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New Pesticides Approved for Colorado Cannabis Industry

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Thousands of people took to the streets of Berlin to advocate the legalization of cannabis. The 19th annual "Hanfparade" (hemp parade) has also found support among some politicians.
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UFC announces it will no longer punish fighters for positive cannabis tests

Chef Coreen Carroll, right, and fiance Ryan Bush host their Canaisseur series dinner pop-up, which pairs gourmet courses with marijuana. Photo by Albert Law. www.porkbellystudio.com
 
At chef Coreen Carroll’s latest pop-up dinner series, people may ask you to “pass the weed,” and no one will think it’s strange.
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The Cannabis-COVID Connection: What We Know And What We Don’t Know

Christopher Carr broadcasts The Cannabis Connection live at KSCO 1080 AM on Friday nights. (Shmuel Thaler -- Santa Cruz Sentinel)
 
Cannabis industry insider starts a radio talk show meant to demystify misconceptions about marijuana.
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Europe’s first THC adult-use Cannabis trial set to launch in January 2023 after four month delay

Former Eugene TV anchor, reporter and producer, Cyd Maurer posted a video on her website askmeaboutmarijuana.com after she was fired from KEZI. (Image courtesy of Cyd Maurer)
 
The morning weekend anchor at Eugene's ABC affiliate says she was fired in late May after testing positive for marijuana.
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Mexico Supreme Court says ban on recreational marijuana unconstitutional - Cannabis News

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Spot will be aired late Monday during ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on ABC Denver affiliate.
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Medical marijuana bills win final approval from Michigan Legislature – Cannabis News

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It almost was, until it wasn’t: The first recreational marijuana TV ad ever got pulled from its slotted schedule last night amid legal concerns.
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Teen Cannabis Use Continues to Decline, According To Study

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It’s been five months since marijuana was legalized in D.C., and now there’s a public opportunity to show off, if you’ve been letting that liberty take root.
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Illinois and Maryland Achieve Record Cannabis Sales in May

Love Erchul, left, and Polly Bates, right, dance together at The Oregon Country Fair in 2013. Brittany Greeson/ The Oregonian

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Recreational marijuana may now be legal in Oregon, but it’s still forbidden at the state’s famous festival.

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How to Grow Weed: Germinating Cannabis Seeds

Philly activist N.A. Poe and some fellow pot proponents borrowed a page from the Whitney Houston songbook. Screenshot/ Youtube

Here’s what happens when you combine cannabis and a drag queen with an outspoken marijuana activist.

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Most Americans support forgiveness for Past Marijuana crimes, oppose Cannabis’ schedule

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The new smartphone application Eaze delivers medical marijuana to a user’s home.

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How Technology Is Reshaping The CBD Industry

Image of  Marc Paskin, who goes by the name Gary Ganja, on the air in the Smokin 94.1 studio in Denver. Credit Matthew Staver for The New York Times
 
A look at Colorado’s only pot-themed FM radio station, which made its debut June 1
 
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Cannabis, coworking, and the marijuana-industry land rush - Cannabis News

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Scientists have discovered a tribe of modern-day hunter gatherers smoked cannabis to ward off parasites - suggesting ancient humans may also have had a taste for the high life.
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Hawaii Interim Hemp Rules In Effect

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A mini-boom of pot-related magazines, cookbooks, growers’ manuals and other publications has sprung up  alongside marijuana legalization. Here is a sample for those seeking to grow, bake, sell or learn about cannabis…
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Cannabis company that DEA is allowing to grow for research purposes to list shares on Nasdaq

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"Good morning! Thank you so much for tuning into K-HIGH, your weed station!"
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