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Can you own a hemp strain? The sticky difference between names and trademarks ~ Cannabis News
Law & Crime
As the cannabis movement hits a critical stage, here is a look at how we got to this point.
American Veterinarian Group Gets Behind Cannabis Rescheduling
Medical News
A leading veterinary organization is joining the fight to reschedule cannabis in an effort to speed research into the plant’s effects on our furry friends.
The Cannabis Industry Boasts a Higher Percentage of Female Business Owners than Corporate America - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
There’s still a lot of work to be done on the equality front, but a new survey suggests that about a quarter of legal weed businesses are owned or were founded by women.
Indica versus sativa: as a cannabis user, it's important to know the difference - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- It's a hot topic in the state: whether or not to legalize medical marijuana.
Nation's Largest Hemp Processing Plant Opens in Colorado - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- It's a hot topic in the state: whether or not to legalize medical marijuana.
How to get a job in the marijuana industry - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
For anyone curious about working in the world of weed, a new resource makes job-hunting easier.
Canada: Former BC health minister Terry Lake to join growing marijuana company
World News
B.C.’s former health minister, Terry Lake, is moving to the Ottawa area this weekend to become a vice-president of a “luxury” medical marijuana company that is poised for massive growth.
How Cannabis Helped NHL Enforcer Riley Cote Survive His Hockey Career - Cannabis News
Sports
Professional hockey is one of the world’s most physically demanding sports. NHL players take a beating night in, night out for over 80 games a season.
Minnesota medical marijuana users will soon be allowed to smoke it
Medical News
Research into the potential medical uses of marijuana compounds continues apace.
Priscilla Vilchis Is Set to Become First Latina to Receive California Marijuana License - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Vilchis’ eye is on both the profit margins and the health benefits of her beloved CBD products.
Sonoma State University offers a Finance, Investment and Investment Law seminar, focusing on the state’s legal cannabis industry
Press Releases
Some of the cannabis industry’s leading venture capital and financial professionals will address the one-day workshop, while examining the issues that can make or break the state’s new recreational cannabis market.
Australia: Tasmanian medicinal cannabis program opens
World News
Tasmanians will have access to medicinal cannabis when the state government’s Controlled Access Scheme starts on Friday.
Alcohol Sales Dropped 15% In States With Medical Marijuana Laws - Cannabis News
Medical 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.
Meet America’s first pot governor, Colorado’s Jared Polis - Cannabis News
Politics
The facility is anticipated to be ready for licensing and production before the end of 2017.
State marijuana agency to begin regulating THC products derived from cannabis plants
Business & Finance
Every year in April, Jiang Xingquan sets aside part of his farm in northern China to grow cannabis. 
Can You Use Cannabis For Your Workout Recovery? - Cannabis News
Sports
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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