the Dakotas, and in the rust belt states of Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania — parents whose use of the drug would be legal elsewhere are losing their children and often seen as irresponsible parenting pariahs.

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What Will 2021 Bring For The Global Cannabis Industry?

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States across the country are struggling to translate their medical marijuana laws into functional programs

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Cannabis and Schizophrenia – Not a Testable Hypothesis

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When pot is this good, people don't give up. And Florida is not giving up on medical-grade marijuana anytime soon.

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Why The US Has Made A Complete Mess Of Partial Marijuana Legalization (So Far)

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A circuit judge has ruled that Missouri's so-called "Right to Farm" amendment doesn't allow farming pot.

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Canonic uses AI to breed new line of THC-heavy cannabis products

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“You've got to hold it in your lungs longer, George.” A lot of people remember the famous comment by actor Peter Fonda in Easy Rider.

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Recreational pot sales double in Maine

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In the final days of the 2015 legislative session, Gov. John Hickenlooper's office asked for a $300,000 earmark to fund a crackdown on toxic pesticides being used in legal marijuana grows in Colorado.

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Kansas City looks to approve ballot question for Marijuana sales tax

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The number of companies looking to cash in on marijuana is growing, including some with celebrity backers, like Melissa Etheridge, reports CBS News correspondent Gigi Stone Woods.

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