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Polish Bill to Legalize Medical Cannabis Reaches Parlimentary Committee
The city of Arcata has created what is believed to be the nation’s first-ever land use designation specifically meant to promote and regulate the production of marijuana and cannabis-related products.
Bob Shallit ~ Sacramento Bee ~
Will Smith’s Bud Bar Displays sells wares in 23 states and overseas.
Kathleen Burke ~ MarketWatch ~
Spot will be aired late Monday during ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on ABC Denver affiliate.
John Geluardi ~ East Bay Express ~
California cannabis activists announced on Thursday that they will soon file a state ballot initiative to legalize cannabis in 2016.
Kathy Walsh ~ CBS4 Denver ~
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – A Boulder marijuana company says it has a new breakthrough for medical marijuana patients — a marijuana capsule that looks and acts more like traditional pharmaceuticals.
Mark Demsky ~ Fox40.com ~
In California this week, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors revised its water code to declare marijuana cultivation a form of water waste.
Tony Leys ~ Des Moines Register ~
A Colorado company that has gained national attention for developing “Charlotte’s Web” hemp oil for epilepsy patients has started mailing it to customers in Iowa.
Perry Stein ~ Washington Post ~
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.
Natalie Schachar ~ Los Angeles Times ~
Fifteen years after Hawaii legalized medical marijuana, the state plans to begin licensing pot dispensaries.
Electa Draper~ Denver Post ~
Colorado declines to become 10th state to include condition in medical marijuana program.
Rochelle Olson ~ Star Tribune ~
State officials expect enrollment to keep growing; 276 patients are already certified.
Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~
Industry experts are watching carefully as more people ingest, rather than smoke, their cannabis.
Rebekka Schramm ~ CBS46.com ~
BROOKHAVEN, GA (CBS46) - For the first time, Georgia families are picking up state-issued cards that allow them to legally possess cannabis oil as a treatment for certain medical conditions.
Clifton B. Parker ~ Stanford University ~
Stanford law students offer an analysis on how California could most effectively implement marijuana legalization for recreational use if voters approve ballot measures on the issue in 2016.
Natalie Grover ~ Reuters ~
As cannabis bans are relaxed in more U.S. states, the race is on to develop an instant roadside breathalyzer for police to test drivers who may be taking the "high" road.
Christopher Ingraham ~ Washington Post ~
A new study looks at the potential, positive impact of medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain.
Kristen Wyatt ~ Associated Press ~
DENVER — A federal law crafted to fight the mob is giving marijuana opponents a new strategy in their battle to stop the expanding industry: racketeering lawsuits.
