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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

House Marijuana Law Re-Write: Hikes Taxes, Sets Up Independent Regulators

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

House Lawmakers will vote Thursday on a new version of the law governing recreational marijuana sales in Massachusetts. Marijuana sa...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

MARIJUANA AS AN ALTERNATIVE NATURAL MEDICINE

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Throughout medical history, cannabis has been used as an appetite stimulator, anti-tussive, analgesic, tranquilizer, antibiotic, antico...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Cocaine, cash and marijuana seized in traffic stop

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men are facing multiple drug charges after a traffic stop in Port St. Lucie. Police arreste...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Scott And Legislative Leaders Move Towards An Agreement On Marijuana Legalization Bill

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

In May, Gov. Phil Scott vetoed a bill that would legalize marijuana due to several public safety concerns. Now, lawmakers think they ha...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Police say former marijuana officer conspired with entrepreneur in huge weed trafficking business

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

CENTENNIAL — A former Colorado marijuana enforcement officer and a marijuana entrepreneur are among those accused of being involved wit...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Changes forthcoming for DOJ on marijuana, deputy AG Rosenstein hints

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein hinted Tuesday there are changes on the horizon as to how the Justice Department handles marijua...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

JEFF SESSIONS’ WAR ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA GETS PUBLIC HEALTH ALL WRONG

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

IF THERE’S ANYTHING Jeff Sessions hates more than answering rapid-fire questions in front of a packed Intelligence Committee hearing, i...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

Nevada aims to start selling recreational marijuana by July 1

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

CARSON CITY, Nev. — If Nevada officials have their way, tourists and residents will be able to buy pot legally ahead of Independence Da...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Marijuana Industry Growth Threatened By Jeff Sessions’ Position On Pot

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

You're not just being paranoid if you think the current White House administration is a little more hostile than the previous one towar...

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15 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

A 28 percent tax on marijuana? That’s the plan under the latest bill

• June 15, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

In a sweeping rewrite of the voter-passed marijuana legalization measure, House leaders will advance a bill Wednesday that would more t...

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