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Pulling the Cork Out of the Processing Bottleneck Slowing the Hemp/CBD Boom - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Regina Garcia Cano ~ The Associated Press ~   South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley warns that non-Indians would still be breaking the law if they consume pot on the reservation.
This Brooklyn, NY chef has a brand-new way to deliver cannabis: On a pizza - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Gabriella Dunn ~ The Wichita Eagle ~   Shona Banda, a Kansas marijuana advocate, turned herself in to authorities Monday on an arrest warrant with five charges relating to marijuana use.
Marijuana Investor Gives $9 Million To Harvard And MIT For Cannabis Science - Cannabis News
Science
Benedict Carey ~ The New York Times ~   Marijuana use did not increase among teenagers in the states in which medical marijuana has become legal, researchers reported Monday.
Cannabis could be boost for Virginia farmers - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
Lori Geary ~ WSB-TV2 ~   “Tomorrow is going to be a good day,” in an exclusive interview about the launch of Georgia’s medical marijuana cards. 
Majority of New Yorkers support marijuana legalization to combat budget deficit, poll shows - Cannabis News
Politics
Trevor Hughes ~ USA Today ~   DENVER – Marijuana entrepreneurs rushing into the booming market are running headlong into a patchwork of state-by-state regulations that make it hard to transfer their expertise, brands and staff— and even their profits.
Southern California Women Are Hosting Fancy “High Teas” With the Help of a Cannabis Brand - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Alicia Wallace and Jordan Steffen ~ The Denver Post ~   Lawyer for Dish Network employee fired after using medical pot to treat muscle spasms calls ruling "devastating"
Canada: Medicinal cannabis use can help mitigate symptoms of PTSD, study says
Medical News
John Lundy ~ TwinCities.com ~   Esko, Minn., teacher Jess Blake is confident medical marijuana will lessen the nausea that comes with treatment for the brain tumor she was diagnosed with in September.
Congress Will Consider These Marijuana Amendments Next Week - Cannabis News
National Issues
Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~   The CEO of Denver-based Kindman announces the expansion of his production and packaging facilities, an action that should help to stabilize the pricing of cannabis.
CBD Hangover Cure? Everything You Need To Know!
Cannabis News
USA Today ~   While $420 seems like a more appropriate price, starting at $395 per person per night, marijuana smokers can treat themselves to a cannabis-filled Colorado vacation.
What Is The Best Time Of Day To Get High?
Cannabis News
Steve Raabe ~ The Denver Post ~   The hype over hemp that erupted last year during Colorado's first sensational flirtations with the marijuana look-alike is now starting to live up to expectations. 
What Is Cannabidivarin (CBDV) And Is It The Next Big Thing?
Cannabis News
Brigette Namata ~ KHON2 ~   Medical marijuana is a multibillion dollar industry and hundreds of hungry entrepreneurs are ready to make it a reality in Hawaii.
‘Godfather’ Director Francis Ford Coppola Launches Luxury Marijuana Brand - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Casey Hrynkow ~ Huffington Post ~   This week saw the start of a public hearing in Vancouver on the proposal to regulate marijuana dispensaries. 
Hemp is being touted as the Midwest’s next big cash crop. What would that mean for the environment? - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Kate Aubusson ~ Stuff.co.nz ~   Watching his six-month-old daughter endlessly spasming in pain drove Michael Lambert beyond the bounds of Australian drug laws.
Filmmaking Couple Touches on Medical Marijuana's Social Stigma - Cannabis News
Culture & Arts
Kate Rogers ~ CNBC ~   Inside a cannabis shop's emerging business model
West Virginia Senate passes medical marijuana bill - Cannabis News
West Virginia
Jackie Borchardt ~ Cleveland.com ~   COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A task force commissioned by ResponsibleOhio to study the effects of its marijuana legalization plan released its findings here Thursday morning but did not endorse the group's proposed constitutional amendment.
Two Colleges Join New York's Industrial Hemp Farming Program - Cannabis News
New York
Jonathan Starkey ~ Delaware Online ~   Delaware's first medical marijuana dispensary will open on June 26, more than four years after lawmakers and Gov. Jack Markell first legalized pot for medicinal use.

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