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Marijuana Decriminalization Proposed in Delaware
Delawareans could legally possess up to an ounce of marijuana for "personal use" under proposed legislation backed by lawmakers in the General Assembly.
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$201-Million Marijuana Grow Seized in Los Padres Forest
Ventura County sheriff's deputies found a $201-million marijuana grow operation hidden in canyons north of Lake Piru in the Los Padres National Forest.
Georgia Partners With GW Pharmaceuticals on CBD Study
The state of Georgia has entered an agreement with GW Pharmaceuticals and Georgia Regents University to trial a marijuana-based epilepsy treatment.
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LEAP’s Bret Black Running for Utah House of Representatives
Bret has a long history of cannabis activism and spoken at the University of Utah as well as with Time 4 Hemp via American Freedom Radio.
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Ballot Question: Medical Marijuana Campaign Supporters in OK
Should Tulsa-based Oklahomans for Health gather nearly 160,000 signatures from voters in the next 90 days, the question will be on the ballot in November.
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Some Medical Marijuana Backers Back Out of Minnesota Program
Gov. Dayton is expected to sign a bill legalizing marijuana for about 5,000 Minnesotans but it won't allow patients to possess or smoke marijuana as a plant
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Key Lawmaker Says Medical Marijuana Will Happen
A New York medical marijuana bill rests with a ranking Republican senator who opposes the measure but might agree to another version before the session ends
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Marijuana Is Going Great, Says Colorado Government
CO Gov. Hickenlooper opposed Amendment 64 but now he has no qualms with how things are. "If people didn't smoke before, generally they're not smoking now."
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Corporate Cannabis? Legal Marijuana Goes Legit
In Washington State, where recreational marijuana is legal, the Liquor Control Board hired Prof. Kleiman of UCLA to research the state’s marijuana market.
THC Prevents Brain Damage in Rats, Study Shows
Published in the journal PLOS One, the study found that treatment with THC could prevent brain damage in rats caused by neurotoxic doses of methamphetamine.
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The Women of the International Women’s Cannabis Coalition
Women the world over are ending prohibition again. That's the motto of the International Women’s Cannabis Coalition consisting of over 250 members worldwide
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Barcelona Cashes in on 'Cannabis Tourism'
It’s easy to find cannabis in Barcelona, Spain. Just Google the words “marijuana Barcelona” to come up with a list of available options listed in English.
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The Weed Fairy Strikes Seattle
The Weed Fairy is at it, Seattle got some free buds, cities have been greeted over the last year with mysterious messages posted with free baggies of weed
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Tacoma Doctor Sues WA State Over Sanctions Against Cannabis Ads
A Tacoma osteopath has taken the state to court, contending a law that prohibits physicians from advertising their marijuana services is unconstitutional.
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Group Planning Illinois Medical Marijuana Conference
As the rules for an Illinois medical marijuana program are being finalized, a group has announced that a cannabis conference will be held in Chicago in June
Canada Vending Machine Dispenses Marijuana!
The vending machines at a Vancouver, Canada storefront look ordinary but instead of issuing gum or snacks, for a few coins they deliver medical marijuana.
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Marijuana Water Wars
Cannabis cultivation is a rising issue in the West's conflicts over water. On May 20, the US issued a memo; its water may not be used for growing marijuana
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Vegas Picks Zones for 12 Medical Marijuana Shops
Vegas City Council members debated more than 12 hours before approving zones on the city’s main drag for dispensaries, cultivation and production facilities