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Veterans Fight for the Right to Free Marijuana – Cannabis News

Some veterans say cannabis has been effective in treating everything from chronic pain to anxiety, depression, anger management and even Multiple Sclerosis.

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Without access to South Dakota banks, future marijuana businesses could only use cash

Hearings on Massachusetts' recreational marijuana begin in the Statehouse in Boston Monday, where lawmakers will mull potential changes to the voter-approved legislation legalizing marijuana use among adults and paving the way for commercial sale of the drug.

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Legalizing marijuana in Pa.: Why this GOP state senator and ex-U.S. marshal says it's time

It has been nearly a year since the state granted eight medical marijuana dispensary licenses, but it wasn't until last month that several licensees started pot production.

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When will Hawaii's medical marijuana dispensaries open? – Cannabis News

It has been nearly a year since the state granted eight medical marijuana dispensary licenses, but it wasn't until last month that several licensees started pot production.

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Hemp will soon return to Pennsylvania with approval of 16 research projects – Cannabis News

"It can be a billion-dollar crop if we wanted it to be," said Geoff Whaling, president of the Pennsylvania Hemp Industrial Council.

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Why some Ky. hemp growers say they're leaving money on the table

The state House of Representatives on Tuesday passed yet another bill that would legalize research on industrial hemp.

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The Increase in Dispensary Crime Just Reaffirms the Need for Cannabis Banking

The state House of Representatives on Tuesday passed yet another bill that would legalize research on industrial hemp.

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Poll: Four in 10 Say CBD Oil Products Should Be Over-the-Counter - Cannabis News

Lawmakers appear to have reached a compromise Thursday that would expand Georgia’s medical marijuana law.

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Hemp, and hope, sprouts in Minnesota fields - Cannabis News

Lawmakers appear to have reached a compromise Thursday that would expand Georgia’s medical marijuana law.

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Flurry of Hemp Initiatives in U.S. States – Cannabis News

Hemp initiatives in states from tiny Rhode Island in the east to expansive Washington state in the USA’s northwest are seeing advances as proponents of the crop see its potential to revive the farm sector and boost state tax coffers — sooner or later.

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US Hemp Industry Seeks $1 Billion Government Funding

Hemp initiatives in states from tiny Rhode Island in the east to expansive Washington state in the USA’s northwest are seeing advances as proponents of the crop see its potential to revive the farm sector and boost state tax coffers — sooner or later.

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How to Make Chill Cannabis Chili - Cannabis News

To investigate the real-world effects of marijuana researchers need a product that looks and feels like the real thing. And they're increasingly frustrated with government weed that is something else entirely.

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Top U.K. Health Advisor Recommends Medical Cannabis Reform - Cannabis News

To investigate the real-world effects of marijuana researchers need a product that looks and feels like the real thing. And they're increasingly frustrated with government weed that is something else entirely.

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Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson clarifies: He only supports rescheduling cannabis oil - Cannabis News

Updated: A spokeswoman for U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson clarified that the Republican only supports rescheduling cannabis oil under the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s system, not marijuana more broadly.

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West Virginia businesses ask for closer look in medical cannabis rollout

RICHMOND – Virginia probably will ease up a bit in its laws against marijuana by making it easier for epilepsy patients to obtain cannabis extract oils and by relaxing the penalty for people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

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Virginia Gov. McAuliffe expected to sign marijuana reforms – Cannabis News

RICHMOND – Virginia probably will ease up a bit in its laws against marijuana by making it easier for epilepsy patients to obtain cannabis extract oils and by relaxing the penalty for people caught with small amounts of marijuana.

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The Ultimate Pot Shopping Guide From a Cannabis Industry Expert

In 2016, we saw four states successfully legalize recreational cannabis and eight states approve new medical policies.

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Mobile Cannabis dispensary coming to DFW advocating Texas' Medical Program

It is an unorthodox experiment by Colombia, one that underscores the region’s changing attitudes toward drugs after decades of fighting them.

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2 Marijuana Stocks To Watch This Week As The Sector Continues To Rise

A handful of federal bills can protect the marijuana industry and patients.

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Are Marijuana Hangovers Real?

A handful of federal bills can protect the marijuana industry and patients.

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