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8 polls show voters ready to pass Florida medical marijuana amendment – Cannabis News
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The numbers in eight polls taken since January 2015 vary widely as to whether people of Florida support the legalization of medical marijuana. But the polls all agree that over 60 percent — the percentage needed to pass Amendment 2 in November’s general election — said they were ready to vote yes on the change in the state’s constitution.
Cannabis expo in NYC showcases booming marijuana business – Cannabis News
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NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Marijuana is becoming big business. As more states legalize it for medical and even recreational use, companies are looking to cash in.
Minnesota is in the hemp business again – Cannabis News
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Forget gambling, nightclubs or spas. One New Jersey lawmaker believes the future of Atlantic City may lie in pot.
California’s largest political party just endorsed legalizing marijuana – Cannabis News
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A Portland attorney and a Southern Oregon environmentalist are asking the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to take industrial hemp off the federal government’s list of controlled substances.
Willie Nelson Wants You to Work for His New Marijuana Company – Cannabis News
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It has been said that smoking pot can be bad for your teeth, causing quite a bit of severe, unnecessary tooth decay. Find out why and how cannabis infused toothpaste will change everything.
Alabama Medical Marijuana Board approves License Changes
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made history June 7 by winning enough delegates to become the first female presidential candidate for a major political party in American history.
D.C. to crack down on marijuana gifting shops
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Amelia is among more than 1,400 Minnesotans being treated with medical cannabis since the drug became legal in the state last July 1.
Colorado sets record with $117M in weed sales for April – Cannabis News
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Colorado marijuana shops sold almost $76.6 million in recreational cannabis for April 2016.
Former Gov. of Massachusetts: De-scheduling marijuana is 'excellent politics for President Trump' - Cannabis News
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For the week ended Friday, June 10, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis decreased 3% from $2,086 in the prior week to $2,023.
Cannabis advocate and Superbowl Champ to host Arizona Celebrity golf classic
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Sen. Ron Wyden maintains that there is a big difference between hemp and weed.
City of Detroit Issues First 33 Adult-use Marijuana Retail Licenses Under Revised Ordinance
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Snoop Dogg, Too $Short, and Quincy Jones make key appearances in one of the first and most powerful new campaign videos for the California initiative to legalize marijuana in the November 8 general election.
Why Your Marijuana Tolerance Break Isn’t Working
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American voters are more unified over medical marijuana than gun control, immigration and taxes, yet presidential candidates keep blowing smoke.
Marijuana Edibles Make the List of Top 10 Food Trends This Year - Cannabis News
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Donald Trump hasn’t said a whole lot on the issue of marijuana legalization, and everyone knows that he’s one of those that knows how to give an answer without really giving one.
Task force looks at energy, water use related to marijuana production – Cannabis News
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A task force in Oregon, studying energy and water use associated with marijuana production, is likely to recommend that the state do more to educate growers about existing agricultural rules and practices, as well as back a certification process that encourages Oregon's new industry to pay closer attention how it uses natural resources.
Minnesota lawmakers start down path to legalizing Marijuana
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COLUMBUS - Gov. John Kasich signed a plan to legalize medical marijuana into law Wednesday, making Ohio the 25th state to approve its use.
Biden pardons simple Marijuana possession
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Outdated policy is clearly hurting our farmers as the hemp market grows and American consumers rely upon imports from countries such as China and Canada.
Tax Credits available for investing in Connecticut Cannabis companies
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Israel’s medical marijuana program is a stunning success when it comes to treating people for pain and nausea, according to a study presented at the International Jerusalem Conference on Health Policy.
Cannabis As Harm Reduction? Study Shows Patients Who Use It Drink Less Alcohol
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Hemp history week began on June 6, and one hemp businessman and activist is driving across the country for the second phase of his Hemp Road Trip, to show America the power of industrial hemp.

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