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Meet America’s Most Powerful Cannabis Union - Cannabis News

Across the country, the cannabis industry is weighing whether to join forces with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, now the most influential union in cannabis, which reps more than 10,000 marijuana workers in 14 states.

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Colorado Just Hit the $1 Billion Mark in Cannabis Tax Revenue - Cannabis News

It’s a pretty extraordinary milestone, and an indicator of just how financially strong the legal marijuana market has become.

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Transport Canada bars crews from consuming cannabis for 28 days before flying - Cannabis News

Members of the Canadian aviation industry are forbidden from consuming cannabis for at least 28 days before going on duty, according to new rules now in force.

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What’s New In Weed Weddings For 2019? - Cannabis News

Millennials are keeping the weed wedding trend alive by hiring professional budtenders, dabaristas, creating CBD-infused cocktail stations, infused foods, gourmet desserts, and personalized vape pen party favors.

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New Yorkers are drawn to East Coast’s first recreational cannabis dispensaries - Cannabis News

The Massachusetts store has the distinction of being closer to New York City than any other recreational dispensary in the country.

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Early Cannabis Insurance Claims Experience Differs from Expectations - Cannabis News

One industry observer believes mislabeling claims, false advertising claims, and consumer class actions alleging deceptive business practices, in terms of what’s on the label, such as health claims, will become more common as the industry continues to grow.

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As marijuana prices drop, growers push 'organic' cannabis, with a higher price tag - Cannabis News

Organic milk. Organic beef. Organic... weed?

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How Hotels Are Adapting to Cannabis Legalization - Cannabis News

The ‘where-to-smoke’ dilemma is forcing change in local laws and the hospitality industry.

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Former Native Roots Exec Authors Cannabis for Dummies - Cannabis News

The onetime communications director for Colorado's largest dispensary chain has experience in the cannabis industry and with its constantly changing laws that few can rival, and she puts that experience to good use in her newly published Cannabis for Dummies.

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Colorado marijuana sales hit new record - Cannabis News

As more and more states begin legalizing marijuana, Colorado's cannabis industry continues to hit new highs.

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Grubhub for weed: Detroit marijuana dispensaries launch delivery service - Cannabis News

A dispensary in Detroit has launched a service that brings marijuana directly to its customer's door.

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Oreo-maker Mondelez eyes CBD-infused snacks - Cannabis News

Cannabis aficionados everywhere may finally get their wish as Oreo-maker Mondelez eyes adding CBD-infused snacks to its product line, which includes Chips Ahoy cookies, Cadbury chocolate, Nilla Wafers and Nutter Butter cookies.

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An Introduction to the Big Business of Cannabis Seeds - Cannabis News

Cannabis seeds can produce widely different plants. And in anticipation of national legalization, the market is evolving quietly, but quickly.

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Jobs in pot are at an all-time high, but the boom is causing rifts in the traditional workforce - Cannabis News

Jobs in pot might be at an all-time high, according to a new report.

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Generation Z Americans will be the Ultimate Cannabis Consumers - Cannabis News

“They’re growing up in a world where cannabis is completely normal.”

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Hawaii founders of biodiesel firm unveil their own green new deal: Hemp - Cannabis News

Earth Day blessing fetes Maui’s first state-licensed industrial hemp farm.

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Why Carl's Jr. is testing out a CBD burger - Cannabis News

Food, beverage and other consumer goods companies have been trying to figure out how to capitalize on growing interest in ingredients like CBD.

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Report Shows Which Cannabis Products Women Prefer - Cannabis News

Every consumer marketplace moves on the differences between men and women, and cannabis is no different.

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Rite Aid joining growing CBD drugstore chain trend and will pilot products in two states - Cannabis News

Rite Aid will pilot the sale of CBD creams, lotions and lip balms at stores in Oregon and Washington, store officials announced Thursday.

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Oregon has 1 million pounds of unsold cannabis, and it reveals the state's marijuana-surplus problem - Cannabis News

Oregon is producing more weed than it can sell.

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