Cannabis News

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Exclusive - National Indian Cannabis Coalition aims to bring tribes together

Ricardo Baca ~ The Cannabist
 
America’s first Indian-focused marijuana trade organization will launch Tuesday when the National Indian Cannabis Coalition debuts at a reservation economic summit in Las Vegas, The Cannabist has learned.
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The state of the cannabis industry, 2015 - Part 3

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~
 
Investors both large and small are focusing intently on the cannabis industry
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7 Stunning Figures That Sum Up Colorado's Marijuana Market

Sean Williams ~ The Motley Fool ~
 
Last year was another transformational year for the marijuana movement.
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An Oklahoma Perspective ~ Marijuana legalization in Colorado brought about uncertainties after one year

Deborah Sutton ~ Deseret News ~
 
It's been one year since Colorado's first recreational marijuana stores opened. Has the tax-and-regulate policy been successful or should the revenue shortfall and unknown social costs give policymakers and voters in other states cause to reconsider?
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How To Get A Job In The Legal Marijuana Industry

Johnny Green ~ The Weed Blog ~
 
The marijuana industry is the next great industry in America.
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FDA Issues Warnings to Makers of ~ Legal ~ CBD Hemp Oil Products

Thomas H. Clarke ~ The Daily Chronic ~
 
Consumers should beware purchasing and using any such products, the FDA says
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Skinny Chef - How to cook with hemp (plus recipes to try)

 
Hemp is part of the Cannabis family, and can be processed into a wide variety of foods and products including hemp seed, hemp oil, wax, resin, rope, cloth, building material, paper, and fuel. Hemp is not only versatile in its uses but also a fast-growing, water-efficient crop.
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WeedLife ~ All-Things-Cannabis News Site Launches an Exclusive Three-Part Look at the State of the Legal Marijuana Industry

Troy Dayton ~ ArcView Group
 
The articles, published on the network’s WeedWorthy site, offers perspectives from industry experts – who examine the unique challenges and opportunities facing cannabis entrepreneurs and investors in 2015
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Why I Think This Is the Best Marijuana Investment, Bar None

Todd Campbell ~ The Motley Fool
 
There's been a lot of excitement about marijuana legalization during the past year. A big reason for that excitement is the potential for marijuana to make a life-changing impact on patients who are suffering from a variety of tough-to-treat diseases like epilepsy and cancer.
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Ted Cruz's Cannabis Conversion Reflects The Political Prudence Of Marijuana Federalism

Jacob Sullum ~ Forbes
 
At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) last week, Ted Cruz responded to a question about marijuana legalization in Colorado by endorsing a federalist approach to the issue.

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