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Canada’s first year of cannabis legalization going out on a high - Cannabis News
World News
As the country approaches the first anniversary of legal weed on Oct. 17, a look back reveals that many important elements of the deployment appeared to lurch and stagger over their first steps.
The Great American cannabis experiment - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Cannabis is legal in many U.S. states… or is it? The contradictions between state and federal law are intensifying.
Las Vegas tech companies cash in on recreational marijuana use - Cannabis News
Hi-Tech
Tech-based startups are looking make buying recreational marijuana easier, developing websites and programs to help consumers explore, learn and make a purchase before they step into a dispensary.
West Virginia Farmers Quadrupled Their Hemp Crop This Year - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Farmers more than quadrupled West Virginia’s industrial hemp crop this year.
Marijuana goes through rigorous checks in Nevada - Cannabis News
Science
Before marijuana is ready for sale in Nevada dispensaries, it must first go through a laboratory screening process for a variety of pesticides and contaminants, as well as tests to determine potency levels.
These robots are learning to grow weed. Yes, they’re ‘pot bots.' - Cannabis News
Hi-Tech
There’s a new farmer in the cannabis industry — and it’s faster, smarter and sleeker, thanks to artificial intelligence.
Maine on track for legal marijuana sales by spring 2020 - Cannabis News
Top Stories
Maine marijuana enthusiasts will probably be able to purchase their preferred products in retail stores by March 2020 after years of waiting.
Video of Georgia officer handing back marijuana during traffic stop goes viral - Cannabis News
Law & Crime
A video of a Gwinnett County police officer handing back marijuana to a driver during a traffic stop has gone viral.
Young adults with chronic diseases report more daily marijuana use - Cannabis News
Medical News
Patients with medical conditions are more likely to use marijuana than those without, with 11.2% of young adults living with chronic disease using it daily, according to survey results published in JAMA Open Network.
Most Californians want marijuana stores in their communities, new poll shows - Cannabis News
Top Stories
“There hasn’t been any real buyer’s remorse about the initiative. If anything, support has gone up,” said Mark DiCamillo, director of the Berkeley IGS poll.
Hemp takes root with Montana farmers - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Montana Department of Agriculture hemp statistics suggest the crop is increasing in popularity.
There’s a medical marijuana drought in Pennsylvania - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Pennsylvania is in the grip of a medical marijuana drought, according to multiple dispensary owners from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
Can marijuana help treat autism symptoms? A new study aims to find out - Cannabis News
Medical News
A new clinical trial at Montefiore Medical Center in New York will examine the effect of a cannabis compound called cannabidivarin, known as CBDV, on irritability and repetitive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder.
Las Vegas Is Betting On Pot Tourism As The New Trend In Travel - Cannabis News
Travel
Sin City is hoping to cash in on pot tourism.
Navajo Nation’s first hemp dispensary to open Oct. 5 - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
While the Navajo Nation Council was debating the merits of hemp production last year, a coalition of private and public entities was quietly doing it.
Canberra becomes the first city in Australia to legalize marijuana - Cannabis News
World News
The Australian capital Canberra will become the country's first city to legalize marijuana following a landmark vote Tuesday night.

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