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The man behind Reditus Labs wants to become a destination employer for a lot more than COVID testing
Technology
Jonah  Bennett ~ The Daily Caller ~   Delaware Gov. Jack Markell signed a bill decriminalizing marijuana Thursday night, making Delaware the twentieth state to end jail time for possession of small amounts of the drug.
The green gold rush: Could Africa be on the verge of a weed race?
World News
Stacy Cowley ~ New York Times ~   Exhibitors at  cannabis expo in New York City 'play the game' when it comes to displaying their wares
Kentucky senator backs legalizing marijuana to fund state's pensions crisis - Cannabis News
Kentucky
Jackie Borchardt ~ Cleveland.com  ~   JOHNSTOWN, Ohio -- Andy Joseph didn't seek the marijuana industry -- it found him.
Why Rep. David Joyce says 'Education is the Key' to Cannabis Reform
Business & Finance
Ricardo Baca ~ The Cannabist ~   Activists who legalized pot via Amendment 64 are now pushing for a liberal consumption initiative in Denver that would allow indoor vaping and outdoor smoking at amenable bars, spaces
12 Decadent Cannabis Chocolates Worth Your Money - Cannabis News
Entertainment
Brian Floyd ~ SB Nation ~   It's legal in Washington State, but is it against the rules to bring it to Chambers Bay during the U.S. Open? No!
Pennsylvania Marijuana pardon project
Politics
Noelle Crombie ~ The Oregonian ~   In two weeks, it'll be legal for anyone 21 and older to possess and grow marijuana in Oregon. But before you light up, the state wants you to know a few things.
What is Kief and how do you use it?
Technology
Michael Roberts ~ Westword ~   Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is the state agency that most frequently raises alarms about marijuana use.
Elizabeth Warren Wants Marijuana Answers From Trump Health Nominee - Cannabis News
National Issues
Maggie Lee ~ The Telegraph ~ ATLANTA -- A few hours before Georgia’s medical cannabis registry opened Tuesday morning, the legislator who created it cursed the federal prohibition that makes it necessary.
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.

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