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A new study conducted on weed vapes suggests they’re inherently harmful to our bodies.
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Medical News
AUSTIN -- A small town in North Texas could see Texas' first full-scale medical cannabis business.
Alcohol use rises in states where Marijuana is legalized
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Cannabis News
Comparing legal marijuana sales to the annual revenue of nine popular food and beverages brands proves to be no comparison at all.
Mississippi House approves amended medical marijuana bill — here’s what’s in it
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COLORADO SPRINGS — If elected president, Republican Ted Cruz said Saturday he would not interfere with Colorado's legalization of marijuana.
Vegan CBD: What you need to know about this new niche
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Cannabis News
As is the case with humans, pets suffer side effects — including liver and kidney damage — from the medication they’re prescribed. But L.A. veterinarian Dr. Tim Shu says there’s a safe alternative for some of these prescriptions: medical marijuana.
Equity cannabis businesses in Massachusetts can now apply for delivery operator license
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Business & Finance
TRENTON, N.J. -- With a nod to Whoopi Goldberg, lawmakers in New Jersey announced legislation that would loosen the state's strict medical marijuana law to allow women to get pot-based products to ease menstrual cramps.
Fiji: Cannabis should be high on the government’s agenda
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Politics
Will the next president continue the federal government's increasingly mellow approach to marijuana? Or restart the drug war?
Don’t Assume You Have The Complicated Cannabis Industry Figured Out
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Business & Finance
With 4/20 now its own legitimate holiday, U.S. marijuana shops will set new sales records this month, analysts predict.
New California marijuana czar on pot use: 'It appears there is a medical need' – Marijuana News
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Politics
Lori Ajax has two years to set up California’s first system to license, regulate and tax medical marijuana. Gov. Jerry Brown recently appointed the Republican to become the first chief of the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation.
Pot's practical cousin: Hemp ready to put down roots in Nebraska, but DEA stands in the way – Marijuana News
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KEARNEY — Two years after Nebraska legalized the growing of industrial hemp for research purposes, not a single seed has been planted. The delay, some advocates say, is an economic mistake, leaving the state out of the rush to capitalize on the potential of what some call a “magical plant.”
Australians Warned About Fake Cannabis Medicines
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Medical News
California will need extensive regulatory oversight for cultivation, distribution and sales for pot intended for both social and medical use if voters approve recreational use of marijuana this year, according to a leading public policy group.
Does Cannabis Use Affect Bipolar Disorder Symptoms?
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Medical News
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Tuesday convened a hearing of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control to investigate whether the Justice Department has been derelict in its enforcement duties on marijuana.
Democrats and Republicans need cannabis to exorcise the ghosts of elections past
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Politics
HARTFORD – There won't be a vote on legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Connecticut this year but that didn't stop supporters and opponents from speaking out at an informational hearing at the Capitol Tuesday.
Man Busted With Cocaine, Marijuana in Jenks Township
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Heightened competition in the market for legal recreational weed is pushing prices down and firing up border wars across state lines.
NY to take social equity Marijuana Applications
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Business & Finance
MADISON, WI (KTRK) -- Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders says he wants to decriminalize marijuana.
Day or night: Which promotes a better high?
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Cannabis News
There are ways to get in the marijuana industry and James is here to help you find them.
Cannabis Legalization: Tax Implications for New Jersey
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Business & Finance
"Does anybody trust anybody that's high to do anything?" the MSNBC host wonders.
High and Mighty Report: U.S. Cannabis Retail Sales Exceeded $37.5 Million on 4/20 – Marijuana News
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Business & Finance
John Hudak isn’t a politician, a legalization advocate, or a cannabis entrepreneur. He walks unrecognized through industry conferences. But in the past six months, he’s quietly become one of the most influential voices on national cannabis policy.
GOP Rep. Nancy Mace's cannabis decriminalization bill is personal – and a matter of principle
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In the next few weeks, as Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin nears the end of his time in office, his state could make history. If he has his way, Vermont will become the first state in the union to legalize marijuana through its legislature.

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