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New York Times
Surest Way to Face Marijuana Charges in New York: Be Black or Hispanic
New York Times
The police explanation that more black and Hispanic people are arrested on marijuana charges because complaints are high in their neighborhoods doesn't hold up to scrutiny. There are many ways to get arrested on marijuana charges, but one pattern has ...

WIRED
California Rules May Make Weed Shippers Report Themselves to the Feds
WIRED
These laid the groundwork for a digital track-and-trace system, which will be outlined in full once the state's weed agency, the Bureau of Cannabis Control, releases the final regulations in the next month or so. A crucial part of ... When California ...

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CBC.ca
Canadian pot growers say marijuana byproduct a wasted - CBC.ca
CBC.ca
Licensed marijuana producers in Canada are throwing out thousands of kilograms of plant waste each year in what some of them say is a missed opportunity to ...

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Toronto Star
Heading into critical midterms, Democrats turn over new leaf on marijuana
Toronto Star
This year, though, Illinois voters had lots of cannabis candidates to choose from. And most of them were nowhere near the political fringe. All eight Democrats running to be attorney general, the state's top law enforcement officer, also endorsed ...
Illinois lawmakers consider allowing medical marijuana as a substitute for opioidsWTHR

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Fort Worth Star Telegram
Texans need new strategy to pass marijuana legalization, advocate says
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Most people in Texas favor marijuana legalization, said David Sloan, spokesman for DFWNORML, the organization that sponsors the annual Fort Worth march and rally calling for marijuana legalization. But state lawmakers know if they legalize marijuana on ...

CBS New York
New Jersey Holds Final Public Hearing On Legalizing Marijuana
CBS New York
PARAMUS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – People in New Jersey are weighing in on proposed legislation to legalize marijuana. An assembly oversight committee held a final public hearing Saturday at the Bergen County Community College in Paramus. In March ...
Final public forum centers on NJ marijuana legalizationNews 12 New Jersey
Prosperity and psychosis seen if New Jersey legalizes marijuanaNorthJersey.com

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Willamette Week
US Rep. Earl Blumenauer Says Cannabis May Be De-Regulated Nationwide Within Four Years
Willamette Week
"I made a bet that within five years, every state will be able to treat cannabis like alcohol and there will be universal access to medical marijuana," he told a crowd of cannabis business owners at Cultivation Classic in Revolution Hall Saturday ...

North Coast Journal (blog)
Cannabis-Related Lights Polluting SoHum Skies
North Coast Journal (blog)
Rural communities complain that greenhouses constructed specifically for growing marijuana bring unwanted light into rural areas usually only lit by the stars, the moon and an occasional pinpoint of light from a distant cabin. Concerns about the lights ...

Atlanta Journal Constitution
3500 marijuana plants seized in North Georgia valued at $18 million
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Approximately 3500 marijuana plants and over one hundred pounds of finished product were seized by authorities in a raid on a chicken house in Franklin County, authorities said. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office and the Appalachian Regional Drug ...
$18 million worth of marijuana plants seized in northeast Georgia11Alive.com WXIA
$18M worth of marijuana seized in massive grow house bust, authorities sayWSB Atlanta

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Afro American
Another Miss with Cannabis
Afro American
In 2015, Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn (D-45) introduced legislation to legalize marijuana for medicinal use in Maryland and established the Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) to regulate the new market. The flawed legislation allowed for the MMCC to ...

ABC News
Mormon church comes out in opposition to Utah's medical marijuana ballot initiative
ABC News
... to drink coffee, tea and alcohol, or smoke or use recreational drugs. Currently, 29 states and Washington, D.C. have legalized or decriminalized medical marijuana, while 16 other states -- including Utah -- allow cannabis oil, according to Ballotpedia.
Mormon church releases a list of 'legal issues' with Utah's medical marijuana initiativeSalt Lake Tribune
LDS Church issues statement, concerns about Utah's medical marijuana ballot initiativeKUTV 2News
LDS Church: Legal analysis 'raises grave concerns' about Utah ...Deseret News
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Times Colonist
Police raid cannabis kitchen in Saanich
Times Colonist
Saanich police and Island Health have raided a cannabis edibles company that was selling illegal products. Police, health officials and Saanich bylaw officers on April 24 raided a commercial kitchen located under the Bottle Depot at 4261 Glanford Ave ...
Police seize edible cannabis products from Saanich-based businessCHEK

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Daily Beast
I Kicked My Opioid Addiction with Marijuana
Daily Beast
Secret ingredient: Cannabis. Marijuana, Mary Jane, Devil's weed. Grown organically in my friend's backyard. I drank. I waited. Breath bated. Hoping the power of ganja would be a match for the Opioid King. Fifteen minutes. Nothing. Half an hour. Nothing.

Toronto Star
Conservative staffer fired after urging senators to delay vote on ...
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—Senators are being encouraged to postpone a vote on a bill to legalize recreational cannabis by a now-former employee of the Conservative's chief ...
Tory staffer fired for urging senators to delay final vote on marijuana legalizationThe Globe and Mail

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Globalnews.ca
Health Canada requires that marijuana waste be destroyed — but is ...
Globalnews.ca
Licensed marijuana producers in Canada are throwing out thousands of kilograms of plant waste each year in what some of them say is a missed opportunity to ...

Forbes
Nina Fern: "The Highly"Intellectual Cannabis Periodical
Forbes
Nina loves what she's doing right now. And that would be raising her daughters and establishing her future in the virtual space of online publishing. And what a beautiful space it is! Nina wants to be known for publishing a very special guide, in the ...

CTV News
Pot growers say cannabis byproduct a wasted opportunity for industry
CTV News
Health Canada has said edibles and specific concentrates will be legalized no later than 12 months after the Cannabis Act comes into force. Lake said Health Canada is likely overwhelmed with the pending marijuana legislative changes, but it is only be ...

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CBC.ca
Senate could sit into summer to pass marijuana bills | CBC News
CBC.ca
The Trudeau government's representative in the Senate says the chamber will extend its session into the summer if that's what it takes to pass two new laws to ...
Top Investor Touts $60B Market for Cannabis. Just Don't Call It Marijuana.ThinkAdvisor
Bill proposes medical marijuana over opioids for pain in ILKFVS

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Forbes
Marijuana Users Don't Mind Being Labeled Stoners And Potheads
Forbes
But now that marijuana legalization has taken hold in some parts of the United States, there is a whole new set of rules. While the pot advocates of yesteryear fully embraced the buzz of the cannabis plant, never once dancing around the fact that ...

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CBC.ca
Liquor Depot's name change reveals ambition to dominate alcohol, cannabis market in Alberta
CBC.ca
The name change of Liquor Stores N.A., which owns the Liquor Depot chain, to Alcanna this week represents the company's intent to expand into the Canadian cannabis market alongside Aurora Cannabis, the second-largest cannabis grower in Canada. "They're ...
3 Reasons Canadian Marijuana Prices May PlungeMotley Fool
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Aurora Cannabis, Cronos Group, Maricann Group: Canada Cannabis RoundupMidas Letter
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