Posts by Shelby Pierce

27 Apr

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

At Final Marijuana law Hearing, Lawmakers Contemplate Taxes, Role Of Drug Offenders

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

One of the biggest factors lawmakers will have to weigh when they rewrite the state's new marijuana law is how much to raise taxes on p...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Medical Marijuana processing facilities considered in Brunswick

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Brunswick might allow medical marijuana processing facilities in the city based on a Planning and Zoning Committee discussion. Commi...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Recreational cannabis states prepping for possible federal crackdown

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

By John Schroyer California, Colorado and Oregon have begun taking steps to protect recreational marijuana businesses and consumers ...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Two Arrested In Cass County on monday Marijuana Bust

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Two people are facing charges following a drug raid in Cass County Monday. The sheriff’s department tells us it searched a home in the ...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Four arrested at 4/20 marijuana protest on the U.S. Capitol grounds

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

ASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of legal marijuana say four people have been arrested after smoking pot on the U.S. Capitol grounds. Mon...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Alaska orders Anchorage marijuana businesses club to shut down

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Marijuana businesses in Anchorage, Alaska, have for years now been pushing the envelope of what’s acceptable by state regulators, and r...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Recreational Marijuana scores badly in ‘entirely predictable’ report

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

In 2016, a report was released that showed some of the negative impacts marijuana legalization has had on the state of Colorado overall...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

House approves bill to regulate medical marijuana and tax medical marijuana providers

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

HELENA — The House on Monday approved, 81-19, some proposed changes to a medical marijuana bill that would set up a regulatory stru...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Chili peppers, marijuana may reduce gut inflammation

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

While chili peppers and marijuana have very different effects on the brain, a new study shows that, when consumed, their impact on the ...

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27 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Marijuana may be a miracle treatment for children with autism awareness month.

• April 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

MODI’IN, ISRAEL — When Noa Shulman came home from school, her mother, Yael, sat her down to eat, then spoon-fed her mashed sweet potato...

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