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Marijuana edibles spurring rise in pot-related overdose calls to Illinois Poison Center

When Californians voted last month to legalize recreational use of marijuana, they may not have realized they were also allowing retroactive changes that could turn a felony pot conviction into a misdemeanor.

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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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Idaho activists working to get two marijuana-related initiatives on 2022 ballots

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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Why this pressing issue should be among cannabis consumers’ most urgent concerns – Cannabis News

Do you get high? Do you drive? This is why you need to understand the laws behind DUI marijuana charges — and the particular science of THC, too.

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Seven surprising signs of marijuana’s normalization in America - Cannabis News

ALBANY — People using medical marijuana in New York may soon have more products to choose from and more options on where to buy them.

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A little cannabis every day might keep brain ageing at bay - Cannabis News

ALBANY — People using medical marijuana in New York may soon have more products to choose from and more options on where to buy them.

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A cottage industry is growing to support Maine’s new recreational marijuana market

MONTPELIER, Vt. - "It could have happened in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s. There are thousands of them," said Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vermont.

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Hemp planting set for May 24 in Washington State - Cannabis News

MONTPELIER, Vt. - "It could have happened in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s. There are thousands of them," said Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vermont.

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Bill Maher: 'It seems fair racial minorities jump the line for weed franchises'

Federal law prohibits marijuana and its transportation across state lines; but the new number of cannabis-friendly states sharing borders may end up testing that ban.

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Recession to wipe out weed firms trying to make ‘quick buck’

Federal law prohibits marijuana and its transportation across state lines; but the new number of cannabis-friendly states sharing borders may end up testing that ban.

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BMW Continues To Pursue Hemp Materials

ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - Tax dollars from Alaska’s new marijuana industry have finally begun flowing into state coffers, with the first cash payments from pot businesses being made in Anchorage this week.

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South Dakota Subcommittee Says No to Home Grown Medical Marijuana

ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - Tax dollars from Alaska’s new marijuana industry have finally begun flowing into state coffers, with the first cash payments from pot businesses being made in Anchorage this week.

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Industrial hemp promises sustainable solutions for New York, but will anyone buy in?

Cerebral palsy is a serious condition. Its effects vary largely between individuals, but usually involve some type of movement dysfunction in the arms, legs, and/or face, and in most cases, causes slurred speech.

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Congressional Marijuana Reformers Differ on Sessions as AG – Cannabis News

Two of the leading supporters of marijuana law reform in Congress have starkly different predictions about what could happen to state cannabis policies if President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general is confirmed.

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Nebraska Farmers Transition from Hops to Hemp

Two of the leading supporters of marijuana law reform in Congress have starkly different predictions about what could happen to state cannabis policies if President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general is confirmed.

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Why medical marijuana in Pennsylvania is some of the most costly in the U.S.

PHOENIX — Less than a month after voters rejected allowing the recreational use of marijuana, there’s a new — and scaled-back — proposal emerging for the 2018 ballot.

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Why These Marijuana Stocks Are At The Top of the Industry

PHOENIX — Less than a month after voters rejected allowing the recreational use of marijuana, there’s a new — and scaled-back — proposal emerging for the 2018 ballot.

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Dozens of cities and counties could approve new Cannabis Markets this November

Although many argue that it is too late to un-ring the bell of marijuana law reform, the state-federal imbalance — already complicated and fragile — cannot hold.

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Delta 8 THC sellers warn Customers to check Products before buying

Although many argue that it is too late to un-ring the bell of marijuana law reform, the state-federal imbalance — already complicated and fragile — cannot hold.

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Hemp Homes: cooler, safer building could be in Arizona’s future

Since last Tuesday, we have seen a deluge of stories asking what federal pot policy is going to look like under President-elect Trump.

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