breaking cannabis news

TOP: Technology - The New York Times
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TOP: Technology - The New York Times - (US) So how does he pay for his Brooklyn apartment and marijuana habit? (Sun Dec 09 14:00:27 2018 PST)

FL: MULTIPLE METH BUST MADE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY -- WZEP AM 1460
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wzep1460 - (US) WZEP AM 1460 MULTIPLE METH BUST MADE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY Authorities said that 37-year-old Summer Tankersley was in possession of hypodermic needles and admitted to a concealed bag of methB and a glass pipe. (Sat Dec 08 20:04:43 2018 PST)

FL: Five people arrested in connection with selling Methamphetamine in Sarasota
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mysuncoast - (US) Five people were arrested in connection with selling Methamphetamine. (Sat Dec 08 20:01:21 2018 PST)

FL: 240 lbs. of pot, meth found in drug busts - WFTW-AM
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wftw - Troopers say the driver was following too closely. NSP says a K9 indicated there was a controlled substance coming from the trunk. (Sat Dec 08 19:13:33 2018 PST) [also kugn5954]

OR: Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion;
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OR: Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion; - (US) Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion A Redmond man was sentenced to 120 days in federal prison and three years of supervised release related to a 2016 hash oil explosion at his home. (Sat Dec 08 18:30:42 2018 PST) [also redmondspokesman11091]

TOP: Letters to the Editor - The Boston Globe
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TOP: Letters to the Editor - The Boston Globe - (US) In Boston pot rush, it looks like business as usual “The manager of Ascend, the first company to sign an agreement with Boston to sell marijuana, is not just a ‘woman of color.’ ” Thereb s been high dudgeon o... (Sat Dec 08 14:05:11 2018 PST)

OH: Loveland Black Market Marijuana Growing Operation Dismantled - North Forty News and Fossil Creek Current Online - Discussion on Topix
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topix - See all Drug Enforcement Administration Discussions Search Drug Enforcement Administration Forum Now Drug Enforcement Administration News The DEA Is Hiding Surveillance Cameras In Vacuu... (Sat Dec 08 08:48:10 2018 PST)

OH: Loveland Black Market Marijuana Growing Operation Dismantled - North Forty News and Fossil Creek Current Online - Discussion on Topix
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topix - See all Drug Enforcement Administration Discussions Search Drug Enforcement Administration Forum Now Drug Enforcement Administration News The DEA Is Hiding Surveillance Cameras In Vacuu... (Sat Dec 08 08:48:10 2018 PST)

OR: News Archives - Daily Journal of Commerce
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djcoregon - (US) OP-ED: Wise up: pot stocks don’t belong in a retirement account... (Fri Dec 07 21:25:47 2018 PST)

OR: OP-ED: Wise up: pot stocks don't belong in a retirement account - Daily Journal of Commerce
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djcoregon - (US) OP-ED: Wise up: pot stocks don't belong in a retirement account - Daily Journal of Commerce OP-ED: Wise up: pot stocks don’t belong in a... (Fri Dec 07 21:25:47 2018 PST)

FL: Credit Union Times - Accurate and Timely CU News - Credit Union Times
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FL: Credit Union Times - Accurate and Timely CU News - Credit Union Times - (US) CU 1 Extends Financial Services to Pot Businesses The pilot program hopes to reduce cash handling for the growing number of marijuana growers and sellers in Alaska. ... (Fri Dec 07 18:22:21 2018 PST)

TOP: Marlboro maker places $1.8 billion bet on marijuana
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staradvertiser - (US) S biggest tobacco companies is diving into the cannabis market with a $1.8 billion buy-in. (Fri Dec 07 14:20:26 2018 PST)

TOP: Colorado jury's pot verdict may discourage similar cases
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philly - (US) Attend a news conference in reaction to the announcement that a federal lawsuit is being filed on behalf of the couple by a Washington D.C.-based group to shut down the state's $800-million-a-year marijuana industry. (Fri Dec 07 14:08:37 2018 PST)

TOP: Susquehanna Growth Equity fund backs Philly tech scene
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philly - (US) Susquehanna Growth Equity fund backs Philly tech scene Susquehanna Growth Equity fund backs P... (Fri Dec 07 14:08:37 2018 PST)

OR: How CBD Gummies Are Giving Consumers an Easy Way to Experience the Benefits of Hemp - Salem-News.Com
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salem-news - (US) How CBD Gummies Are Giving Consumers an Easy Way to Experience the Benefits of Hemp - Salem-News.Com Cannabis News How CBD Gummies Are Giving Consumers an Easy Way to Experience the Benefits of Hemp Veselina Dzhingarova. (Wed Dec 05 22:11:48 2018 PST)

OR: Senator Wyden Statement on Cannabis Legalization in Canada - Salem-News.Com
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salem-news - (US) Now that our neighbor to the north is opening its legal cannabis market. (Wed Dec 05 22:11:48 2018 PST)

OR: Pot black market put on notice - Daily Tidings
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dailytidings - (US) Pot black market put on notice ! Daily Tidings A crackdown on black-market cannabis growers will get a significant boost from a $573000 state grant to the Jackson County Sheriff&rsquo. (Wed Dec 05 21:13:48 2018 PST)

medical marijuana news

TOP: Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com ... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

TOP: Marijuana legalization seems headed to Minnesota, but it's unclear when - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) It's unclear when Legalizing marijuana is looming as a next big political showdown at the Minnesota State Capitol. Fully legalizing marijuana in Minnesota is looming as a next big political showdown at the Capitol. As a growing number of states are ending bans on recreational cannabis. Will replace Gov. A new Democratic House majority will debate proposals to legalize next year and will likely take votes on t... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

OH: Richard S. Ehrlich - Freepress.org
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freepress - (US) Draconian Power to Legalize Medical Marijuana Draconian Power to Legalize Medical Marij... (Sat Dec 08 08:47:09 2018 PST)

OR: Shady Cove to vote on cannabis sales and sewer service - Mail Tribune
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mailtribune - (US) S sewer services are provided. Was limited to selling only medical cannabis. (Fri Dec 07 21:59:36 2018 PST)

FL: John Morgan says Amendment 2 boosts Charlie Crist - Archives - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) S no question Amendment 2 is driving support for Charlie Crist. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE Florida judge again supports allowing Tampa cancer survivor to grow marijuana Joe Redner is rich enough to buy the marijuana that will keep his Stage 4 lung cancer at bay on the black market. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST) [also wmfe.org9861]

FL: Ocala gets its First Medical Marijuana Dispensary, Joining 77 Others Throughout the State - Health - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) He says he believes more standard practices used to control pain are contributing to an opioid epidemic. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

cannabis dispensary news

FL: Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE Florida judge again supports allowing Tampa cancer survivor to grow marijuana Joe Redner is rich enough to buy the marijuana that will keep his Stage 4 lung cancer at bay on the black market. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: Ocala gets its First Medical Marijuana Dispensary, Joining 77 Others Throughout the State - Health - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) He says he believes more standard practices used to control pain are contributing to an opioid epidemic. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: On Tap at the County 5 Tonight: County Attorney Joel Foreman's Medical Marijuana Moratorium
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columbiacountyobserver - It was widely predicted that Amendment 2 would pass. Moratorium on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries The County Manager is hereby directed to study potential land development regulations for cannabis dispensaries and the impact of such regulations in other jurisdictions. (Fri Dec 07 18:20:03 2018 PST)

FL: Columbia County 5 Passes Medical Marijuana Moratorium: Did Anyone Read the Ordinance?
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columbiacountyobserver - The only issue Commissioner Williams voiced concern about was the distance of the marijuana dispensaries from schools and churches. (Fri Dec 07 18:20:03 2018 PST)

TOP: New Jersey's medical-marijuana program hits the road to win over doctors
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philly - (US) New Jersey Health Department officials are taking the state's medical-marijuana program on the road. Is being polished. Eyes new locations in Cherry Hill and Moorestown But it was a bit of a tough sell in late October for Jeff Brown. The questions were rapid-fire after he ended his lively pitch to convince doctors. Others that medical marijuana is real and it's easier than ever to provide authorization to all... (Fri Dec 07 14:08:37 2018 PST)

TOP: Colorado jury's pot verdict may discourage similar cases
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philly - (US) Attend a news conference in reaction to the announcement that a federal lawsuit is being filed on behalf of the couple by a Washington D.C.-based group to shut down the state's $800-million-a-year marijuana industry. (Fri Dec 07 14:08:37 2018 PST)

TOP: What Pa. patients are treating with their medical marijuana
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philly - (US) What Pa. patients are treating with their medical marijuana patients in Pennsylvania are usingB cannabis to treat chronic pain more than any other affliction. (Fri Dec 07 14:08:37 2018 PST)

cannabis legalization news

TOP: Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com ... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

TOP: Marijuana legalization seems headed to Minnesota, but it's unclear when - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) It's unclear when Legalizing marijuana is looming as a next big political showdown at the Minnesota State Capitol. Fully legalizing marijuana in Minnesota is looming as a next big political showdown at the Capitol. As a growing number of states are ending bans on recreational cannabis. Will replace Gov. A new Democratic House majority will debate proposals to legalize next year and will likely take votes on t... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

OH: Richard S. Ehrlich - Freepress.org
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freepress - (US) Draconian Power to Legalize Medical Marijuana Draconian Power to Legalize Medical Marij... (Sat Dec 08 08:47:09 2018 PST)

FL: John Morgan says Amendment 2 boosts Charlie Crist - Archives - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) S no question Amendment 2 is driving support for Charlie Crist. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE Florida judge again supports allowing Tampa cancer survivor to grow marijuana Joe Redner is rich enough to buy the marijuana that will keep his Stage 4 lung cancer at bay on the black market. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: Recreational marijuana legal in Michigan - but there's a catch
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wflx - (US) Recreational marijuana legal in Michigan - but thereb s a catch How marijuana laws have changed (RNN) - On Thursday. (Fri Dec 07 19:39:10 2018 PST)

FL: Groups sue to block medical marijuana compromise in Utah
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wflx - (US) Mormons have long frowned upon marijuana use because of a key church health code called the "Word of Wisdom. Utah lawmakers are expected to meet Monday. (Fri Dec 07 19:39:10 2018 PST)

reefer madness news

TOP: Marijuana legalization seems headed to Minnesota, but it's unclear when - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) It's unclear when Legalizing marijuana is looming as a next big political showdown at the Minnesota State Capitol. Fully legalizing marijuana in Minnesota is looming as a next big political showdown at the Capitol. As a growing number of states are ending bans on recreational cannabis. Will replace Gov. A new Democratic House majority will debate proposals to legalize next year and will likely take votes on t... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

FL: Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE
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wmfe - (US) Tag Archive for "Amendment 2" - 90.7 WMFE Florida judge again supports allowing Tampa cancer survivor to grow marijuana Joe Redner is rich enough to buy the marijuana that will keep his Stage 4 lung cancer at bay on the black market. (Fri Dec 07 19:57:59 2018 PST)

FL: Recreational marijuana legal in Michigan - but there's a catch
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wflx - (US) Recreational marijuana legal in Michigan - but thereb s a catch How marijuana laws have changed (RNN) - On Thursday. (Fri Dec 07 19:39:10 2018 PST) [also mysuncoast8082]

SCI1: Opposite effects of and#916;-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on human brain function and psychopathology
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SCI1: Opposite effects of Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on human brain function and psychopathology - (Saudi Arabia) Subjects were scanned on three occasions. Six healthy volunteers were administered N -9-THC intravenously on two occasions. Pretreatment with CBD prevented the acute induction of psychotic symptoms by N -9-THC and CBD can have opposite effects on regional brain function. N -9-THC is thought to be the ingredient responsible for the increased risk of developing schizophrenia following regular cannabis... (Wed Dec 05 21:15:22 2018 PST)

TOP: Does smoking marijuana cause teen behavior problems or vice versa?
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philly - (US) Does smoking marijuana cause teen behavior problems or vice versa? Does smoking marijuana caus... (Wed Dec 05 14:08:13 2018 PST)

the hashish report

OR: Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion;
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OR: Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion; - (US) Redmond man sentenced to 120 days in prison after 2016 hash oil explosion A Redmond man was sentenced to 120 days in federal prison and three years of supervised release related to a 2016 hash oil explosion at his home. (Sat Dec 08 18:30:42 2018 PST) [also redmondspokesman11091, redmondspokesman8123, redmondspokesman11308, redmondspokesman8136, redmondspokesman10283, redmondspokesman8362]

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OR: Redmond Man Sentenced on Federal Drug Charges
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kbnd - Redmond Man Sentenced on Federal Drug Charges Prosecutors say William Wild admitted to smoking a cigarette near an illegal Butane Hash Oil... (Fri Dec 07 21:31:47 2018 PST)

FL: Drugs and Kids - Southwest Orlando Bulletin
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southwestorlandobulletin - The majority of children get exposed to drugs in middle school, and many get addicted to them in high school. Drug use, abuse and addiction can lead to physical, mental and legal issues that can cause either lifelong impairment or death by either overdosing or mixing drugs that lead to cardiac failure.... (Fri Dec 07 19:08:05 2018 PST)

TOP: In Colombia, adventure where rebels once ruled - Washington Post
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TOP: In Colombia, adventure where rebels once ruled - Washington Post - (UK) The waterway near a portal to the Amazon is one of two Colombian rivers harboring the endemic aquatic plant that resembles dabs of paint made by an impressionist. (Thu Dec 06 14:04:27 2018 PST)

OR: Pot perfume hits the Oregon marijuana market - KMVU Fox 26 Medford
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fox26medford - (US) The first-ever marijuana-infused fragrance is for sale in Oregon. (Wed Dec 05 21:42:24 2018 PST) [also abc-79000, nbc-28893]