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Marijuana’s Effect On Sore, Aching Muscles - Cannabis News
Medical News
The cannabinoids in marijuana not only assist in blocking nerve pain, but they limit the side effects of typical prescription drugs.
Poll: Strong Bipartisan Support for Adult-Use Marijuana in Florida - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
With three different petition drives hoping to bring recreational marijuana to Florida, legalization will most likely be on the 2020 ballot.
Out-of-state hemp now allowed in Maine CBD market - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
For one month, Maine hemp farmers had the state's CBD-infused food market to themselves, but a law change has reopened it to out-of-state growers.
U.S. Support for Legal Marijuana Steady in Past Year - Cannabis News
Top Stories
Americans' support for legalizing marijuana has held steady at 66% over the past year, after rising 30 percentage points between 2005 and 2018.
The U.S.A. Triathlon Legalizes CBD Products - Cannabis News
Sports
The governing body of triathlon is to become the first of its kind to enter into a pact with a corporation that trades products with cannabidiol content.
Snoop Dogg Partners With Israeli Cannabis Growing Startup - Cannabis News
Hi-Tech
The rapper will now serve as the brand ambassador for Seedo, which provides automated technologies for home and commercial growing.
$1.1 billion worth of cannabis sold in Canada’s first year of legalization - Cannabis News
World News
According to Statistics Canada, licensed retail outlets sold more than $100 million worth of pot in July, the fifth straight month that sales hit an all-time high. 
Recreational Marijuana Would Create More Than 100,000 Jobs in Florida, Study Says - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
The number of jobs related to hemp, cannabis, and marijuana could increase more than sevenfold in Florida by 2025 — that is, if recreational marijuana gains approval in the November 2020 election.
Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed in states where it's legalized - Cannabis News
Law & Crime
Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed if they happen to be stationed in or near a state where it's legal, and the Army has definitely noticed.
Thailand to Host World Ganja Festival 2020 - Cannabis News
World News
The event organizers say the World Ganja Festival 2020 will create new opportunities and provide a better understanding of cannabis and its legal aspects.
Former FDA Chief Wants Federal Government To Regulate State Marijuana Markets - Cannabis News
Politics
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on Monday that the federal government should regulate state marijuana programs.
Cannabis And Tourette Syndrome: Current Understanding - Cannabis News
Medical News
In a survey of 64 TS patients, 25% indicated they had used cannabis, with over 80% of those individuals indicating that it helped reduce tics.
The push to unionize cannabis workers, explained - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Weed workers across the country are unionizing, and California just made it easier for them.
FBI: Cannabis Arrests Rise for Third Straight Year, Outpace Arrests for All Violent Crimes
Cannabis News
The total number of persons arrested in the United States for violating cannabis laws rose for the third consecutive year, according to data released by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Marijuana breathalyzers expected to hit the street in 2020 - Cannabis News
Law & Crime
Drivers suspected of being high on pot may soon face the same type of roadside breath test cops use to catch drunken drivers, as several firms prepare new devices for the street.
Grant funds Univ. of Georgia research of effects of medical cannabis laws - Cannabis News
Medical News
A team of researchers at the University of Georgia will be the first to study the effects of cannabis extract laws on health care.

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