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Marijuana & PTSD: Missouri veteran hopes for change - Cannabis News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A group of Missouri veterans will head to Colorado on Thursday for a conference dealing with medical marijuana and how it can help treat post-traumatic stress disorder.

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South Dakota group pushes to get marijuana measures on the ballot - Cannabis News

New Approach South Dakota is pushing to legalize medical and recreational cannabis in the Mount Rushmore State.

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Lawmakers Want Legal Protections For Universities That Research Marijuana - Cannabis News

Months after Massachusetts voters voted to broadly legalize marijuana for recreational use for adults over the age of 21, the New England Cannabis Convention is returning to Boston.

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Cannabis activists plan smoking protest on steps of U.S. Capitol, risking arrest - Cannabis News

The 4/24 event calls on Congress to federally legalize marijuana and allow the District to fully enact its 2014 ballot measure.

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Lawmaker Pushes Texas Cannabis Legalization Bill To Celebrate 4/20

The photo is the first salvo in Lee’s new mission: He’s become a foot soldier in the grassroots crusade to get medical marijuana legalized in Missouri.

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These States Are Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2019 - Cannabis News

WASHINGTON (CNN) - A marijuana advocacy group in the nation's capital plans to target members of Congress on Capitol Hill with two separate protests this April.

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Hemp, Inc. Pleased to See Growing Numbers of Elite Athletes Incorporating CBD in Training, Recovery

Public support for marijuana legalization surged in 2016, according to data just released from the General Social Survey.

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Young adult cannabis consumers nearly twice as likely to suffer from a heart attack, research shows

The New Jersey Department of Health, which regulates medical marijuana, has long taken a hands-off approach, telling patients they are free to create edibles with the raw cannabis that is sold.

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Cannabis Equity Applicants Still Face Barriers

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a battle that sometimes continues even after a veteran puts away their combat boots. 12News sat down with a Jefferson County man who served two tours in Iraq and now has PTSD. The vet is asking lawmakers to let him use pot.

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Veterans Fight for the Right to Free Marijuana – Cannabis News

Some veterans say cannabis has been effective in treating everything from chronic pain to anxiety, depression, anger management and even Multiple Sclerosis.

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How to Have a Blunt Conversation About Cannabis With Your Dad

Adults in late middle age tended to consume more cannabis than those of retirement age – but that seems to be quickly changing.

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The complete guide to CBD (cannabidiol) - Cannabis News

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well with some San Francisco Girl Scouts who made a bet with a local pot dispensary, all in the name of fundraising.

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Village of Dundee opts out of recreational marijuana indefinitely

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - It's billed as New Mexico's largest medical marijuana festival. Hundreds gathered on Sunday at the Southern New Mexico State Fairgrounds for "CANNAville."

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What to Look for in a Cannabis Delivery Service

The program offers veterans an alternative to addictive pharmaceutical drugs.

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Veterans plea to Texas lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana – Cannabis News

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injuries, and chronic pain are just a few of the service-related conditions veterans return home with.

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Lawmakers Reintroduce Marijuana Data Collection Act To Congress

George Zimmer has launched a tuxedo rental company and is channeling his candor into marijuana activism.

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Mexico is very close to becoming the third country in the world to legalize all uses of cannabis

The first participant in a clinical trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking marijuana to treat PTSD in veterans was given cannabis on Monday, according to the organization conducting the study.

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Canada: Ontario passes Cannabis Act, will take effect July 1, 2018

We sat down with Women Grow CEO Heise to learn more about the organization and her plans for 2017.

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Iowa Senate gives green light to industrial hemp - Cannabis News

DENVER (AP) — The first state to legalize marijuana is just now taking steps to consider the drug medicine for people suffering from post-traumatic stress.

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California Made $300 Million on Legal Cannabis in 2018, and It’s Just Getting Started - Cannabis News

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) -- A mother is begging South Carolina lawmakers to take a walk in her shoes as they decide how to vote on a new medical marijuana bill.

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