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Ready to inhale: Democratic 2020 contenders embrace marijuana legalization

By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cory Booker has reintroduced his U.S. Senate bill to [...]

Guns or cannabis? Ohio patients must choose.

By Randy Tucker Guns or cannabis? That’s the choice facing some medical marijuana patients as [...]

Federal Legalization of Marijuana Could Be Back on the Table

By Monique Judge Presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), and Rep. [...]

Prescription drug addiction: Could marijuana be the cure?

by Briona Haney REDDING, Calif. — Over the years, more and more people have become aware [...]

Lawmakers Push FDA To Allow CBD-Infused Food Products

By Tom Angell Read more from the source: MarijuanaMoment.net A bipartisan group of members of Congress [...]

Is it too late for mom-and-pop operators to get into cannabis?

By Kris Krane An oft-told story from the pioneering days in the cannabis industry involves Kayvan Khalatbari and a [...]

Lawmakers Push FDA To Allow CBD-Infused Food Products

By Tom Angell A bipartisan group of members of Congress is pushing the Trump administration to [...]

A Growing Chorus of Big City Prosecutors Say No to Marijuana Convictions

By Shaila Dewan BALTIMORE — Baltimore has both the highest murder rate among the nation’s [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Take Action on Senate Bill 420

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