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12 Jun

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Northbrook Man Charged With Selling Marijuana-Infused ‘Gummy’ To Teen

• June 12, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

CHICAGO (CBS) — It looks like a candy star and is known as a “gummy” on the street, but it’s actually infused with marijuana — and sell...

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12 Jun

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Cannabis expo draws entrepreneurs, as state lawmakers pass marijuana bill

• June 12, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

There was cannabis artwork, representatives from Cannabis State University, and assorted oils and clothing on hand at the Southeast Can...

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12 Jun

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Keyshawn Johnson Jr. Cited for Marijuana Possession on Nebraska Campus

• June 12, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Nebraska wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson Jr. was cited by police for possession of marijuana Friday on campus in Lincoln. Per the Omaha...

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12 Jun

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Legal marijuana could be a $5-billion boon to California’s economy

• June 12, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

California is on the verge of creating a legal market for marijuana worth more than $5 billion that will help make the state a destinat...

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11 Jun

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Legal Cannabis Took Another Big Step Forward in Canada This Week

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Yesterday, the famed Bill C-45 took another step forward in Canada’s Parliament by successfully completing its second reading in the de...

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11 Jun

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Edibles are gobbling up California’s marijuana market

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Adding cannabis to everything from iced coffee to breath mints, startups are jockeying for a bite of California’s growing marijuana edi...

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11 Jun

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Letters: Attorney general wrong about marijuana

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Thirty states now regulate marijuana's therapeutic use, and eight states and Washington, D.C., authorize its use and sale to all adults...

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11 Jun

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DCP Commissioner Approves Three More Conditions for Medical Marijuana

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The addition of three more conditions to Connecticut's medical marijuana program cleared another hurdle Friday. Consumer Protection ...

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11 Jun

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Congress Passes Financial CHOICE Act Without Marijuana Banking Amendment

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Politicians who support banking services for legalized marijuana businesses were surprised this week when two lawmakers added a pro-pot...

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11 Jun

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Judges hostile to medical marijuana, attorney says

• June 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The state Supreme Court refused to hear appeals of a medical-marijuana cooperative grower and a dispensary owner. ...

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