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10 Jun

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Lawmakers reach agreement on medical marijuana for special session

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

State lawmakers on Wednesday reached agreement on how to put medical marijuana — passed overwhelmingly by voters in November — into eff...

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10 Jun

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Can former football star break new ground for black marijuana businesses?

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Darryl Hill, hailed for integrating college football in his youth half a century ago, was a successful entrepreneur with no criminal re...

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10 Jun

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Minority Inclusion, Women’s Issues Featured in Detroit Marijuana Business Conference

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

State of Michigan sending a representative to speak at Conference; Detroit City Council President pro tem Cushingberry to deliver keyno...

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10 Jun

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Local Police Chief Against Legalized Marijuana

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A local police chief is speaking out against legalizing marijuana in Illinois. Lockport Police Chief Terry Lemming says since pot was l...

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10 Jun

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Indoor Marijuana Growing Operation Busted Near High School

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A father and his son are facing felony charges after an indoor marijuana growing operation was busted near the campus of Cleveland High...

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10 Jun

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City of Albany Expands Ban on Marijuana Businesses, Outdoor Growing

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The Albany City Council voted unanimously last night to add commercial recreational businesses and general outdoor cultivation — whethe...

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10 Jun

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Arkansas Decides Process for Medical Marijuana Applications

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission has finalized the process for accepting applications for medical...

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10 Jun

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Residents voice support for proposed marijuana ordinance in York City

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

York City residents and other marijuana reform advocates showed strength in numbers at a city council meeting Tuesday night, sharing pe...

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10 Jun

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Congress could free up banks to do business with marijuana companies

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A bipartisan amendment is under consideration by Congress that would allow federally-regulated banking institutions to do business with...

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10 Jun

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Marijuana Access Advocates Weigh Paths Forward In Indiana

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Indiana may not join the next wave of states that legalize medical or recreational marijuana, but it doesn’t mean Hoosiers can’t partak...

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