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Colorado’s first full-sized hemp house takes shape - Cannabis News
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Cannabis News
Notorious for its strict marijuana laws, Louisiana is looking at legalized weed as a way to get out of debt. What will happen to its prisoners?
Cannabis could help treat stress, PTSD and phobias – Cannabis News
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Medical News
In true Trump fashion, the man is all over the place, and could at best become a lukewarm ally for state’s rights, or at worst, the leader of a new pot pogrom akin to that of Ronald Reagan.
Social Life Network Announces Turning Point in Technology
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Legal pot startups brought in more than $200 million from investors last year, more than twice what they had in 2014.
‘Kind of taboo’: Pot industry moms form support group in an era of legalization – Cannabis News
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Activism
President Barack Obama may smell something familiar on April 2 when marijuana activists inspired by comedian Bill Maher host what they believe will be a massive act of civil disobedience in front of the White House.
Hemp could make EV batteries better, here’s how
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Technology
More than three-quarters of Iowans now favor allowing people to use marijuana as medicine, but most remain opposed to legalizing it for recreation, a new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows.
Social Life Network appoints D. Scott Karnedy as Chief Operating Officer
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The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe already runs a smoke shop downtown and a golf course in the northwest valley. Now a third business venture — in medical marijuana — is on the horizon.
The Cannabis Branding Battle Ahead - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
There was one name that kept popping up in dispensaries, cafes, cannabis-related start-ups, and even what is known as a "grow" — an indoor marijuana plantation — in Denver, Colorado on the day before Super Tuesday: Bernie Sanders.
Medical Marijuana Platform Offering Scholarships For Cannabis Research
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Medical News
A proposal to allow minors with certain medical conditions to use marijuana for palliative purposes is back before legislators this year, this time with the backing of onetime opponents: pediatricians.
Bernie Sanders Promises to Legalize Marijuana At Puerto Rico Rally – Marijuana News
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Politics
As Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepare for Super Tuesday, marijuana legislation has hit the headlines again.
California pot growers now eligible for energy discounts offered to other farmers – Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
The legislation now goes to the House where advocates of the proposal believe it has a good chance to pass.
For insurers, no rush to offer pot coverage - Marijuana News
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Business & Finance
Marijuana may be the fastest growing industry in the U.S., with expected yearly revenue of $11 billion by 2019. So, why aren't major insurance companies providing coverage?
Canada Post to start delivering marijuana
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World News
After sitting out a failed effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio last year, a national pot policy group is taking the lead to legalize medical marijuana in Ohio.
Lawsuit: Shops in Catoosa, Dade Counties claim legal right to sell products with THC
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Business & Finance
Adelanto, known 80 years ago for its fruit trees, is tying its star to another agricultural boom. In November, it became the second city in Southern California to permit commercial cultivation of medical marijuana.
New York City's first recreational Marijuana dispensary set to open next week in Manhattan
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Cannabis News
While it's still controversial, medical marijuana is edging toward normality.
Priscilla Vilchis Is Set to Become First Latina to Receive California Marijuana License - Cannabis News
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Business & Finance
The Supreme Court was scheduled to confer over a major marijuana case Feb. 19 but has postponed the meeting due to late Justice Antonin Scalia’s memorial ceremony at the Supreme Court falling on the same day, according a SCOTUS Blog report.
Marijuana May Be Legal, but Good Luck Filing the Paperwork – Marijuana News
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Business & Finance
Marijuana is legal to buy in several states, but no law says that selling it will be free from cumbersome expense and paperwork, especially when it comes to taxation.
80 percent of North Carolinians want medical marijuana legalized, poll says - Cannabis News
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Politics
As legal marijuana markets continue to expand in the United States, some experts are arguing that growers have both the need and the opportunity to make their operations, well, greener.
South Carolina farmers could be growing industrial hemp by the end of the year - Cannabis News
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South Carolina
California farmers are known for producing some of the finest fruits, vegetables and nuts in the world. But what if the state’s big agriculture also included marijuana?

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