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Is this Cannabis Stock going up in Flames?

New South Wales children with the worst cases of drug-resistant epilepsy will be the first children in Australia given access to a cannabis-based treatment.

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New York’s Cannabis Control Board — What’s Going On?

(CNN) - The Australian Parliament passed a measure Wednesday legalizing medical marijuana. The amendments to the Narcotic Drugs Act will allow cannabis to be legally grown for medical and scientific purposes for the first time in Australia.

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Companies like Amazon are rethinking drug testing as cannabis legalization grows

Australia map and flag. Image: Stasyan117 via Wikimedia Commons
 
The Federal Government has announced it will legalise the growing of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
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USDA Approves Hemp Plans For Georgia And Montana - Cannabis News

Tabetha (right) and Georgia-Grace Fulton (left), 13 and 8, both suffer from a degenerative lung disease. Their mother, Bobby-Jo (back left), brought the girls to Victoria, B.C., so they could access the cannabis oil treatment after a successful, and illegal, 12-week trial in Australia. Video image via CTVNews.ca
 
An Australian family who traveled to Canada in order to legally access cannabis oil treatment could soon be forced to return home, where the life-changing medication is outlawed.
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Medical Marijuana Gains Momentum In South Carolina - Cannabis News

Medicinal cannabis may soon be legalized in Australia. Image: Max Mason Hubers via Sydney Morning Herald

Jane Lee ~ Sydney Morning Herald ~

Medicinal cannabis could be legally grown and prescribed to patients as early as next year under a cross party bill that has attracted initial support from Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
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Should doctors be able to recommend Marijuana remotely? Board vote exposes rift with lawmakers

Australia and cannabis leaf

Rebecca Puddy ~ The Australian ~

Once believed to be the drug of choice for free-spirited youth, cannabis is more popular with older people than ever before.
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Rhode Island bill attempts to prevent Cannabis gatherings of more than three people

Image of Lily Poulter, who could benefit from legalized medical cannabis in Australia
 
Lily Poulter vividly remembers the last time her shoulder popped out of its socket.
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