Cannabis News

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California City Creates Innovation Zone for Marijuana

 
The city of Arcata has created what is believed to be the nation’s first-ever land use designation specifically meant to promote and regulate the production of marijuana and cannabis-related products.
Will Smith shows one of his smaller containers for displaying medical cannabis. (Bob Shallit/Sacramento Bee)

Plastics fabricator finds hot market for pot display cases

 
Will Smith’s Bud Bar Displays sells wares in 23 states and overseas.
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First-ever cannabis commercial to air on American TV

Kathleen Burke ~ MarketWatch ~
 
Spot will be aired late Monday during ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on ABC Denver affiliate.
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California Cannabis Legalization Campaigns Gearing Up

 
California cannabis activists announced on Thursday that they will soon file a state ballot initiative to legalize cannabis in 2016.
A Boulder marijuana company says its capsules are a breakthrough for medical marijuana patients. Photo: CBS4 Denver

Pot Pill May Bridge Gap Between Marijuana And Medicine

 
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – A Boulder marijuana company says it has a new breakthrough for medical marijuana patients — a marijuana capsule that looks and acts more like traditional pharmaceuticals.
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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Says Marijuana Cultivation is a Water Waster

 
In California this week, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors revised its water code to declare marijuana cultivation a form of water waste.
Now 25, West Des Moines resident Margaret Gaer was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome eight years ago but has been fighting the seizures that come with the disease since she was born. In an effort to help their daughter any way they can, Sally and her husband Steve Gaer have turned to cannabis oil for treatment. (Brian Powers/The Register)

Charlotte's Web hemp oil being being shipped to Iowans

 
A Colorado company that has gained national attention for developing “Charlotte’s Web” hemp oil for epilepsy patients has started mailing it to customers in Iowa.
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D.C. State Fair will have a marijuana growing competition this year

 
It’s been five months since marijuana was legalized in D.C., and now there’s a public opportunity to show off, if you’ve been letting that liberty take root.
Hawaii Gov. David Ige signs bills Tuesday in Honolulu, including two on medical marijuana. (Cathy Bussewitz / Associated Press)

Hawaii to start licensing medical marijuana dispensaries

Natalie Schachar ~ Los Angeles Times ~
 
Fifteen years after Hawaii legalized medical marijuana, the state plans to begin licensing pot dispensaries.
Dr. Ray Estacio, a member of the Colorado Board of Health, confers with Deborah Nelson, board administrator, during testimony to add post-traumatic disorder to the list of ailments eligible for treatment with medical marijuana during a hearing before the board in Denver. (David Zalubowski, AP)

Colorado board votes no on allowing medical pot for PTSD

Electa Draper~ Denver Post ~

Colorado declines to become 10th state to include condition in medical marijuana program.


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