Posts by Shelby Pierce

29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

STUDY: Medical Marijuana compound is crucial for stomach health

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Cannabis’s value as a tonic for sufferers of stomach trouble is well-known, as anyone treating Crohn’s disease or irritable bowel syndr...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Commercial recreational Marijuana Growing Operations Banned In Sacramento County

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Voters may have approved recreational marijuana in the last election, but the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has voted to prohi...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

Infighting threatens sale of Florida medical marijuana dispensary

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A lucrative deal that would place a private Fort Lauderdale equity firm at the center of Florida’s fast-growing medical marijuana marke...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Marjuana growers-Weed-Whacking at the DOJ

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Friday could be a very bad day for marijuana growers. That’s because, tucked into the vast spending bill Congress needs to pass to ...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

State releasing names of potential medical marijuana sellers

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

(Harrisburg) -- The Department of Health has revealed a few new details on the lengthy rollout of its medical marijuana program. The...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Hartsdale man ran marijuana grow at his hartsdale home

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

GREENBURGH - Layton McTavish had quite a marijuana operation at his Hartsdale home, police said. McTavish is accused of running a ma...

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29 Apr

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Pot use, abuse more likely in states with legalized medical marijuana laws, study shows

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

DENVER — People living in states with legalized medical marijuana are more likely to use and abuse cannabis than people living in state...

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29 Apr

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Anaheim is the latest Orange County city to ban commercial marijuana-related businesses

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

ANAHEIM — Orange County’s largest city is banning commercial marijuana operations, including the cultivation, manufacturing and distrib...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Indian tribes fear Trump will be a buzzkill for their recreational marijuana business

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

WASHINGTON-When the Yakama Nation announced in 2013 that it had no interest in selling pot, its chairman said the tribe had “a long and...

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29 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Study: Medical marijuana laws linked to increased adult recreational use, abuse

• April 29, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A new Columbia University study suggests medical marijuana laws contribute to greater recreational use and dependence...

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