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The Marijuana Market: Everybody Wants A Piece

 
A growing number of conventional companies are making the decision to branch out, and grab a piece of the cannabis market.
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Medical marijuana: good evidence for some diseases, weak for others

Andrew M. Seaman ~ Reuters ~
 
 Moderate- or high-quality evidence supports the use of marijuana for some medical conditions, but not for others, according to a fresh review of past research.
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The Politics of Legal Marijuana

Bruce Kennedy  ~  WeedWorthy ~
 
Taylor West, Deputy Director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, talks about how much the American political landscape has changed when it comes to lawmakers and their perceptions of legal marijuana
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N.J. lawmakers push bill allowing sick kids to use medical marijuana oil in school

 
Two NJ lawmakers introduce a bill requiring school boards to set policies for mmj use in statewide schools.
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Here's Why Marijuana Prices Appear to be Dropping in Colorado


The Obama administration just made medical marijuana research easier

 
A long-standing bureaucratic obstacle to privately-funded medical marijuana research has just been removed, effective immediately.
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We went to San Francisco's first pot 'baked sale' and we're convinced that edibles are the next multimillion-dollar industry

 
Edibles could emerge as a multimillion-dollar food industry in the northwestern U.S. in the next few years
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Wanna Grab a Marijuana Tea After Work?

 
As pot laws liberalize, cannabis capitalists eye opportunities for business—and to upend stereotypes. But can white-collar workers handle it, man?
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In pockets of Texas, prosecutors just say no to marijuana prosecutions

 
Local prosecutors across the state are looking for ways to keep minor marijuana cases out of court.
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Demands on Dispensary Workers Grow With Advances in Medical Marijuana Research

 
Medical marijuana dispensary workers in Humboldt County, Calif., scramble to stay knowledgeable and up-to-date about their rapidly-changing industry

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