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Bill proposes relaxing restrictions on low-dose Cannabis drinks
Technology
There's a long and not-very-proud tradition of anti-drug advertising that gets ridiculed for missing the mark with young audiences.
'Lemon Skunk' or 'Lexikan'? A look at why CT's Cannabis has different names
Medical News
ATLANTA -- The war on medical marijuana is over - that’s what some are saying following a decision Friday by the federal government to ease its stance on the drug. But the fight continues in Georgia.
Northampton sets limit on Cannabis shops, a first for this dispensary hub
Politics
ATLANTA -- The war on medical marijuana is over - that’s what some are saying following a decision Friday by the federal government to ease its stance on the drug. But the fight continues in Georgia.
Your Gratuitous 420 Post! Products, Events, and More for Cannabis Connoisseurs
Cannabis News
'Tis the season for partying - and what better time than the holidays to combine all the vices (sugar, booze, cream, and alcohol) into a tasting course of delicious, sinful beverages?
Beyond Potency: The 6 Most Important Hemp and Cannabis Tests
Technology
Nearly two years after recreational pot sales became legal across the state, state tourism officials have continued to downplay Colorado's weed tourism, with some officials going as far as to deny the lure of cannabis culture — against all evidence.
Oregon Warm Springs tribe approves pot sales project – Marijuana News
Activism
PORTLAND — Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have approved a plan to build a facility to grow marijuana on their reservation in Central Oregon and sell it at tribe-owned stores outside the reservation.
California: Supporters of marijuana legalization initiative say it will end 'war on people of color' – Cannabis News
Law & Crime
Forget prize piglets, pie-eating contests and sheep-shearing demonstrations. This fair is dedicated to showcasing the very best marijuana grown in California, and by extension, the world.
Your doctor is probably more worried about your weight than your marijuana use, study finds – Cannabis News
Medical News
President Barack Obama's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit filed by Oklahoma and Nebraska seeking to block Colorado's voter-approved law legalizing recreational marijuana use by adults.
Marijuana Legalization In Tennessee: Weed Possession In Memphis Penalties Get An Overhaul - Cannabis News
Politics
Converting a medical-marijuana industry into a recreational one in Canada will not be easy.
Support for Legal Marijuana Holds at Record High of 68%
Politics
Being caught with a small amount of marijuana in Delaware will, in most circumstances, no longer come with threats of prison time, hefty fines or a criminal record. A new law decriminalizing the possession and personal use of up to an ounce of marijuana goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday – exactly six months after Gov. Jack Markell signed the legislation.
Could Hemp Be a Lifeline for Struggling Farmers? - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
No holiday table is complete without a nice, big meat roast, front and center. You could grace your table with a goose with golden-brown skin, a crispy brined turkey with truffle butter, or a pile of Cornish game hens wearing edible Santa hats. Or you could make some prime rib that truly embodies the holiday spirit.
'Odorless' cannabis nearly ready for market, Canadian firm claims - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in Arkansas.
From Speakeasies to Smoke-Easies: NYC's Cannabis Culture Then & Now - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in Arkansas.
DC Permits Medical Marijuana in Public Schools - Cannabis News
Medical News
"Many cannabis consumers are being forced by cops, courts and corrections officers to undergo drug treatment that they themselves don’t feel they actually need," wrote legalization advocate Tom Angell last week.
DEA Hit With Another Lawsuit From Scientists Seeking to Research Cannabis
Technology
Amazon is developing a marijuana-themed family dramedy, starring Margaret Cho, Variety has learned.
The Federal Government Doesn't Necessarily Have to Legalize Marijuana. This is Why
Politics
It wafts down the pavement, an unmistakable odor more Haight-Ashbury than New York — the tang of marijuana smoke in the city’s streets.

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