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March 27, 2013
03/27/2013
Forbes: Medical Marijuana Goes Even More Corporate

Forbes: Medical Marijuana Goes Even More Corporate

While the IRS assaults the medical marijuana industry by abusing Section 280E, Wall Street is taking notice of all the M&A activity and the ensuing green rush....
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March 25, 2013
03/25/2013
The Green Rush is Spreading Across America

The Green Rush is Spreading Across America

The Green Rush is on. Cannabis deregulation is opening up so many new possibilities that economists are comparing it to the Gold Rushes of the 1800’s. Suddenly...
By: Mercedys
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March 25, 2013
03/25/2013
Weed Vending Machines Coming to California

Weed Vending Machines Coming to California

California weed-smokers no longer have to go through the grueling inconvenience of dragging themselves to a dispensary. Hurray, weed vending machines. At least three dispensaries in L.A. are...
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March 22, 2013
03/22/2013
Pot Prices – February 2013

Pot Prices – February 2013

High Times reports the US Price, Kind, and Mids indices all finished above their respective January averages. The US Price Index jumped up $35 per ounce from January to...
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March 12, 2013
03/12/2013
New Company to Begin Sales of Self-Contained Growing Systems

New Company to Begin Sales of Self-Contained Growing Systems

Anything Technologies Media Inc. and Quaestus Advisors have formed Whole Earth Systems LLC, which will build, market and sell self-contained growing systems. The systems will be designed for...
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March 11, 2013
03/11/2013
Cannabis Energy Drink Available in Denver 7-Eleven

Cannabis Energy Drink Available in Denver 7-Eleven

I was walking into the 7-11 on the corner of Denver’s Santa Fe and 3rd on may way to work down the street, when a new product caught my...
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March 6, 2013
03/06/2013
BioCell Labs Signs Expert to Help Develop CBD Products

BioCell Labs Signs Expert to Help Develop CBD Products

Dr. Paula Brown, who directs the Natural Health and Food Products Research Group at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, has been hired as a board member...
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March 1, 2013
03/01/2013
The Aspen Legal Seminar – Register Now! Reserve Your Room!

The Aspen Legal Seminar – Register Now! Reserve Your Room!

The 2013 NORML Aspen Legal Seminar registration site is now live on the NORML website, and we urge you to register now for what will surely be another exceptional legal seminar...
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February 19, 2013
02/19/2013
Amendment 64 Task Force – Employers Choose Own Policies

Amendment 64 Task Force – Employers Choose Own Policies

Colorado’s Amendment 64 Task Force recommendeds that employers may choose to keep existing policies regarding marijuana use for employees or write their own company policies. This means...
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February 12, 2013
02/12/2013
Company Established to Develop Disease Treatments with MMJ

Company Established to Develop Disease Treatments with MMJ

Nuvilex, Inc. has established a new subsidiary, Medical Marijuana Sciences, Inc. The goal is to ‘strengthen their portfolio of natural source products’, to further study the health...
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January 29, 2013
01/29/2013
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Trade Group Formed

Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Trade Group Formed

Spearheaded by Denver-based Vicente Sederberg LLC, the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Association (MMMA) will help advise prospective dispensary owners, growers, suppliers and contractors for Massachusetts’ recently approved medical...
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January 24, 2013
01/24/2013
Erie, Broomfield Approve Moratorium on Marijuana Businesses

Erie, Broomfield Approve Moratorium on Marijuana Businesses

Erie, CO just approved a moratorium on the licensing of marijuana businesses until Oct. 1, which would prevent businesses from opening before all the A64 regulations are...
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January 24, 2013
01/24/2013
Denver City Council May Ban Amendment 64 Businesses

Denver City Council May Ban Amendment 64 Businesses

Denver’s City Council is divided over Amendment 64. Councilman Chris Herndon said voters in his district told him, “Don’t you dare put a commercial establishment in my...
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January 23, 2013
01/23/2013
National Medical Marijuana Company’s Revenue is up 1,100%

National Medical Marijuana Company’s Revenue is up 1,100%

Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), is a national medical marijuana company that has products available in many states that have medical marijuana. The company’s net income was $3.39M...
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January 17, 2013
01/17/2013
Big Cannabis: Growing the Next Great American Industry

Big Cannabis: Growing the Next Great American Industry

For entrepreneur Troy Dayton, providing basic services like insurance and capital management amounts to revolutionary business. The support his firm ArcView supplies might sound standard, but the...
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January 7, 2013
01/07/2013
AIDS Patient: ADT Alarm Contract Canceled Because of Marijuana

AIDS Patient: ADT Alarm Contract Canceled Because of Marijuana

A CA medical marijuana grower & AIDS patient said his home alarm company of 3 years dropped him after a repairman saw his grow inside his house....
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December 31, 2012
12/31/2012
Michigan Employers Exempted from Medical Marijuana Expenses for Workplace Injuries

Michigan Employers Exempted from Medical Marijuana Expenses for Workplace Injuries

Michigan employers will not have to reimburse employees for medical marijuana expenses for work-related injuries under a local lawmaker’s bill that Governor Snyder has signed into law.
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December 21, 2012
12/21/2012
Marijuana’s New Market

Marijuana’s New Market

It’s a new age for weed. Find out who’s capitalizing on liberal new laws and where.
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December 20, 2012
12/20/2012
Will Cigarette Makers Jump Into Cannabis Market?

Will Cigarette Makers Jump Into Cannabis Market?

A Philip Morris USA (Marlboro) spokesman was vague when asked if the nation’s largest tobacco company will produce or market cannabis. A spokesperson from the 2nd largest firm, Reynolds American...
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December 19, 2012
12/19/2012
Seattle Times: “It’s Time For Employers To Rethink Marijuana, Drug-Testing Policies”

Seattle Times: “It’s Time For Employers To Rethink Marijuana, Drug-Testing Policies”

A majority of Americans are now demanding we reassess our cannabis policies. As I argue in The Seattle Times, this reassessment should also include amending employers’ policies that sanction workers’...
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