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Missouri cop trying to help duck and ducklings cross busy highway busts driver for pot

The paper’s editorial board predicts 2016 marijuana ballot measures will influence national change.

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Heat waves and weed: 5 ways summer heat can affect your high

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- As many as 300 people gathered Thursday to smoke pot on Eakins Oval, calling it a celebration of the 2nd anniversary of marijuana decriminalization in Philadelphia.

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3 Reasons Why Cannabis Is a Powerful Superfood

The symposium is targeted at tribal leaders, regulators, attorneys, investors, and anyone wanting to know more about the new economic opportunity for Indian country.

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Dr. Bronner’s pledges $660,000 to marijuana legalization efforts in California, four other states – Cannabis News

Dr. Bronner’s, a Vista, Calif.-based natural and organic body care products company known for its hemp-based soaps, has pledged to contribute upward of $660,000 to marijuana legalization campaigns in five states.

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Australian Pharma company announces plans to build cannabis facility in Malta

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana.

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Israel Set to Approve Export of Cannabis - Cannabis News

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana.

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Here's what's driving lawmakers working to legalize recreational pot in 17 more states – Cannabis News

A crowd of hundreds on Thursday remembered Splitt, a Colorado teenager who battled cerebral palsy and whose lobbying efforts at the state Capitol changed the law not once but twice.

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Hundreds mourn Jack Splitt, young advocate for medical marijuana and special-needs children – Cannabis News

A crowd of hundreds on Thursday remembered Splitt, a Colorado teenager who battled cerebral palsy and whose lobbying efforts at the state Capitol changed the law not once but twice.

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Simple tips to ensure success as a cannabis business

Discussion now shifting to talk of regulation issues.

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4Front Ventures Corp. announces definitive agreement to acquire Island Cannabis Co.

Discussion now shifting to talk of regulation issues.

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Marijuana expo draws thousands to Denver - Cannabis News

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Cannabis Association tried something new at its first ever summer fair — free samples of pot.

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Medical Cannabis firms lead donors for legal weed campaigns

Aurora, the third largest city in the state, will donate funds to organizations which help low-income people with housing and community services.

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Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana Introduced in Kentucky - Cannabis News

The legalization debate looks different on opposite sides of the country: politicians' cautious approaches in Massachusetts and Vermont contrast with those in equally liberal California.

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Oregon sees record breaking $89 million in marijuana sales in April - Cannabis News

The legalization debate looks different on opposite sides of the country: politicians' cautious approaches in Massachusetts and Vermont contrast with those in equally liberal California.

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Study: Realtors Say Pot Equals “Hot” - Cannabis News

With jurisdictions around the country legalizing pot for recreational and medicinal use, budding groups like Women Grow are rising to the forefront of what had been an illegal black market dominated by men.

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Ohio Begins Training A Budding Medical Marijuana Workforce - Cannabis News

Fifty-six percent of Americans say the use of marijuana should be legal - a new high, and a slight increase from a year ago. Now just 36 percent think it should not be legal, down seven points from last year.

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Oregon will become first US state to ban synthetic cannabis

The cannabis industry is quickly becoming a magnet for female entrepreneurs.

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Will the marijuana vote bring out Millennials? – Cannabis News

Willie Nelson at Coachella, 2007, Photo: Paul Familetti via Wikimedia Commons
 
He’s been a vocal advocate of marijuana legalization for more than half a century, but the musician/songwriter/activist has watched the last few years unfold with a combination of joy and dread.
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Middle schoolers treated after ingesting Cannabis edibles

Melissa Etheridge performs at Spirit Mountain Casino in Grand Ronde on August 24, 2010. Image: Andrew Olivo Parodi via Wikimedia Commons
 
How did rock star Melissa Etheridge become the keynote speaker for the leading cannabis business event?
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