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In Switzerland, High-CBD Cannabis Being Sold Legally as 'Tobacco Substitute'
World News
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio came to the College of Charleston to talk about the country’s future with its future leaders, only to find himself put on the spot by a 79-year-old woman who wanted to know where he stood on legalizing marijuana.
Oxford approves Medical Cannabis dispensaries
Medical News
Their only advertising guidelines now are dictated by the Oregon Health Authority PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When Attis Trading Company advertises their marijuana shops on billboards around Portland, they follow a few basic rules.
Can Marijuana Le­gal­ization Help a Cash-Strapped New York?
Business & Finance
A bill that would allow for stronger varieties of pot as medical marijuana in Florida unanimously cleared its second Senate review panel.
Backers of legalizing marijuana in Massachusetts submit ballot signatures – Marijuana News
Politics
BOSTON — Proponents of legalizing recreational marijuana in Massachusetts said they submitted more than enough signatures Tuesday to the secretary of state's office to keep alive their hopes of putting the proposal before voters next year.
What Federal Cannabis Decriminalization Would Mean
Politics
Sarah Palin believes America has more important things to worry about than the marijuana legalization debate.
Costa Rica congress approves legalization of marijuana for medicinal use
Medical News
ATLANTIC CITY — Two days after lawmakers held the first public hearing discussing the idea of legalizing marijuana in New Jersey, the top four leaders of the state Legislature were split along party lines on how the state should approach the issue.
Case study: Can CBD oil shrink lung cancer tumors?
Medical News
The man who led the for-profit marijuana-legalization amendment that Ohioans soundly defeated on Nov. 3 says the campaign made two major mistakes: limiting growing sites to 10 owners and using the pot-head mascot Buddie.
Study Finds CBD Associated With Lower Alcohol Consumption
Cannabis News
The measure would keep the VA from interfering with a veteran's attempt to access medicinal marijuana.
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannatourism
Business & Finance
Hillary Clinton eased her position on marijuana restrictions during a town hall in South Carolina on Saturday, saying she supported a reclassification of the drug to make it easier to conduct research for medicinal purposes.
Does Anxiety Qualify for Medical Marijuana in Florida?
Medical News
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After nabbing a spot in next week's Republican debate, John Kasich went on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Friday night to share his ideas to a different type of audience.
Could Amsterdam's days as a Cannabis capital be numbered?
Politics
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has filed a bill in the Senate seeking to end the federal criminalization of marijuana.
Marijuana studied as treatment for tics of Tourette syndrome - Cannabis News
Medical News
Ohio voters soundly rejected a marijuana initiative Tuesday that would have legalized recreational and medicinal use of the drug, and would have limited commercial growing to a small group of investors who drafted and promoted the measure.
Dozens of Marijuana Initiatives in California Vying for 2016 Ballot – Marijuana News
Politics
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Those for and against marijuana initiatives are gearing up to get their proposals on the ballot and voters could end up with many options in 2016.
Studying the impacts of combining cannabis and exercise
Cannabis News
Colorado voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a statewide ballot measure that gives state lawmakers permission, once again, to spend $66.1 million in taxes collected from the sale of recreational marijuana.
Huskerland Hemp finds success in Gage County
Business & Finance
Ohio voters will decide on Tuesday whether to become the first U.S. Midwestern state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, although a rival ballot measure could kill the law before it takes effect.
Medical marijuana dispensary MedMen loses license in Virginia. Now Staunton could lose out entirely.
Medical News
Aleta Labak  ~ The Cannabist ~   Republican presidential candidates don't get pressed about marijuana at CNBC-hosted debate in Boulder.

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