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14-Year-Old epilepsy patient is seizure free after two years of medical cannabis treatment

The youngest son of reggae star Bob Marley as well as wealthy legal pot sellers from Colorado have taken control of High Times magazine, the storied counterculture media brand known around the world.

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Day or night: Which promotes a better high?

There are ways to get in the marijuana industry and James is here to help you find them.

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They smell opportunity in Texas marijuana 'green rush' – Cannabis News

If other products can be rebranded, why not marijuana? After all, it's an industry that's expected to reach $44 billion in sales by 2020.

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Social Life Network Announces Turning Point in Technology

Legal pot startups brought in more than $200 million from investors last year, more than twice what they had in 2014.

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Lawsuit: Shops in Catoosa, Dade Counties claim legal right to sell products with THC

Adelanto, known 80 years ago for its fruit trees, is tying its star to another agricultural boom. In November, it became the second city in Southern California to permit commercial cultivation of medical marijuana.

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From comedy to cannabis: Roseanne Barr invests in Santa Ana pot shop – Marijuana News

SANTA ANA – First, comedian Roseanne Barr blazed trails with her sitcom; more recently she joined the growing reality TV world as she farmed macadamia nuts in Hawaii.

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Oregon may consider exporting weed to other states - Cannabis News

The start-up world can expect to see a different kind of green in the next few years if the marijuana business grows as rapidly as some expect.

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Group supporting Arkansas Recreational Marijuana initiative contends it’s exceeded State’s Standards

It’s time to take America’s legal marijuana market seriously. As voters in more states embrace legalized marijuana sales, the burgeoning cannabis industry has gone from a curiosity to a bona fide booming market.

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Momentum building for legalization of Recreational Marijuana in Hawaii

An upcoming marijuana business conference will, to NBA fans, feature a very familiar face.

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Petitioners fall short on North Dakota marijuana ballot measure

DENVER (AP) -- States that have legalized pot are taking a fresh look at making it easier for out-of-state investors to get in the weed business, saying the industry's ongoing difficulty in banking means they need new options to finance expansion.

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Are Amazon, Uber, etc. the future for delivering post-pandemic cannabis?

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Wall Street investors are deciding it's time to just say yes to marijuana as legalization of cannabis in more U.S. states has them smelling money-making opportunities.

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What do we know about cannabis and autism?

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The investment arm of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, sent out a 45 page equity report last week focused on prospects related to marijuana. Carefully researched, it was an interesting peek at how heavy hitters on Wall Street are starting to view the expanding industry.

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Marijuana growing moratorium?: Supply and demand could lead to changes in Michigan

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It’s possible that there has been no greater contributor to the cultural shift currently occurring around cannabis use in North America than the growing understanding of its medical applications.

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Will the marijuana vote bring out Millennials? – Cannabis News

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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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Push For Hemp To Be Displayed In U.S. Botanic Garden

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Alexandra Posadzki ~ The Canadian Press via GlobalNews.ca ~
 
Friendlier laws on medical marijuana use in Canada are already drawing American investment north of the border, and the trend is likely to further ignite if the federal Liberals make good on their promise to allow recreational use of the drug.
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Cannabis tech's fight to be accepted at CES - Cannabis News

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Texas country music legend and pot prophet Willie Nelson has found an investor for his Willie's Reserve private marijuana label.
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Office of Cannabis Policy hosts town-hall Discussion on Industry

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Edibles could emerge as a multimillion-dollar food industry in the northwestern U.S. in the next few years
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Fentanyl deaths rose faster in Colorado than most states

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As a resident of Washington state, I've witnessed some big changes over the past decade -- but perhaps none bigger than the legalization of marijuana on a recreation basis.
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