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Medicinal cannabis reduces pain and need for opiate painkillers among cancer patients
Medical News
Tribal lands could be the next frontier for the marijuana industry in Nevada.
Pot slump creates distressed opportunities
Business & Finance
Wedding season is approaching, if not already here. And in cannabis-friendly states, a growing number of people are tying the knot with ceremonies and/or receptions that have incorporated marijuana into their celebrations.
Reforming cannabis laws is a complex challenge, but New Zealand’s history of drug reform holds important lessons
Politics
Real-world research in more than a dozen states in recent years is giving farmers new understanding of how to grow industrial hemp and showing that it has promise to be a viable commercial crop in the U.S.
Can Weed Help You Win? How Cannabis Influences 5 Different Sports
Medical News
Gov. Jerry Brown revealed a proposal last week to simplify statewide rules that govern medical and recreational marijuana sales and production, in anticipation of the launch of the recreational cannabis industry in California in 2018.
Pennsylvania made at least $1M on medical marijuana this year. Could recreational bring a lot more? - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Gov. Jerry Brown revealed a proposal last week to simplify statewide rules that govern medical and recreational marijuana sales and production, in anticipation of the launch of the recreational cannabis industry in California in 2018.
The Importance Of Terpenes In Cannabis & Their Powerful Impact On Health - Cannabis News
Medical News
In Major League Baseball, the family-friendly American sport, no one smokes weed. Allegedly. Wink. Nudge.
Legal cannabis lounges booming in San Francisco - Cannabis News
Entertainment
The official Bob Marley cannabis brand, Marley Natural, will launch its official collection of premium cannabis flowers and oils next week in Washington state, joining an ever-growing group of celebrity cannabis companies that are now competing in the market.
New Analysis Shows Tax Revenue From Cannabis In The Billions
Cannabis News
The latest marijuana-centric bill before Congress would place cannabis as a Schedule III substance, a classification shared by Tylenol with codeine, ketamine and dronabinol.
USDA conducts its first hemp acreage and production survey
Technology
Not to be confused with illicit marijuana, useful plant draws interest as crop option at U's ag campus.
Marijuana tinctures: What are they and how are they made?
Cannabis News
Not to be confused with illicit marijuana, useful plant draws interest as crop option at U's ag campus.
Texas CBD retailers face employee overtime lawsuit
Business & Finance
The list of legal marijuana states is continuing to grow after a measure aiming to legalize medical cannabis in West Virginia was passed by the House of Delegates.
Montana marijuana FAQ
Business & Finance
Professional and retired mainstream athletes are already using forms of cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) for acute and long-term pain management.
Cannabis women execs share industry’s success tips - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
SAN FRANCISCO — Female leaders of the cannabis industry in the Bay Area shared their secrets of success with up-and-coming women who want to stake a claim in the business during a gathering Thursday night hosted by Women Grow.
Many more Marijuana Stores could soon Pop Up in Red Bank - Here’s Why
Business & Finance
Medical marijuana advocates will descend on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Cooking With Cannabis: High-End Cuisine Rediscovers a Once Taboo Ingredient - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Medical marijuana advocates will descend on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Pot and Pinot Unite in Northern California - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
In California's Sonoma County, Sam Edwards gives marijuana the Merlot treatment.

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