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15 Jun

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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14 Jun

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Rebel With a Cause: The One Conservative Who Voted For Legal Pot

• June 14, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The legalization of marijuana in Canada has brought about many questions throughout the process. What will the final age limit be? Wher...

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14 Jun

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Faster Path to Medicinal Cannabis for Australians Reopened as Government Defeated in Senate

• June 14, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Medicinal cannabis produced overseas will be easier to access for terminally ill patients, after the Senate voted to remove tighter con...

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14 Jun

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Wants To Prosecute Medical Marijuana Providers

• June 14, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

You would think Jeff Sessions, the beleaguered Attorney General who will be testifying over potential contact with Russian government o...

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14 Jun

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Oregon defends legal marijuana market to feds

• June 14, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

High-level state officials met recently with the U.S. attorney for Oregon to defend the state's efforts to regulate marijuana in a stat...

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14 Jun

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Northbrook police: Man sold marijuana candy to child

• June 14, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Northbrook police said they recently arrested a pizzeria manager accused of selling marijuana candy to a 13-year-old Northbrook residen...

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