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Pot convention in Fort Worth to feature former NFL players, Montel Williams – Marijuana News

It’s fairly easy to joke about the Southwest Cannabis Conference + Expo convening in Fort Worth this weekend (hey, it’s a joint session!).

New Colorado bill would create guidelines for organic marijuana – Marijuana News

Colorado marijuana consumers will be able to buy pesticide-free, “certified organic” weed if lawmakers pass a new bill aimed at creating special labels for the state’s legal cannabis industry.

Medical marijuana not an option for veterans in New York – Marijuana News

Medical marijuana is legal in New York, but veterans’ doctors are still forbidden from recommending it.

Kansas Marijuana Activist Banda Still Plans To File Civil Rights Suit – Marijuana News

A Garden City mother facing criminal drug charges said this week that she still intends to file a lawsuit in federal court asserting a constitutional right to use marijuana to treat her Crohn’s disease.

Few nonprofits know how to accept pot industry giving – Marijuana News

Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana in 2012 has brought a new player to the philanthropic table in the marijuana industry, but many area nonprofits are unsure as to how to handle the industry's desire to give back.

Women cash in on the marijuana boom – Marijuana News

The cannabis industry is quickly becoming a magnet for female entrepreneurs.

The Best And Worst States For Medical Marijuana – Marijuana News

A new report catalogs the highs (and lows) of America's medical cannabis process.

Is the legal marijuana industry an opportunity for grassroots organized labor? – Marijuana News

Cannabis production gives organized labor an opportunity to regain its influence in industrial relations.

Legendary U.S. Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders talks pot in SF – Marijuana News

The United States’ first African American U.S. Surgeon General, Joycelyn Elders, will address the legal marijuana industry she helped create in San Francisco next month.

Kansas holds children of Colorado veteran who uses medical marijuana – Marijuana News

Raymond Schwab, an honorably discharged veteran, moved to Colorado last year to get treated for post-traumatic stress and chronic pain with medical marijuana. He didn't expect Kansas would take his children in return.


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