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High Hopes for Industrial Hemp Farming – Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Pueblo County has set aside around $750,000 in college scholarships for high school seniors, and all of that funding came from marijuana excise taxes.
Veterans Day: Texas Vets Fight for Medical Cannabis Legalization – Cannabis News
Texas
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has signed on to a letter asking the U.S. Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration for an update on the agencies' decision about whether they plan to change marijuana's classification at the federal level. Marijuana is currently classified as a "Schedule I" drug under the Controlled Substances Act.
Top US Marijuana Stocks To Buy In 2021? 2 Analysts Predict Will See Gains
Business & Finance
Nearly $60 million worth of recreational marijuana was sold in Oregon during the first five months of taxed sales, according to estimated figures released Wednesday by the state.
Cannasouth to buy out cultivation and manufacturing joint venture partners
Business & Finance
Genius Extraction Technologies is ramping up and reinventing cannabis extract production.
Despite Hurdles the Michigan Cannabis Market Is On Fire
Business & Finance
Nature's Treatment of Illinois, a licensed cannabis retail shop in Milan, hosted the first-ever event of its kind here, which drew about 200 people to The Stern Center.
Exclusive: NFL players speak out on marijuana policy – Cannabis News
Sports
When NFL lineman Eugene Monroe spoke out publicly against the NFL’s ban on marijuana, it sparked a national conversation about the merits of cannabis as an alternative method of pain management for players.
Global Hemp Recyclable Packaging Market Research Report With COVID-19 Update
Business & Finance
BOSTON — Supporters of a proposal that could make Massachusetts the fifth U.S. state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana expressed confidence they would easily meet a Wednesday deadline for voter signatures and qualify for the November state ballot.
Medical Cannabis Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Trial
Medical News
BOSTON — Supporters of a proposal that could make Massachusetts the fifth U.S. state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana expressed confidence they would easily meet a Wednesday deadline for voter signatures and qualify for the November state ballot.
THC Extraction: How to Turn Trim to Profits
Business & Finance
PHOENIX, AZ — Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) announced Monday that he is endorsing an initiative poised for the November ballot that would end marijuana prohibition in Arizona and replace it with a system in which marijuana is regulated and taxed similarly to alcohol.
New Zealand: Medicinal cannabis rules to be loosened by government
World News
Few industries have been able to change their narratives as drastically as legal marijuana, and it has done so with the help of two sympathetic groups: Football players with a traumatic brain disease and sick children.
'Copycat' cannabis edibles draw ire of big food companies
Business & Finance
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned a conference of cannabis industry members Tuesday that they need to get involved in passing a pot legalization measure on the November ballot or the cause will be set back nationally.
Investments in hemp industry highlighted at summit
Business & Finance
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned a conference of cannabis industry members Tuesday that they need to get involved in passing a pot legalization measure on the November ballot or the cause will be set back nationally.
All eyes on New Jersey as it grapples with letting cops use cannabis
Politics
OAKLAND -- Roughly 3,000 people flocked to the Marriott Oakland City Center this week for a business conference that, in many ways, was just like any other.
The uncertain state of cannabis rights for Native Americans
Politics
The Delaware General Assembly passed legislation allowing Delaware children who legally use medicinal marijuana oil for their illnesses to have access to their medicine on school property.
Top cannabis researcher predicts double-digit increase in sales on July 4th
Business & Finance
Starting Wednesday (June 22), simple possession of marijuana in New Orleans will carry far fewer consequences for repeat offenders.
Minnesota is in the hemp business again – Cannabis News
Cannabis News
For the first time in generations, Minnesota farmers are planting hemp.

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