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Louisiana Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Into Law

The marijuana industry scored a significant victory on Tuesday when the US Department of Justice just dropped its four-year-long attempt to shut down Harborside Health Center in Oakland, California, the largest dispensary in the US, The San Francisco Gate reported.

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Somebody Should Let Federal Government Know Americans Want Legal Marijuana

Steve DeAngelo at a protest in Oakland. Image: Glenn Halog Via Flickr

Cannabis entrepreneur and activist Steve DeAngelo long hated the idea of corporations entering the marijuana industry. But today, DeAngelo thinks partnerships with these giants are crucial for the success of the industry.

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From Soil to Oil: The Technologies Behind Cannabis Extraction and Infusion - Cannabis News

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A manifesto, by definition, is not usually easy reading, which is why Steve DeAngelo has combined his eight-point program with scientific and historical details, interspersed with stories about his life.
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THC breathalyzer program could help police detect marijuana impairment

Steve DeAngelo at a protest in Oakland, California. Image: Glenn Halog/Flickr

The author of the Cannabis Manifesto dishes on racist drug laws, hemp jewelry, and California's weed-fueled world domination.

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Filmmaking Couple Touches on Medical Marijuana's Social Stigma - Cannabis News

Image of Andrew DeAngelo of Harborside Health Center holding $9,000 worth of medicinal marijuana
 
Inside a cannabis shop's emerging business model
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250 Cannabis Business Leaders On Capitol Hill For NCIA’s Annual Lobby Days - Cannabis News

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Cannabis and technology — two of the Bay Area’s biggest exports — are about to become even more intertwined.
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