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Marijuana-linked ER visits by Seniors are rising

In a recent op-ed, California Representative Dana Rohrabacher explains why it is important to keep federal drug enforcement out of the medical marijuana community.

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Do CBD Regulations Need Federal Cannabis Reform? Some Say No

As the Golden State green rush gets set to explode, canna-businesses will be able to brand t-shirts, hoodies, and whatever other merchandise they please.

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8 Cannabis Festivals That Changed the Game - Cannabis News

Although state legislatures all over the country have been apprehensive to pass measures pertaining to the legalization of marijuana, that could all change in 2018, according to a report from Marijuana Business Daily.

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More than 40% of people admit to doing this while using weed or alcohol

There are currently 22 pieces of marijuana legislation before the 115th U.S. Congress – more than ever in history.

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Congressman proposes budget amendment to protect marijuana research from DOJ - Cannabis News

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz: "No one should be afraid to do research on medical cannabis."

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Deep Dive: A Look At America’s Marijuana Evolution - Cannabis News

As the cannabis movement hits a critical stage, here is a look at how we got to this point.

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Nation's Largest Hemp Processing Plant Opens in Colorado - Cannabis News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- It's a hot topic in the state: whether or not to legalize medical marijuana.

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Alcohol Sales Dropped 15% In States With Medical Marijuana Laws - Cannabis News

Baltimore City officials have chosen to simply treat the marijuana facilities like pharmacies under the zoning code — and not pass special legislation for them.

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Virginia governor signs bill decriminalizing marijuana - Cannabis News

RENO, Nev. -- The American Legion adopted a resolution Thursday urging the federal government to allow Department of Veterans Affairs doctors to discuss and recommend medical marijuana in states where it's legal, adding to the group's efforts to get cannabis in the hands of veterans it could help.

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Bill to combat marijuana-related impaired driving should be rejected

It’s an interesting situation: legalized medical marijuana and dispensaries in one of the United States’ most conservative territories. How do these conflicting events coexist?

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Imtroducing the Pet Cannabis Coalition: The advocacy group supporting efforts to legalize cannabis for California pets

Every week's there's a new story about how well recreational marijuana legalization has helped states such as Colorado, Washington and Oregon.

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Nevada pot license expansion on hold again until Aug. 29 - Cannabis News

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's marijuana regulators have agreed to delay the expansion of distribution licensing to meet growing demand at pot retail stores until the state tax commission can hear another appeal from a group of state liquor wholesalers next week.

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Utah medical marijuana signature gathering under way - Cannabis News

SALT LAKE CITY -- Signature gathering is under way to put medical marijuana on the 2018 ballot in Utah.

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Adult-Use Cannabis leads to economic improvements and generates more jobs

Cat Packer, 26, said the department will protect Los Angeles’ neighborhoods, children, the environment and legal cannabis businesses.

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The Industrial Hemp Farming Act is back — is this the year Congress legalizes the crop? - Cannabis News

A bipartisan group of lawmakers are again calling for industrial hemp to be legally separated from marijuana in the Controlled Substances Act, and advocates believe they might just have the political momentum to succeed.

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6 Myths About THC Caps You Shouldn't Believe

Maryland’s medical marijuana regulators approved final licenses for eight growing companies on Monday, allowing them to start cultivating the drug.

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Illinois Cannabis Sales Flatten For First Time Since Coronavirus

The debate over legalization is about to receive a full airing on the presidential campaign trail.

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Jack in the Box flirts with cannabis culture, but don't expect other big names to follow just yet - Cannabis News

Maui’s first state-licensed medical marijuana dispensary to open for business will be closed Monday and Tuesday and will change its operating hours.

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Virginia Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam calls for decriminalization of marijuana - Cannabis News

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia’s Lt Gov. Ralph Northam calls for the decriminalization of marijuana in a letter to the Virginia State Crime Commission on Monday.

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Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Hit Nearly $128 Million in July

AUSTIN - A bill filed in the state senate on Friday is pushing for the expansion of medical marijuana in Texas.

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