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New Yorkers attempt to clear names for plant that is now legal

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Those not happy with their choices for president this November could find another option on the Nebraska ballot: the Marijuana Party.

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Hemp is NOT Marijuana: but it is a potential windfall for the Dominican Republic

PHILADELPHIA — Marijuana has gone mainstream at the Democratic National Convention this week.

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How long do marijuana edibles stay in your system?

Hillary Clinton’s choice of running mate hasn’t personally been supportive of marijuana law reform but he does like the idea of letting states set their own policies without federal interference.

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Idaho bill would allow use of cannabis-derived CBD oil - Cannabis News

Cannabis legalization advocates will not be among those lamenting her loss.

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Op-Ed: This will be the next marijuana capital of the world – Cannabis News

In a ruling that could significantly expand the use of medical marijuana in Illinois, a judge has ordered state officials to reconsider adding migraine headaches to the list of conditions that qualify a patient to buy the drug.

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'The race is on' in NY vs. NJ marijuana legalization: Where can you buy legal weed first?

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday provided a progress report on statewide efforts to implement the Medical Marijuana Program signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf in April.

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Martha Stewart's CBD For Pets Brand Expected To Hit Markets This Fall

Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition (RAMP) take on the RNC.

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Crypto In Cannabis: Why It Might Work

With the Republican National Convention taking place in Cleveland this week it’s worth examining where the party’s ticket stands on marijuana and specifically how its presumptive presidential and vice-presidential nominees disagree on the issue.

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Large Study Links Cannabis Use to Sleep Disruption, Especially Among Heavy Users

Democrats have adopted a platform that their members are trumpeting as the "most progressive platform in party history" — and when it comes to marijuana, Dems aren't just blowing smoke.

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Five years after Massachusetts voters approved marijuana legalization, some lawmakers seek increased restrictions

At the Republican National Convention this week, Donald J. Trump will be officially crowned the party’s presidential candidate. With the possibility of a Trump presidency becoming very, very real, cannabis advocates are naturally curious about just what that would mean for legalization efforts.

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Why Using THC Is Good for the Eyes

Legal cannabis has been a hot topic in the march to Election Night 2016.

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DSPD uncovers pounds of marijuana and thousands of dollars during traffic stop

CLEVELAND ― Republican delegates meeting on Monday voted not to endorse medical cannabis in their party’s official platform. In the process, however, they managed to air some of the wildest unproven theories about marijuana.

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Cannabis companies are taking cues, and employees, from the fashion industry - Cannabis News

Presidential frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump don’t agree on much, but when it comes to legalizing the use of medicinal marijuana, they’re both pro pot.

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What The Experts Are Now Saying About Medical Marijuana For Lung Cancer

Los Angeles County voters will decide this fall whether to tax marijuana businesses to help pay for housing and health services for the homeless.

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The hemp revival: why marijuana's cousin could soon be big business - Cannabis News

ORLANDO — The Democratic Party endorsed a "reasoned pathway to future legalization" of marijuana and called for the drug to be downgraded in the Controlled Substances Act, in a tense and unexpected victory for supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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"I don't do this for fun." Patients are hopeful Texas will expand access to medical cannabis - Cannabis News

See where medical marijuana is legal and on the ballot this November.

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Las Vegas to get its first Cannabis-friendly hotel

The state’s budding marijuana market could be one of the largest in the country within a matter of years if 60 percent of voters approve Amendment 2.

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Tips: How to get started in the cannabis business

“The federal government needs to do more than just allow states to be the laboratories of democracy when it comes to marijuana,” wrote Rep. Blumenauer and his allies.

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Molson Coors Is the Latest Beermaker to Consider Adding Buds to Suds - Cannabis News

The highest court in Massachusetts is rewriting the wording of a ballot question that seeks to legalize recreational marijuana, announcing the change in a ruling issued Wednesday morning.

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Medical marijuana act signatures validated, will appear on Arkansas ballot – Cannabis News

An initiated act aimed at legalizing medical marijuana has been cleared for a popular vote Nov. 8.

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