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War on drugs locked him up; now he's a Cannabis entrepreneur

MADISON, Wis. — As a marijuana extract used to treat seizures becomes more widely embraced, even by former Republican opponents, the conversation in Wisconsin is shifting to whether the time is right to approve medical marijuana.

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Florida Cannabis Legalization

Legal or not, millions of Americans already use marijuana regularly.

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Zimbabwe $1.25 Billion Plan Sees Cannabis as Biggest Cash Crop

A western Missouri representative filed a bill that would expand an existing law and allow terminally-ill patients to try medical marijuana in the state.

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Nevada’s Marijuana Legalization to Take Effect January 1st – Cannabis News

Nevada was among the four states that passed a ballot measure to legalize recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and older this past November, and on January 1st that law will go into effect.

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Texas Illicit Medical Cannabis Use Survey Results

In Missouri, if you are caught with less than 10 grams of marijuana and you don’t have a prior criminal record, you’ll be charged but only have to pay a fine.

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Can the Psychedelic Therapeutics Market Take Over Cannabis?

Despite any recent election disappointments, Bernie Sanders has not slowed down in the least when it comes to supporting causes he cares about, like fair and equal treatment for cannabis businesses.

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New Mexico cannabis program grows like a weed, but with bumps and bruises – Cannabis News

The Land of Enchantment has spent most of 2016 dealing with issues that came with the rapid growth of the state’s medical cannabis program.

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How much legal marijuana tax money are Ohio and West Virginia leaving on the table?

Two South Carolina bills planned for introduction in 2017 would legalize medical cannabis for qualifying patients in the state, effectively nullifying the unconstitutional federal prohibition on the same.

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New York Towns and Cities Considering Opting Out of Legal Cannabis Dispensaries

Missouri lawmakers will fight to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program in the 2017 legislative session.

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How Much "Weed" Cards Cost in Every State - Cannabis News

Bill would allow adults to grow up to 5 plants for personal use. Kentucky could become one of the next states to legalize the leaf for recreational purposes.

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New Hampshire State Senate Democratic Leader: Time for N.H. to Create Path to Marijuana Legalization – Cannabis News

New Hampshire remains the only New England state that hasn't decriminalized the drug.

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Authorities destroy more than 300 tonnes of cannabis in Paraguay

Opponents of Question 1, the ballot measure legalizing recreational marijuana Maine, have delivered an early Christmas present to supporters.

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What’s in Your Cannabis? Creating a Safety Seal of Approval

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Senate panel Tuesday began exploring issues surrounding medical marijuana as lawmakers prepare to carry out a constitutional amendment overwhelmingly approved by voters in November.

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Big Beverage Is Slowly Gaining More Exposure To The Booming Cannabis Industry

BOSTON (AP) -- Having spent nearly three decades crusading for relaxed marijuana laws in Massachusetts, Bill Downing is greeting the state's new recreational marijuana law with a mix of satisfaction and trepidation.

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France To Give Out Cannabis for Free

Looks like marijuana advocates worried that the new legal pot law wouldn’t start on time can exhale after all.

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Congressmen to launch Cannabis Caucus in 2017 – Cannabis News

It’s a joint political effort to pass marijuana reform.

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State by State Cannabis Legislation – What’s Legal Now and Where?

AUSTIN - A Texas state senator plans to file a bill Tuesday that would legalize medical marijuana.

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Can CBD Treat Anxiety And Depression?

Dozens rallied in Newark Sunday, calling for the legalization of cannabis on the eve of the 83rd anniversary of the end of alcohol prohibition.

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Cannabis companies ramp up recruitment efforts as recreational industry prepares launch

Loosening some of the most stringent medical marijuana laws in the nation.

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A Cannabis Conviction Expungement Fair Comes to Michigan

In a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine, outgoing President Barack Obama makes his most explicit comments about marijuana decriminalization to date.

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