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Colorado Orchestra Joins Pot Industry for Series of Concerts
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra said it will play a series of "cannabis-friendly" fundraising concerts sponsored by the state's burgeoning pot industry.
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In Search of Greener Pastures, Techies Land in the Growing Marijuana Field
Capitalizing on the so-called green rush, techies have switched careers, bringing their know-how to the once seedy world of a $10.2 billion market marijuana
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Anonymous Tip From 911 Caller Now Probable Cause
American law enforcement can now forcibly pull motorists over based solely on the anonymous “911” tips they receive from highway rats.
NORML PAC Endorses Adam Ebbin for US Congress
NORML PAC is pleased to announce its endorsement of Virginia State Senator Adam Ebbin in his campaign for U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia’s 8th Congressional District.
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Florida Senate Passes Low-THC Medical Marijuana Bill
The Florida Senate approved a proposal legalizing a strain on marijuana that could stop life-threatening seizures in children with a rare form of epilepsy.
Recent Quinnipiac Poll Shows Coloradans Still “Feel Good” About Legalizing Marijuana
On April 28, 2014, Quinnipiac University released poll data showing that Coloradans still “feel good” about legalizing marijuana. With a 14 percent margin...
Medical Marijuana May Help Treat Symptoms of MS
The American Academy of Neurology reviewed more than 30 studies comparing the effects of medical marijuana in treating people with several conditions of MS.
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Move to Allow Medical Marijuana in Ohio
Ohio could be next to secure medical marijuana through an amendment being proposed to the state’s constitution called the Ohio Cannabis Rights Amendment.
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Medical Marijuana Could Be Legalized in New York This Spring
Bolstered by public acceptance and hints of support from Gov. Cuomo proponents believe re-drafted legislation will be approved in New York this spring.
Cannabis Causes Cardiovascular Apocalypse... Maybe.
Recently the folks over at Fox News (you know, that bastion of journalistic integrity) dropped a story with the following headline: "Marijuana use may lead to heart complications, death, study says" and the internet/twittersphere whipped itself into the expected flurry of chortling. Cardiovascular...
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Report: Medical Marijuana Patients Face Many Barriers
A report which followed 628 patients who used cannabis for medical purposes during 2011 and 2012, revealed a pattern of systematic obstacles.
Regulations Are Good for Patients
California’s medical cannabis industry sees regulations as inevitable; some recognize the benefits regulation offers to those serving the state’s patients
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Will Florida Gov. Scott Thwart Humane Bid for Limited Medical Marijuana?
Even if bills are approved by both chambers before the scheduled end of session next week, Gov. Scott might sink the effort with a veto.
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I Can't Stop Staring at These Vape Trick Videos
Naturalists have only just begun to study a fascinating new breed, the fruit of a tremendous technological innovation: the Selfie vape.
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Many Factors on the Road to Marijuana Legalization in Colorado
Several factors such the creation of strong medical marijuana regulatory structures and national and local grass-roots campaigns to decriminalize possession
Two More Los Angeles Deputies in the Soup
Two former Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies were charged with planting guns at a medical marijuana dispensary to support the arrest of two men in 2011.
Colorado Enjoys Marijuana Legalization
Legal marijuana sales began in Colorado on January 1, and now Denver already appears to be well-placed to claim the title of America's cannabis capital.
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.04.23)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 23, 2014: