Posts by Shelby Pierce

19 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Freeing up Ganja: Jamaica decriminalised and Canada

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

April 20 is World Marijuana Day. It's just over two years since Jamaica decriminalised small quantities. And Canada was set yesterda...

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19 Apr

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

G2K-Ganja Industry Development Crucial

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Generation 2000 (G2K), the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), today said that all government ministries an...

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19 Apr

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Online Start-Up HelloMD is Looking for Competitive Edge in Medical Marijuana services

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

HelloMD is looking to beat out competing online medical marijuana services by offering an expansive marketplace and close-knit communit...

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19 Apr

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Report: Selfies Killing people 800% Cannabis In The U.S.

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Nothing captured the mindless hysteria of prohibitionists quite like the 1936 film Reefer Madness, where pot users were portrayed killi...

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19 Apr

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Cannabis Company Designs Pain Patch For Fibromyalgia And Nerve Pain

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

As research progresses, we are coming to realize the phenomenal power of the cannabis plant. In years past, the study of this hardy “we...

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19 Apr

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Houston’s New District Attorney general Stands by Her Bold Move to Decriminalize Marijuana

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The ambitious Democrat has put herself at odds with the US attorney general’s call for harsher drug policies – and it’s just the start ...

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19 Apr

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Canada’s Justice Minister Defends Proposed 14-Year Maximum Sentence for Providing Cannabis

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A prison sentence of up to 14 years for providing cannabis to youth is shaping up as one of the early points of contention as the Liber...

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19 Apr

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Canadian Teens Say Decision To Legalize Hasn’t Changed Their Views On Cannabis

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Some teens say their likelihood of using marijuana hasn’t changed since the Liberal government announced details of its legalization pl...

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19 Apr

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Montana:The board chairman of the McLaughlin Research Institute Pitches Medical Marijuana Research Idea

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The board chairman of the McLaughlin Research Institute floated an idea by lawmakers wrestling with medical marijuana legislation this ...

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19 Apr

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Medical Cannabis Accelerator BuddingTech Partners with Guardian Data Global cannabis Software to Boost Analytics and Research

• April 19, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Global cannabis software and point of sales solutions company Guardian Data Software (GDS) has announced a partnership with Australian ...

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