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Colorado Collects $2M in Recreational Pot Taxes for January
Colorado made roughly $2 million in recreational marijuana taxes, based on $14.02 million in sales, for the month of January, state revenue officials...
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Study Explains Why Marijuana Makes Some Paranoid
Medical research published March 5 in the journal Neuron is the first to confirm that cannabinoid receptors are indeed present in the part of the brain that regulates anxiety and fear: the amygdala. Paranoid
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Legalization Study: Street Dealers Will Be Unemployed
According to a recent legalization study via online poll conducted by Medical Marijuana Business Daily, 61 percent of Colorado stoners prefer to buy weed
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Bill Filed to Allow Medical Marijuana in SC
Rep. Todd Rutherford (D-Columbia) filed Thursday what he's called the "Put Patients First Act", to allow the use of medical marijuana in South Carolina...
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Poll: Majority in Pennsylvania Favor Legalizing Medical Marijuana
A poll released Monday showed that 85 percent of Pennsylvania voters believe adults should be allowed to use marijuana for medical purposes...
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RI Governor Chafee Open to Exploring Recreational Pot Legalization
Rhode Island Governor Chafee (D) may be warming to the concept of legalizing and regulating recreational marijuana in the state as a potential source of...
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Cannabis Goes To College: Top Five Pot-Friendly Campuses
Seedmine.com ranks the top five pot-friendly campuses. They are
Russia's Drug Czar Spouts Pure Reefer Madness, Rules Out Cannabis Legalization
Viktor Ivanov, head of Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN), recently spouted some pure, Grade A cannabis reefer madness in an interview with the Interfax news agency.
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Vice President Joe Biden Not High on Marijuana Legalization
Vice President Joe Biden said in a Time interview on Thursday that the Administration supports smarter enforcement, but not outright legalization.
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Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Program Has $23,000,000 Surplus
Michigan’s Medical Marihuana Program (MMP) has a surplus of $23,534,952.42, accumulated over the Program’s almost 5-year existence, from overpayment of fees.
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Wyoming Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Sponsored
Wyoming Rep. James Byrd has sponsored House Bill 49, which would decriminalize up to an ounce of cannabis in the state. Someone caught with up to...
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Minimalist Tribute to American Folk Singer Pete Seeger
Our minimalist tribute to American folk singer Pete Seeger, who passed away yesterday at the age of 94. Artist Michael Ian Weinfeld...
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Study: Illness Caused by Synthetic Pot on the Rise
New research from the Colorado School of Medicine highlights the dangers of using synthetic pot, marketed under such brands as “Spice” or “K2.”
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Jamaica Poised to Receive Lucrative Canadian Deal to Export Medicinal Marijuana
Canada is willing to purchase marijuana from Jamaica, a deal that could potentially earn billions of dollars for Jamaica annually since its...
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Bill Gates Backs Marijuana Legalization In His State
Bill Gates told Buzzfeed he voted yes on I-502 to legalize recreational marijuana in his home state of Washington in 2012, but would not answer if...
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Minnesotans Fight for Legalization of Medical Marijuana
Although a recent poll showed 76 percent of Minnesotans are in favor of legalizing medical marijuana, cannabis activists are planning to take their fight to...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Changing on Medical Marijuana
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told the Las Vegas Sun it's time to look at medical marijuana, although he's never tried it. “I think we need
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Italian City of Turin Votes in Favor of Legalizing Medical Cannabis
The city council of Italian city of Turin has approved a motion in favor of legalizing cannabis on Tuesday, becoming the first major city in...