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California: Supporters of marijuana legalization initiative say it will end 'war on people of color' – Cannabis News
Law & Crime
Forget prize piglets, pie-eating contests and sheep-shearing demonstrations. This fair is dedicated to showcasing the very best marijuana grown in California, and by extension, the world.
Your doctor is probably more worried about your weight than your marijuana use, study finds – Cannabis News
Medical News
President Barack Obama's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit filed by Oklahoma and Nebraska seeking to block Colorado's voter-approved law legalizing recreational marijuana use by adults.
Marijuana Legalization In Tennessee: Weed Possession In Memphis Penalties Get An Overhaul - Cannabis News
Politics
Converting a medical-marijuana industry into a recreational one in Canada will not be easy.
Support for Legal Marijuana Holds at Record High of 68%
Politics
Being caught with a small amount of marijuana in Delaware will, in most circumstances, no longer come with threats of prison time, hefty fines or a criminal record. A new law decriminalizing the possession and personal use of up to an ounce of marijuana goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday – exactly six months after Gov. Jack Markell signed the legislation.
Could Hemp Be a Lifeline for Struggling Farmers? - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
No holiday table is complete without a nice, big meat roast, front and center. You could grace your table with a goose with golden-brown skin, a crispy brined turkey with truffle butter, or a pile of Cornish game hens wearing edible Santa hats. Or you could make some prime rib that truly embodies the holiday spirit.
'Odorless' cannabis nearly ready for market, Canadian firm claims - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in Arkansas.
From Speakeasies to Smoke-Easies: NYC's Cannabis Culture Then & Now - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in Arkansas.
DC Permits Medical Marijuana in Public Schools - Cannabis News
Medical News
"Many cannabis consumers are being forced by cops, courts and corrections officers to undergo drug treatment that they themselves don’t feel they actually need," wrote legalization advocate Tom Angell last week.
DEA Hit With Another Lawsuit From Scientists Seeking to Research Cannabis
Technology
Amazon is developing a marijuana-themed family dramedy, starring Margaret Cho, Variety has learned.
The Federal Government Doesn't Necessarily Have to Legalize Marijuana. This is Why
Politics
It wafts down the pavement, an unmistakable odor more Haight-Ashbury than New York — the tang of marijuana smoke in the city’s streets.
Death Penalty for Cannabis: Which Countries Will Kill You
Cannabis News
The Emerald Cup, the celebration of cannabis culture now in its third year in Santa Rosa, wrapped up its two-day run at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds on Sunday with its biggest attendance ever, showcasing some of the best outdoor organic marijuana in the world and the industry the plant has spawned.
ID soon required to buy Cannabis buds
Business & Finance
Most Utahns favor legalizing medical marijuana prescribed by licensed doctors, a new UtahPolicy poll finds.
Poll shows 67% support legalized pot in Florida - Cannabis News
Top Stories
Most Utahns favor legalizing medical marijuana prescribed by licensed doctors, a new UtahPolicy poll finds.
Federal raids cool tribal excitement over potential marijuana profits – Marijuana News
Law & Crime
Nothing kills a buzz like the sight of federal agents seizing tens of thousands of marijuana plants from a tribe's reservation.
South Dakotans to vote on marijuana legalization and sports betting
Politics
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) - A Louisville senator on Friday pre-filed the “Cannabis Freedom Act” to legalize and regulate the use of cannabis for people over 21 years old.
Is It Hemp or Marijuana? New Scanner Gives Instant Answer
Technology
The state has issued official signature petitions for a 2016 ballot measure that would legalize, regulate and tax the sale of marijuana.

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