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'Odorless' cannabis nearly ready for market, Canadian firm claims - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Cannabis connoisseurs looking to get high on the sly may have a new option -- nearly “odourless” pot.
DC Permits Medical Marijuana in Public Schools - Cannabis News
Medical News
On Tuesday, D.C. Public Schools clarified its policy, telling News4 health professionals will administer medical marijuana to students in schools.
From Speakeasies to Smoke-Easies: NYC's Cannabis Culture Then & Now - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Even though recreational cannabis use in New York state and therefore New York City still remains illegal, the Big Apple’s cannabis culture is very much alive and well.
Will federal marijuana banking law weed out industry obstacles? - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Could new legislation or a federal marijuana banking law cause current banking and cannabis business restrictions to go up in smoke?
What Artificial Intelligence Will Mean For The Cannabis Space - Cannabis News
Hi-Tech
True, the industry has not been a big adopter of new technologies. However, this should change soon as investors pour billions of dollars into the space.
Aspiring budtenders learning the ins and outs of cannabis dispensary work at first community college course of its kind in Illinois - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
The new cannabis course at Oakton Community College is far from the blow-off class one might imagine.
Despite high hopes, cannabis tourism in Canada has been slow to sprout - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Regions like Niagara in Ontario and the Okanagan Valley in B.C. attract droves of international tourists each year for wine tastings, vineyard tours and fine dining, but not so much for cannabis.
Colombia Is Turning Into A Major Medical Marijuana Producer - Cannabis News
World News
Other countries are passing laws to permit the production, import and export of medical marijuana but Colombia has a leg up because it did so three years ago.
Mississippi: Petition with over 100,000 signatures to legalize medical marijuana submitted to Secretary of State’s office - Cannabis News
Politics
Over 100,000 certified signatures have been submitted to the Secretary of State’s office in an effort to legalize marijuana.
Hemp Cultivation In Europe - Cannabis News
World News
Hemp cultivation in Europe is well established with a tradition dating back hundreds of years.
Can Medical Marijuana Help Aging Parents With Dementia? - Cannabis News
Medical News
Studies as to how it can help older people, particularly with dementia (Alzheimer's disease being the most common kind of dementia), have been lacking. However, better and newer data is now reported and the results look very promising.
Veterans Advocate for Medical Marijuana Expansion - Cannabis News
Activism
Advocates for marijuana reform were in Austin, Texas this past weekend for the second annual Texas Marijuana Policy Conference.
'Pick your own' hemp field in Maine a sign of popularity of CBD - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
People all across Maine have been buying products containing CBD -- most of it is made from the hemp plant. Given the popularity of the medication, it may not be surprising that a farm in Whitefield is helping people be able to make their own CBD, by making it easy to get the hemp.
Maine’s Route 1: Lobster shacks, blueberry stands, and cannabis - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
More than 20 medical marijuana shops dot the roadway, tempting tourists to stop and peruse their wares.
Indica versus sativa: as a cannabis user, it's important to know the difference - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Even those familiar with cannabis may have never heard the terms indica or sativa. 
Missouri marijuana industry group announces doctor training program - Cannabis News
Medical News
A St. Louis-based marijuana trade industry group announced Thursday morning that it developed a new training program for Missouri doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers.

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