Cannabis News

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Georgia families emotional after MMJ order on cannabis oil signed by gov

Bill Hendrick ~ The Cannabist
 
Deal said he wants to be "very careful" to make sure that no more Georgians have to move to Colorado for treatment, and those still there can come home.
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Willie Nelson will launch own brand of weed, chain of marijuana stores in US

MELISSA CHAN ~ New York Dailey News ~
 
Country music legend Willie Nelson is launching his own brand of weed and a chain of marijuana stores across the country.
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Investment Opportunities In The Marijuana Business

Bill Conerly ~ Forbes ~
 
Hundreds of Millions of dollars are pouring into the legal (or at least semi-legal) marijuana industry. Is it too much investment for the market potential? Here are the critical issues to consider.
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Miley Cyrus Buys Enough Weed Candy To Feed A Village While She Copes With Her Tooth Being Pulled!

Perezhilton.com ~
 
Miley Cyrus must have one heck of a sweet tooth with all that candy she's buying!
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Thousands show up for marijuana seed share in DC

By MyFoxDC.com Web Producer ~
 
Two seed shares are being held this week in D.C. in an effort to help residents grow pot inside their homes.
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Team Legalize Mississippi

Kelly Jacobs ~ (662) 429-4412
 
The landscape of legal hurdles is changing for marijuana. For the First time in America's History the US Senate and the US House have bills to change the Scheduling of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2. Additionally any day now, the court will render their ruling in the 9th district about the scheduling of cannabis.
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Marijuana Charges Have Plummeted In Colorado Since Legalization

Matt Ferner ~ Huffington Post
 
It should come as no surprise that when Colorado legalized marijuana, criminal charges connected to the plant would be reduced.
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Medical Cannabis Faces Double Standard for Safety, Efficacy Compared to Prescription Pills

David Downs ~ East Bay Express ~
 
Medical cannabis faces a double standard for safety and efficacy compared to prescription pharmaceuticals.
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For pioneer, hemp pays

Tobie Baker ~ The Durango Herald ~
 
An attentive audience of more than 50 local farmers and residents quizzed America’s first modern-day industrial hemp farmer at the Four States Ag Expo.
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Medical marijuana bill headed to desk of Georgia governor

Bill Hendrick ~ Associated Press ~
 
ATLANTA - Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal plans to sign a sweeping medical marijuana bill into law on Friday in an 11 a.m. ceremony on the Capitol steps, an ecstatic state Rep. Allen Peake, R-Macon, said Wednesday.

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