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Warriors in need: California veterans want the option to use medical marijuana for mental illnesses – Cannabis News
Activism
Veterans dealing with trauma and stress have a variety of treatment options available to them, but despite its legality in some states -- and some say, its superior effectiveness -- marijuana is not one of those options.
Grant opportunity announced for cannabis cancer treatment research
Medical News
Pono Life Sciences Maui, LLC, one of two marijuana dispensaries approved for operation in Maui County, showcased its cannabis education center in Kahului over the weekend.
Huge lineups as cannabis chain stores open for business in Montreal – Cannabis News
Activism
Pot enthusiasts lined up around the block in the cold temperatures right until closing time at several newly opened marijuana shops in Montreal Thursday.
Op-Ed: This will be the next marijuana capital of the world – Cannabis News
Activism
This year marked a turning point for marijuana, both as a cultural movement and as an industry.
Kansas and California cops used civil forfeiture to stage armored car heists, stealing money earned by licensed marijuana businesses
Business & Finance
To date, more than half of the United States — including the District of Columbia — have adopted laws that allow the consumption of marijuana for recreational and/or medical purposes.
Lake Bell explained why she's a "Better" Parent after drinking Cannabis Beverages
Cannabis News
Why are so many military veterans reeling with "a sense of anger, hurt, frustration and betrayal?"
Group used Christian ministry as front for £2 million Cannabis importation
Cannabis News
NCIA: At no point in our nation’s history has there been more support from mainstream America for taking marijuana out of the criminal market and putting it behind a legal, regulated counter.
How a Maine architect built a marijuana dispensary that breaks stereotypes
Technology
In April 2015, Carrie Tice was despairing over her 80-year-old mother’s advancing Alzheimer’s when a caregiver at her senior center in California recommended giving her a topical dose of marijuana.
What Happened When the Cannabis Industry Rolled Into Las Vegas Last Weekend – Cannabis News
Activism
Everything you need to know about the 5th Annual Marijuana Business Conference and Expo in Sin City.
FBI data shows more marijuana arrests made in 2019 than for violent crimes
Politics
Legalized recreational marijuana in an increasing number of states will reduce unnecessary arrests for people in possession the plant, exhibitors and speakers at this week’s Marijuana Business Conference and Expo said.
Medical marijuana patients go to third-party websites for information
Medical News
Todd Provenzano started Medical Marijuana Patients Club of New Jersey in hopes to raise awareness and unify the voices who support the movement.
The celebrity-owned cannabis brands to know in 2022
Cannabis News
OMAHA (FOX42KPTM) — Nebraska residents will get to vote on whether to make marijuana legal in their state two years from now, that's if one group has its way.
Vehicle smashes into Cannabis dispensary in robbery attempt
Politics
In Texas, the fight to legalize medical cannabis can only be won through legislative advocacy, rather than through a direct petition by citizens.
Amherst dispensary becomes first statewide to sell marijuana 'clone' plants
Technology
Some veterans say their activism is driven by a desire to see the VA itself provide penalty-free marijuana to veterans suffering from PTSD.
Recreation Marijuana could bring millions of dollars into the state if Legalized
Politics
Former Fox 2 Detroit anchor Anqunette Jamison Sarfoh is throwing her support behind a movement to legalize all forms of marijuana for adults over 21 in Michigan.
‘Kind of taboo’: Pot industry moms form support group in an era of legalization – Cannabis News
Activism
The parents say they are proud of their professions, but they don’t want their children to be inundated with marijuana talk — or, worse, to be judged at school by adults and children who disapprove of their parents’ work.

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