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Worldwide Marijuana Conferences Confirm The Business Of Weed Is Officially Legit
Worldwide Marijuana Conferences Confirm The Business Of Weed Is Officially Legit

By David Carpenter Cannabis is rapidly becoming a global financial concern as nations ranging from the [...]

16
Feb
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress

VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious [...]

15
Feb
States With Legal Medical Marijuana Have Lower Teen Use Rates, Large-Scale Study Finds
States With Legal Medical Marijuana Have Lower Teen Use Rates, Large-Scale Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Contrary to often-expressed fears of marijuana legalization opponents, teens living in states that [...]

15
Feb
Key Moments From The First Marijuana Hearing Of The New Congress
Key Moments From The First Marijuana Hearing Of The New Congress

By Kyle Jaeger The first marijuana hearing of the 116th Congress kicked off on Wednesday. A [...]

15
Feb
An employee inspects cannabis plants in a greenhouse in the GW Pharmaceuticals Plc facility in Sittingboune, U.K. on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. The U.K. is the biggest producer of cannabis for medical and scientific purposes, according to the United Nations. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg© 2018 BLOOMBERG FINANCE LP
Colorado House unanimously passes bill on medical marijuana use for autism

By Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s House has passed a bill allowing medical marijuana use [...]

13
Feb
Colorado reports more than $6 billion in marijuana sales since 2014

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER — Colorado regulators say more than $6 billion in marijuana products [...]

13
Feb
Girl, nine, who endured up to 300 seizures EVERY DAY and had one of the worst cases of epilepsy doctors have even seen is nearly seizure-free thanks to cannabis oil
Girl, nine, who endured up to 300 seizures EVERY DAY and had one of the worst cases of epilepsy doctors have even seen is nearly seizure-free thanks to cannabis oil

• Teagan Appleby was diagnosed with severe Lennox Gastaut Syndrome epilepsy • Put in a [...]

09
Feb
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Take Action on Senate Bill 420

Senator Ron Wyden has introduced legislation in the Senate S. 420 — The Marijuana Revenue [...]

09
Feb
Here’s Who Will Testify About Marijuana On Capitol Hill Next Week
Here’s Who Will Testify About Marijuana On Capitol Hill Next Week

By Kyle Jaeger When members of Congress convene for a hearing on banking services for the [...]

07
Feb
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Most Americans May Live Where Adult-Use Marijuana Is Legal By 2021

Is it possible that in just two years most people in the United States will [...]

06
Feb
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What Does Decriminalized Marijuana Mean?

Decriminalized marijuana is very different from marijuana legalization. While the moves to decriminalize marijuana vary [...]

06
Feb
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Super Bowl Hates MMJ, But Caters to Cannabis Users

Think of the snacks!

02
Feb
A pedestrian walks past Curaleaf Inc. store in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018. Curaleaf, a Massachusetts-based company backed by Moscow banking veteran Boris Jordan with roughly 30 pot stores open in 12 states, is raising $350 million through a private placement that values the company at about $4 billion. Photographer: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg© 2018 BLOOMBERG FINANCE LP
The Hidden Costs Of The Cannabis Business

Cannabis is a growing industry, but business owners have many more costs than your typical [...]

02
Feb
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Cannabis Side Effects 101: Have You Ever Felt Anxious or Forgetful After Getting High?

These are the most common concerns about cannabis side effects.

02
Feb
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World Health Organization Recommends Reclassifying Marijuana Under International Treaties

Global health experts at the United Nations are recommending that marijuana and its key components [...]

01
Feb