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Kansas opens first industrial hemp academy to promote alternative crop - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- The board tasked with writing rules for Alaska's recreational marijuana industry voted Friday to allow for people to use pot at certain stores that will sell it, a first among the four states that have legalized the drug.
What Federal Cannabis Decriminalization Would Mean
Politics
Sarah Palin believes America has more important things to worry about than the marijuana legalization debate.
Virginia Governor Announces Plans To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Politics
Preliminary data released from Boulder data analysis firm BDS Analytics has confirmed what tax revenues have already shown: Coloradans love legal pot.
Louisiana part of Cannabis Regulators Association
Politics
Carlos and I are bombing around San Francisco in his 1999 Maxima, delivering marijuana to people who have ordered it from Eaze, a company that many have called the "Uber of cannabis."
Tilray Executives Continue To Unload Shares Despite A Falling Share Price
Business & Finance
Earlier this month a group of women in Oregon's marijuana industry came up with a plan to donate baskets complete with turkeys and the fixings for a Thanksgiving Day meal for 20 needy families in Eugene.
N.J. ‘Big Weed’ cannabis capers may limit minorities, locals
Business & Finance
Earlier this month a group of women in Oregon's marijuana industry came up with a plan to donate baskets complete with turkeys and the fixings for a Thanksgiving Day meal for 20 needy families in Eugene.
Surgeon General States Support for Cannabis Decriminalization
Medical News
ATLANTIC CITY — Two days after lawmakers held the first public hearing discussing the idea of legalizing marijuana in New Jersey, the top four leaders of the state Legislature were split along party lines on how the state should approach the issue.
Costa Rica congress approves legalization of marijuana for medicinal use
Medical News
ATLANTIC CITY — Two days after lawmakers held the first public hearing discussing the idea of legalizing marijuana in New Jersey, the top four leaders of the state Legislature were split along party lines on how the state should approach the issue.
The future of hemp-derived cannabinoids
Business & Finance
The man who led the for-profit marijuana-legalization amendment that Ohioans soundly defeated on Nov. 3 says the campaign made two major mistakes: limiting growing sites to 10 owners and using the pot-head mascot Buddie.
Case study: Can CBD oil shrink lung cancer tumors?
Medical News
The man who led the for-profit marijuana-legalization amendment that Ohioans soundly defeated on Nov. 3 says the campaign made two major mistakes: limiting growing sites to 10 owners and using the pot-head mascot Buddie.
Marijuana gets the farm-to-fork foodie treatment in Sacramento – Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Tribes across the U.S. are finding marijuana is risky business nearly a year after a Justice Department policy indicated they could grow and sell pot under the same guidelines as states.
High achievements: Notable Olympic athletes and cannabis – Cannabis News
Sports
The landmark outlet is looking to give back to its patients and the local community with food, festivities and significant discounts on a wide variety of selected cannabis strains.
Pot proponents see momentum – Cannabis News
National Issues
Leafs by Snoop is using design to make marijuana appeal to upscale consumers. Goodbye, plastic baggies: Snoop Dogg’s new line of marijuana products, Leafs by Snoop, looks like it’d be right at home amongst the artisanal chocolate bars at Whole Foods or the all-natural lotions at Kiehl’s.
The Endocannabinoid System Explained – Why Cannabis Is Good for Our Bodies
Medical News
Measures that would legalize full-strength medical marijuana for terminally ill patients received preliminary approval from House and Senate committees Tuesday, but not before one version underwent a major change that could have a dramatic impact on the state’s current cannabis law.
Cannabis bill in Nepal would help hemp, but THC limit questioned
Politics
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh city councilman wants to decriminalize possession of small amounts marijuana.City Councilman Daniel Lavelle introduced legislation on Tuesday.
Colorado Officially Celebrates Hemp
Politics
CHICAGO (AP) -- The American Medical Association is pushing for warning signs about marijuana use during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

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