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Review of Studies Finds Cannabis May Not Be Linked To Cognitive Dysfunction In Seniors
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Medical News
Marijuana advocates hoping for a substantial shift in federal marijuana policy in the last year of the Obama administration are likely to be disappointed.
Alma to consider allowing the sale of Recreational Marijuana
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Politics
The race is on for Hawaii medical marijuana dispensary licenses. The 50th state has had a medical marijuana program for 15 years and was the first state to legalize it through the legislative process back in 2000.
This presidential candidate hopes to cash in on the pot boom – Marijuana News
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Politics
Gary Johnson has a backup plan. If the Libertarian candidate for president doesn’t win the White House in 2016, he hopes to profit handsomely from a timely investment in the marijuana business.
Mexican Cannabis Legalization: Why Hasn’t Legislation Passed?
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Politics
TALLAHASSEE - Floridians will decide this November whether to allow medical marijuana in the state. On Wednesday, a constitutional amendment to legalize the drug gained enough signed petitions to qualify for the ballot next November.
Extraction Service Provider Marijuana Stocks Could Be The Future
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Business & Finance
The image many Americans have of High Times is a magazine that symbolizes counterculture, sitting in the corner of a dorm room, maybe on a beanbag chair. Inside its pages: closeup shots depicting sparkling, sticky nuggets of marijuana.
The Critical Importance Of Social Equity In The Cannabis Industry
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Business & Finance
Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~ The producers of an odor-elimination product are looking towards the cannabis sector as a lucrative expansion opportunity.
Should Reno allow marijuana consumption lounges? City council begins debate
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Business & Finance
The players are investing in sharp packaging, refined logos, retail design and the talent to build on their progress.
Marijuana legalization advocates launch TV Ad campaign in Vermont – Marijuana News
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Politics
Advocates to legalize marijuana in Vermont are ramping up the pressure on the Legislature today by announcing an old fashioned marketing campaign.
Meet Jeng, The Alcohol-Free, Hemp-Infused Beverage for Cocktail Lovers
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Cannabis News
ATLANTA -- Of seven bills filed in the state Legislature that would loosen some cannabis laws, only the one dealing with cultivation of medical cannabis has any strength behind it so far.
Hero Technologies adopts marijuana-related business banking
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Business & Finance
The simple answer is that the marijuana market would likely get a lot bigger than it is today, but (as there often is) there's a bit more to the story than that.
Flora Growth CEO meets with Colombian Senator as bill to legalize recreational cannabis is introduced
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Business & Finance
A district court issued a permanent injunction Friday prohibiting Iowa State University administrators from using trademark policy to stop a campus group from printing university-themed T-shirts that depict a marijuana leaf.
What Will President Trump Mean for Pot? – Cannabis News
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Donald Trump
Medical pot has had a slow start in NH, but dispensaries could open soon as painkiller epidemic pressures mount.
LA will become largest US city with recreational pot - Cannabis News
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National Issues
As California seeks to regulate its medical marijuana economy, as well as set rules for personal cultivation, a March 1 deadline is making scores of cities and counties paranoid about how to govern pot.
A complete guide to Spotlight PA’s investigations of Pennsylvania’s flawed medical marijuana program
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Medical News
ANNAPOLIS, Md. —The Maryland state Senate voted Thursday to override the governor's veto of legislation that decriminalizes smoking marijuana in public and possessing pot paraphernalia.
Petitioners fall short on North Dakota marijuana ballot measure
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Politics
DENVER (AP) -- States that have legalized pot are taking a fresh look at making it easier for out-of-state investors to get in the weed business, saying the industry's ongoing difficulty in banking means they need new options to finance expansion.
VHS vs. THC: How old video stores are helping weed businesses in Ohio
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Cannabis News
Jaime Lewis, the founder of Mountain Medicine, blends her culinary expertise with her knowledge of weed in order to make edibles that don't taste like crap. We talked to the chef-turned-weed-chef about cooking with cannabis and the industry's future.
Illinois Lawmakers Send Governor Bill Legalizing Industrial Hemp - Cannabis News
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Cannabis News
Ten years ago this month, Rhode Island legalized medical marijuana. Today, nearly 13,000 patients are enrolled, not to mention more than 2000 caregivers. And a hundred new applications arrive every week. Is it sustainable?
Can cryptocurrency and blockchain tech help the marijuana industry?
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Technology
The Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee, which is weighing whether to legalize and regulate the sale of small amounts of marijuana for recreational use, is hearing from the public on the issue this week.

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