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Massachusetts Farmland Unlocked For Cannabis Cultivation

The 2016 election helped pave the way.

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New marijuana facility breaks ground at former Hudson Valley prison

Several states voted to legalize marijuana this past Election Day but the pot business still has a gripe -- regulations.

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Recreational cannabis industry sparks struggle for water rights in parched New Mexico

Several states voted to legalize marijuana this past Election Day but the pot business still has a gripe -- regulations.

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They smell opportunity in Texas marijuana 'green rush' – Cannabis News

If other products can be rebranded, why not marijuana? After all, it's an industry that's expected to reach $44 billion in sales by 2020.

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What production of medical cannabis means for the Rwandan economy

An anti-legalization advocate urges followers to 'report' more pages.

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Study finds weekly cannabis use has minimal impairment on physical health

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Three of New Jersey's five medical marijuana dispensaries have had their business pages shutdown by Facebook, cutting off what advocates call an integral place for customers to learn about which plant strains best treat their illness and where to find discounts.

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Michigan Man, Michael Thompson, Seeks Parole After Decades In Prison For Nonviolent Pot Offense

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Newspapers in half the states are breaking the law if they mail publications containing ads for marijuana products — even though the states have legalized pot, the U.S. Postal Service said last week.

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Oxford approves Medical Cannabis dispensaries

A billboard for legal marijuana in Oregon, Dec. 4, 2015. Image:KOIN

Their only advertising guidelines now are dictated by the Oregon Health Authority

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When Attis Trading Company advertises their marijuana shops on billboards around Portland, they follow a few basic rules.

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Family says moving from Tenn. to Colo. for medical marijuana saved daughter’s life – Cannabis News

A billboard for legal marijuana in Oregon, Dec. 4, 2015. Image:KOIN

Their only advertising guidelines now are dictated by the Oregon Health Authority

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — When Attis Trading Company advertises their marijuana shops on billboards around Portland, they follow a few basic rules.

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How To Buy Legal Weed Online

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The U.S. Postal Service has warned newspapers that it is a felony to mail material that includes marijuana advertising.

The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association forwarded the recent federal advisory to its 100 or so members this week.

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Pot proponents see momentum – Cannabis News

 Leafs by Snoop packaging. Image: Pentagram via TheAtlantic.com

Leafs by Snoop is using design to make marijuana appeal to upscale consumers.

Goodbye, plastic baggies: Snoop Dogg’s new line of marijuana products, Leafs by Snoop, looks like it’d be right at home amongst the artisanal chocolate bars at Whole Foods or the all-natural lotions at Kiehl’s.

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North American weed firms see lockdown boost - Cannabis News

Pete Biggam, left, and Danny Keith have big plans for Cannabis Club TV, or CCTV. Image: Brad Kava via Los Angeles Times
 
Step aside, Comedy Central. Beat it, MTV. Eat your heart out, Food Channel.
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