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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Bill to shield recreational marijuana from federal crackdowns clears first hearing

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

SACRAMENTO — California is considering another step to protect its interests  specifically, its weed  from Washington meddling. Th...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

CA marijuana distributor to launch ‘institute’ serving craft grown

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Flow Kana, a San Francisco distributor that specializes in craft-grown marijuana, shared more details Tuesday about plans to transform ...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Millions in legal marijuana cash roll headed to IRS on tax day

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

It's tax day. No company likes handing money over to the tax collector, but for Oakland-based Harborside Health settling up with the In...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

These five strains of ease migraines and medicinal marijuana

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Medicinal cannabis is an effective treatment in easing migraines. With more studies demonstrating the compound’s effectiveness in pain ...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

A Compound in marijuana seems to help with severe form of epilepsy,a new study shows

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A compound found in marijuana halves the risk of certain seizures in people who have a severe form of epilepsy, a new study shows. R...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

America’s First legal Drive-Thru Marijuana Shop Will Open on 4/20

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The doors  or rather, windows will soon open on the Tumbleweed Express Drive-Thru, the nation's first legal drive-thru marijuana dispen...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

As law class on marijuana gains acceptance, law firms cultivate new pot-specific practices

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Monica Gutierrez wants to be an intellectual property lawyer. But here she is, sitting in a law class on marijuana. The gray area be...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Recreational Marijuana pot bill Could Be Revived

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

At least for now, recreational marijuana seems to have been snuffed out in Connecticut's legislature, and the campaign to legalize pot ...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Survey Respondents Say They’ve Flying With Marijuana in U.S.

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

As our Ask a Stoner columnist noted this week, flying with marijuana is still not okay despite a TSA glitch that briefly suggested othe...

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20 Apr

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Fenton Township prohibits medical marijuana facilities licensing by doing nothing

• April 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Fenton Twp. — By doing nothing, the Fenton Township Board of Trustees decided not to allow residents to grow, process, transport, or di...

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