Girl Scout sells cookies outside San Francisco cannabis club

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON)–A 17-year-old Girl Scout who made headlines years ago for selling cookies in front of San Francisco cannabis dispensaries is back at it again. KRON4's Philippe Djegal checked in with Danielle Lei on how her sales were going this year now that recreational marijuana is ...

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ROBERT PRICE: With cannabis in common, Arvin, Cal City compare notes

Both are focusing exclusively on medical cannabis: its cultivation and distribution, as well as the manufacture of THC-based products and, in at least one city's case, potency testing. Neither city permits recreational retail sales and, although that could theoretically change, neither city is seriously debating ...

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Group wants to 'Free the Weed' in Texas, holds 'open carry walk' in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO -- A group who wants to legalize cannabis in Texas held an 'Open Carry Walk' in San Antonio Saturday. The group says the walk is meant to educate the public about the lack of "cannabis freedom" in Texas and how the public can get change that. A Facebook event posted by the group ...

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For the legal cannabis trade, some new wrinkles: Older users

Older consumers add a new wrinkle to the legal cannabis trade. Retirees tend to be less interested in getting high and more interested in getting relief from pain, anxiety and insomnia. Many are skittish about being identified as a user. (Many seniors interviewed for this story declined to be photographed ...

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Court Support For Lance Gloor (Pt.2 of the Cannabis Road trip)

Lance Gloor was convicted on April 15th, 2016 for crimes related to cannabis, for an offence that would consider him a savvy businessman today in present-day Washington State. All the evidence collected against Lance was collected when medical marijuana was the law of the land in Washington ...

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Mother slams minister's letter following plea to legalise cannabis oil for sick son

The Minister went on to advocate the licensing system for medical cannabis use in Ireland: "Ultimately it is the decision of the clinician, in consultation with their patient, to prescribe or not prescribe a particular treatment, including cannabis-based treatment, for a patient under their care. The Minister for ...

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Police to arrest cannabis users at Pashupati this Mahashivaratri festival

Debate over legality of marijuana use has become more prominent and mainstream with many western countries relaxing their cannabis law after seeing their many tried and tested medical benefits. These days many believe that the government should reconsider its ban on marijuana. Dr Hari Dev ...

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San Antonio activists promote recreational and medical marijuana

Arianna Casillas (foreground) joins a crowd in favor of the legalization of cannabis in Texas gathered to rally at the intersection of San Pedro and Rector on Saturday, ... The siblings are two of four organizers in the San Antonio area who are part of Cannabis Open Carry Walks, a statewide movement.

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US Attorney Providing Price Support for Oregon Cannabis

The state of Oregon has been producing high-quality cannabis for decades. The climate, especially in the southwest corner of the state, is nearly perfect for the plant's needs and the state's progressive cultural climate supported people experimenting with marijuana cultivation. Now, with full adult use ...

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Temporary vs. Annual License Understand the difference between the Temporary vs. Annual cannabis state licenses, as well as the fees associated with both applications!

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Cannabis: Screening

Roadside drug driving screeners provide an indication of delta-9-THC (the main active component in cannabis) present in a motorist's system. Delta-9-THC metabolite of cannabis can remain detectable for up to several hours. Following a positive screening result for suspected drug driving, the police ...

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Group of Cannabis Growers Calls for Peaceful Presence at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors ...

Cannabis flowers ready to harvest on a small Salmon Creek farm. [Photo by Kym Kemp]. Press release from Salmon Creek Farms: Frustrated Small Farmers Unite If you are feeling the stick beating on you from the Permitting process, this could be your last time to ask the County for a carrot rather than ...

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Forward thinking or blowing smoke? Sides deeply at odds over cannabis research bill one year later

Brad Daw pushes for legislation addressing the cultivation and study of the plant in Utah, opposing sides of the medical cannabis debate still don't agree about whether his year-old research bill has delivered on its promises — or why it was passed in the first place. Daw's 2017 measure, HB130, made it ...

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Beboe's Box Of Cannabis Love Will Make Your V-Day

We were first introduced to Beboe during the holiday season as the perfect cannabis gift for Christmas! Put all of their delish vape and pastilles products in a box and that makes the most divine Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart. What's in the box? Downtime Indica Vaporizer will knock you and your ...

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This New Marijuana Survey Tells You Everything You Need to Know About Public Sentiment

The most telling aspect of the cannabis industry's rise has been the ongoing shift of how marijuana is viewed by the American public. Just a few days ago, Fox News released its latest survey detailing Americans' favorability and opposition to the idea of legalizing marijuana. Between 2013 and 2015, ...

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New Study Suggests Today's Marijuana Is Too Strong

The number of people entering specialist drug treatment for cannabis problems has risen considerably in recent years. Across Europe, there was a 53 percent increase in first-time clients between 2006 and 2014, and cannabis has now superseded opiates as the primary problem drug. These changes ...

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Neftchi Baku

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Five Costa Ricans among 11 charged in Westmoreland drug bust

Criminal charges have been filed against the five Costa Ricans and six Jamaicans who were allegedly held in a multimillion-dollar drug bust in Westmoreland earlier this week. The police say all 11 have been charged with possession of, dealing in and taking steps to export ganja. The police say four of ...

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Could the Netherlands become the first EU country to legalize cannabis?

“The problem with the policy is that any kind of production or wholesale for the coffee shop is still totally illegal, and also police are very much clamping down on any kind of production of cannabis,” Derrick Bergman, a member of the Union says. “So this is a paradox. If the coffee shop can sell it, where ...

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Conference addresses Montana medical marijuana production

Despite snowy conditions in Helena on Friday, dozens of people visited the Montana State Capitol to take part in a statewide conference on the medical marijuana industry. Organizers said the Montana Cannabis Conference is intended as a free educational event for people involved in the industry and ...

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Treatments with a real high! First marijuana spa offering ganja yoga and cannabis massages ...

On Wednesday a spa applied for a Denver Cannabis Consumption Establishment license. If granted, the license will make the spa, Utopia All Natural Wellness Spa and Lounge, one of the first businesses to legally allow marijuana consumption in a public space. Utopia founder and CEO Cindy Sovine ...

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Teenager high on Xanax and cannabis crashed car after visiting dying grandmother

A 19-year-old woman appeared at court this week after crashing her car with both Xanax and cannabis in her system, whilst on her way to get pizza. The teenager appeared at Craigavon Magistrates' Court on Wednesday charged with driving when unfit through drugs. The incident took place on August ...

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Province releases policy guidelines for cannabis retail outlets

He also said that any regulatory framework for looking at where cannabis retail outlets will be allowed to set up shop in Revelstoke will have to go through a public consultation process before council deliberates on the subject, and that the timeline for the completion of that municipal process is unclear.

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Will Cannabis be legal in India after Patanjali CEO's Push? These Countries Have Already ...

The CEO of Patanjali, Acharya Balkrishna, in an interview to Quartz said that, "We should ponder over the benefits and positive uses of the cannabis plant", he also added that there's a long tradition in Ayurveda of using part of cannabis for medicinal purposes. This statement by Balkrishna was enough ...

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Cannabis growers commit to nearly 600000 square feet

NEEDLES — A total of 594,363 square feet of cannabis cultivation projects have been approved the Needles City Council as of Jan. 23, 2018. Rick Daniels, city manager, handed out a chart, during the city council meeting on Jan. 23, that stated the number of cannabis business that have been approved ...

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NDICA Diversity Alliance Takes Action For Minorities In The Cannabis Industry

One of the biggest problems in the cannabis industry is the racial disparity that occurs in marijuana arrests and incarcerations. More African Americans and Hispanics are arrested in connection with marijuana and subsequently jailed than Caucasians. However, according to the US Government's ...

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US Tobacco Company Takes Stakes in Canadian Cannabis Firms

Alliance One announced on Thursday that through its Canadian subsidiary it had acquired a 75% stake in Island Garden, one of 35 Canadian firms fully licensed to produce and sell medicinal cannabis products, and an 80% stake in Goldleaf Pharma, a late-stage applicant for a license to produce and ...

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Get Your Drugs on Time: Budbo Introduces the First Cannabis Blockchain Supply Chain

The cannabis industry has cropped up at a rapid pace in US states that have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use. Over 2,000 marijuana dispensaries carrying over 300 different strains of cannabis now operate across the United States. Despite over $50 billion in annual sales, the ...

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Blockchain Cannabis Social Network Aims to Put an End to Online Cannabis Censorship

At Smoke Network we offer a solution for marijuana users and business in the form of a decentralized social network for cannabis users based on our extensive experience launching our own successful cannabis brand on popular social media platforms. Traditional social media applications and outlets ...

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Canada's data scientists want to know: How much do you pay for marijuana?

TORONTO — A series of tweets linking to a nondescript online survey features photos of marijuana in various forms: rolled into joints, as vibrant green plants and as loose buds stored in glass jars. The call for participants has a request: “Tell us about your last purchase of dried cannabis.” The prying ...

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Here's how a cannabis dealer brought police attention on himself

Here's how a cannabis dealer brought police attention on himself. His deals were all neatly wrapped up but the users won't be getting them. Share. By. Andrew Hirst. 14:00, 10 FEB 2018. News. Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News ...

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Amazon Prime Membership Refund 1800.419.0652 Amazon Prime Refund Phone Number GANJA ...

Eventbrite - Amazon Prime Refund 1800.419.0652 Amazon Prime Refund Number presents Amazon Prime Membership Refund 1800.419.0652 Amazon Prime Refund Phone Number GANJA - Monday, February 12, 2018 at New York, New York, IA. Find event and ticket information.

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Police arrest college student with ganja

Crime Branch police have arrested a college student in connection with a drugs case during a raid conducted at Raia in Salcete on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Ganeshan Gajinkar (24), residing at Raia, police said adding that 100 grams of ganja worth around Rs 20,000 has.

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Ganja curbs on Shivaratri

Guwahati: The Kamrup (metro) district administration will take stern action against the selling and consumption of ganja and other drugs during Shivaratri. A team, comprising excise officials and police, will be deployed in and around Sukreswar and Bhima Shankar temples, Umananda island and ...

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Treatments with a real high! First marijuana spa offering ganja yoga and cannabis massages ...

The spa, open only to adults, will convert the historic Creswell mansion that sits on Denver's Capitol Hill into a place for vaping, cannabis-infused massages, and ganja marijuana-enhanced yoga. The spa will also have two areas to consume, one indoors for edibles and vape and another ventilated ...

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Alleged cannabis drug dealer arrested in quiet village

Police have arrested an 18-year-old man after he was allegedly discovered dealing cannabis in Witham St Hughes. The youth was arrested on suspicion of dealing cannabis with intent to supply at a bus stop in Hedge Lane, Witham St Hughs on Tuesday, February 6 at around 8pm following concerns by ...

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“#GirlsWhoDrinkBeer is better than men who drink Desi”

Parrikar also went on to discuss the vices of ganja, drugs and porn while sharing his anecdotal experiences with the youth at the gathering. Recounting one of his experiences from his time at IIT-Mumbai, the chief minister said that drugs are no longer a new phenomenon, as he knew of “a small group ...

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Cannabis Business in the US Surpassed Entire Snack Bar and Diapers Industry in 2017

Poverty in Zambia is self-induced. If those who voted in 2014 and 2016 elections were serious with reducing their poverty, voting for the Green Party, Zambia would have helped the country jump out of the poverty frying pan by now. Take for instance the U.S. where legal marijuana industry kicked off in ...

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Kasimedu fisherman falls into sea in a bid to evade police, dies

Based on a tip-off, a police patrol team swooped down on the ganja peddlers. The fishermen who were playing cards thought that the police had come for them and started running. Tamizh Arasu lost his balance and fell into the sea. Other fishermen and his relatives launched a search for him, but could ...

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This Valentine's Day, gift Défoncé Chocolatier's cannabis-infused chocolate bars to your loved one

This Valentine's Day, gift Défoncé Chocolatier's cannabis-infused chocolate bars to your loved one ... Defonce Chocolatier is making these cannabis-infused chocolate bars. ... You can choose from the likes of vanilla white chocolate and hazelnut dark chocolate bars, all infused with cannabis. "...makes it ...

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Proposal for Denver's first cannabis club takes early steps

The Coffee Joint owner Rita Tsalyuk (center) sits in the middle of her shop next to I-25 in Lincoln Park, Feb. 6, 2018. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite). Owners of a Colorado business seeking to be among the nation's first legal marijuana clubs made an initial public pitch to city officials on Friday, laying out their ...

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Cannabis Expo organizers say the event is to educate the public on the benefit of their plants

There was no shortage of cannabis healing remedies at the third annual Cannabis Expo Friday at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center. The products contain cannabis, another name for Marijuana, but did not contain THC - the psychoactive part that makes people feel high. Cannabis products designed for ...

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Joining Big Alcohol, Big Tobacco Has Now Ventured Into the Canadian Cannabis Industry

Tobacco giant Alliance One International Inc. (NYSE:AOI), announced on Thursday news of their 75 percent equity position in Canadian-licensed producer Island Garden Inc. and their 80 percent stake in lp Goldleaf Pharm Inc. With AOI already a major investor in a North Carolina hemp company, this ...

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Cannabis Corpse - From Wisdom To Baked (Vinyl)

Find product information, ratings and reviews for Cannabis Corpse - From Wisdom To Baked (Vinyl) online on Target.com.

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Back Story: Pot's Gray Market/ For some seniors, cannabis is an old story with new wrinkles

UC San Diego provided valuable information on cannabis' promise as a medicinal tool — and on the tricky business of finding the proper dose. Q. Did this story present any unusual challenges? A. I was surprised by how many people flat-out declined to be interviewed. Although marijuana use has been ...

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For legal cannabis, some new wrinkles: older users

Older consumers add a new wrinkle to the legal cannabis trade. Retirees tend to be less interested in getting high and more interested in getting relief from pain, anxiety and insomnia. Many are skittish about being identified as a user. (Lee and most other seniors interviewed for this story declined to be ...

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#GirlsWhoDrinkBeer: Women on Twitter take Goa CM Manohar Parrikar's statement down a peg

During the first edition of the State Youth Parliament organised by Legislature Secretariat in Porvorim, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar discussed the “vices” — right from ganja to drugs and watching porn. Narrating many incidents from his student years at IIT-Mumbai, the former defence minister ...

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Survey: Alcohol More Harmful Than Cannabis

In a new study, researchers explored how the public feels about the safety of cannabis and alcohol. They also wanted to know how the changing policies on cannabis may potentially influence public use of other substances, including alcohol and opioids. Researchers at RTI International, a non-profit ...

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Questions about health dominate Nunavut's cannabis consultations

People in six Nunavut communities gave their opinions in person on the territory's proposed plan for the legalization of marijuana. "The reception is generally positive. A lot of people have questions about cannabis itself and a lot of people have health concerns ... but overall our proposal has been ...

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Framingham considers recreational cannabis 'task force'

FRAMINGHAM — With recreational pot sales scheduled to begin this summer, the City Council plans to form a marijuana “task force” to evaluate the city's options for regulating the new industry. Lawyer Amanda Zuretti briefed the council Tuesday on the legal measures available to cities and towns in ...

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Legal cannabis will cost Regina police more than $1M a year, report says

Cannabis legalization will cost the Regina Police Service more than a million dollars a year, according to a new report headed to city hall next week. The report, to be discussed by council's executive committee, recommends city staff start making necessary regulatory and bylaw changes to ensure the ...

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Warner Robins athlete CJ Harris controls seizures with cannabis oil

Running out of options, he turned to cannabis oil. "I started using it January of last year and I never had a seizure since," he said. Though it's legal in the state of Georgia, Warner Robins State Representative Heath Clark used CJ's case in comments at the state house Thursday. He's urging the U.S. ...

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Israeli Cannabis Exports on Hold as PM Awaits Further Research

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected necessary permits to export medical cannabis from Israel to Germany and other EU-countries. Netanyahu is awaiting results of new clinical trials from the health ministry as well as a National Economic Council study before allowing Israeli growers to ...

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First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens in Texas

The dispensary, located near Austin, does not sell marijuana to smoke. Instead, it sells a specific type of cannabis oil, which holds THC, that only Texans with a certain type of epilepsy can buy. A local smoke shop, Green Gorilla Smoke and Vape, said they sell a similar product called CBD, ...

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Cannabis firm with Alberta holdings plans IPO with big warnings

A Vancouver cannabis firm with holdings in Alberta and a greenhouse under construction in California expects to debut its shares on a Canadian stock exchange in the coming weeks - with big warnings to 16 Aug 2014 Paul Rosen, CEO of PharmaCan Capital, has visited dozens of medical marijuana ...

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Prosecutors ask pot regulators to hold off on cannabis cafes

JP Noda stocks cannabis at The Apothecarium shortly before the store opened for its first day of recreational marijuana sales on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in San Francisco. The announcement that the U.S. Department of Justice would no longer adopt a "hands-off" approach to states that have legalized ...

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Cathedral City exploring idea of opening cannabis lounges

Cathedral City is exploring the idea of opening cannabis lounges. After reviewing Palm Springs' ordinance on the subject matter, Cathedral City held a study session earlier this week to discuss the possibility of opening lounges. One council member says they could provide an alternative location for ...

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Five kilo of drugs confiscated from a resident of Ganja

Baku / 10.02.18 / Turan: On February 9, during the police operation in the city of Ganja five kilo of drugs were confiscated. According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, more than 4 kilo of marijuana and about 1 kg. opium was seized in an apartment from a previously ...

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Pot activist calls for pardons, compensation for those with cannabis convictions

With marijuana set to become legal in July, a prominent cannabis activist is calling on the Canadian government to clear the criminal records of those convicted of pot-related offences and to compensate them if they served jail time. "If I was in charge, we would vacate all convictions for any ...

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Conservation is key for cannabis cultivators

As the Central Valley nears the end of yet another dry winter, farmers around the region have water on the mind with irrigation season looming. While the area's largest agribusiness operations include fruit, nut and vegetable crops, marijuana is the state's newest cash crop, and its cultivators are looking ...

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What can the state do to protect cannabis businesses?

In the meantime, what can they do to keep cannabis businesses safe? "Have a courier go pick up that cash instead of dealing directly with a financial institution." Chiang says the courier service is just an idea for now, so that cannabis businesses can feel safer when paying taxes. That is, until a more ...

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Baldwin Park Councilwoman Susan Rubio received $1500 campaign contribution from cannabis ...

Baldwin Park Councilwoman Susan Rubio (Photo courtesy of Susan Rubio) Baldwin Park Councilwoman Susan Rubio is running for state Senate District 22 this year. (Photo courtesy of Susan Rubio). Weeks after awarding a former Duarte councilman one of 14 permits to cultivate and manufacture ...

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I have begun to fear now, because even girls have started drinking beer: Parrikar

Parrikar also went on to discuss the vices of ganja, drugs and porn while sharing his anecdotal experiences with the youth at the gathering. Recounting one of his experiences from the time at IIT-Mumbai, the chief minister said that drugs are no longer a new phenomenon, as he knew of “a small group ...

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Girls drinking beer worries Goa CM Manohar Parrikar. Wait, what?

Parrikar, recalling his IIT Bombay days, claimed that drug abuse is not a new phenomenon. He said he knew of "a small group which was involved in ganja" on the campus years ago. He said he is worried about the way drug syndicate works. He lamented that it starts with a small group and spread to ...

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Two Guys Pose With A Marijuana Plant & Get Arrested After The Picture Goes Viral

Who knew going green meant going straight to jail? Well, two men from Chennai definitely did not know that. And tbh, they had it coming for basically being so freaking stupid. If you were doing something illegal, would you like to advertise it to the whole world? Maybe, someone would, because people ...

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Prison perks, poor conviction rates boon for anti-socials

According to prison records, more than 320 mobiles, SIM cards and more than 10kg of ganja, in separate incidents, were seized from inmates last year. ... A jail assistant Periya Karuppan, 28, a resident of Puzhal prison quarters, was arrested in January last year for smuggling 200 grams of ganja ...

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Industry group forming around Central Oregon cannabis

An association of Central Oregon cannabis businesses is forming, a group its organizers expect will also include businesses that serve that sector. The association will resemble the local industry clusters organized around food products, technology and outdoor gear, but with an added emphasis on ...

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Editorial: Retail cannabis plan mixes good with the bad

A group representing Canada's doctors says designing marijuana packaging should be left to government officials and public health experts, not cannabis producers and distributors. Marijuana products are pictured at Eden Medicinal Society in Vancouver, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2018. JONATHAN ...

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Fees Proposed for Medicinal Cannabis Licensing

San Rafael, CA – Fees for medicinal cannabis retailer business applications and licenses are going before the Marin County Board of Supervisors for consideration on February 13. Tablets of medical cannabis on a table with a small container of leaves and a stethoscope Once medicinal cannabis ...

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Prosecutors ask regulators to hold off on cannabis cafes

BOSTON — District attorneys asked state marijuana regulators on Friday to hold off on licensing certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and home delivery services, echoing a similar appeal by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker. In a letter to the five-member Cannabis Control ...

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Montana cannabis providers worry testing costs will bolster black market

Dr. Tyler Smith of White Buffalo Laboratories, left, and Dr. Ron Brost of Stillwater Labs answer questions Friday during the Montana Cannabis ... and the owners of testing labs clashed over the cost to complete the testing required by state law at the Montana Cannabis Conference Friday in Helena.

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Members-only cannabis club opens on Water Street in Worcester

But that's not all they can bring in. “We allow our members to consume anything that's legal in Massachusetts,” said Kyle Moon, general manager. “That does include cannabis.” The Summit Lounge opened Friday as the city's first private club for those who want a social setting in which to smoke a joint.

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Utah House passes right-to-try bill, rejects cannabis growing, dispensing measure

The House voted 40-26 in favor of HB195 to legalize the use of certain types of medicinal cannabis for terminally ill patients. It would permit a doctor — advanced practice registered nurses were stripped from the current version — to recommend cannabis for a patient with six months or less to live.

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Fox News: Support for Cannabis Legalization at Record High

If there's one cable channel that's shown it can influence the White House policy agenda, it's Fox News. While the president has decried most media outlets as “fake news,” he's shown an affinity for the conservative outlet, regularly tweeting things, for example, that he sees on shows like Fox & Friends—a ...

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'Leave the weed at home' say San Angelo organizers of 'open carry cannabis walk'

SAN ANGELO — In case the message should go up in smoke, organizers for a "cannabis open carry walk" in San Angelo want participants to remember one thing: Leave the weed at home. "We do not recommend you use cannabis during these walks. Thank you," states a post on the event's Facebook ...

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Legal cannabis users denied access at Georgia schools

11Alive News has learned parents of children in Georgia on the state's registry to legally use a low THC form of cannabis oil are being denied access at school. Joe and Marianne Albert of Acworth in Cobb County confirm that is, in fact, the case for their daughter Kiana, a student at Allatoona High School ...

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DAs ask pot regulators to nix 'cannabis cafes'

District Attorneys are asking state marijuana regulators to hold off on the licensing of certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and home delivery services. In a letter Friday to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission, the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association says ...

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Girls drinking beer in Goa worry CM Manohar Parrikar

Speaking at the State Youth Parliament organised by the Legislature Secretariat , Porvorim, at the Gomantak Maratha Samaj hall, in Panaji, on Friday, Parrikar said that "it's (drug abuse) not today's phenomenon" and that even when he was studying at IIT there was a small group there that did ganja.

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Bipartisan Proposal Would Put Cannabis Legalization on Arizona Ballot

PHOENIX (AP) — Voters would have another chance to weigh in on legalizing marijuana in Arizona under a proposal in the state House. The proposal from Republican Rep. Todd Clodfelter of Tucson and Democratic Rep. Mark Cardenas of Phoenix was announced Thursday. If approved by the House ...

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Study looks to untangle 'fundamentally confusing' cannabis financial statements

The study looks to untangle certain aspects of the financial reporting process “that are fundamentally confusing to a retail investor,” making it hard to identify good companies, said Michael Miller, co-author and director of finance at White Sheep Corp, a strategic investor in cannabis assets. The findings ...

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Washington State and Vermont Are Working to Dismiss Low-Level Cannabis Misdemeanors

As cannabis legalization spreads across the country, local governments are working to right some of the wrongs of prohibition by retroactively dismissing low-level cannabis offenses. In California, Proposition 64 made it possible for those convicted of minor cannabis offenses to petition the courts to have ...

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6 matka organisers held, K20L seized

ANANTAPUR : The police arrested six matka organisers, including an inter-state offender, at a petrol filling station in Tadipatri road and seized `20 lakh cash and 4 kg ganja from them. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, SP GVG Ashok Kumar said that on a tip- off the police team conducted a ...

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Pot Stocks, ETFs And Other Top News In The Cannabis Industry This Week

Cannabis stocks followed a very different trajectory, with the United States Marijuana Index, which tracks 15 of the largest marijuana stocks in the U.S., posting a loss of 2.34 percent Friday, but still closing the week up 4.2 percent. The North American Marijuana Index, which also includes Canadian ...

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Medical cannabis red tape forces thousands to turn to black market for pain relief

Medicinal cannabis was legalised in Australia two years ago, but patients and doctors are still struggling to access the drug and say the barriers and bureaucracy are driving thousands of people to a flourishing black market. Simon Sweeting suffered chronic back pain for decades after a fracture and ...

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Part 1, Infused Recipes From the Pacific Northwest

Freshly caught salmon, breathtaking mountain views, stunning hiking spots, gorgeous summers—the Pacific Northwest has it all, and its cuisine is no exception. From the bustling city of Seattle to the rocky canyons of Idaho, you'll find delectable flavors that pair perfectly with Washington's most popular ...

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Man tried to send cannabis through the Post Office

A staff member said: "A customer came in saying they wanted to deliver a DVD case. "There was a bad smell of cannabis but we immediately thought it may have been coming from someone inside the shop. "However, 20 minutes or so later the smell was so strong behind the counter and we thought ...

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Eleven including five Costa Ricans charged for ganja

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Detectives assigned to the Narcotics Division today charged eleven people including five Costa Ricans under the dangerous drugs act. Charged with possession of ganja, dealing in ganja and taking steps preparatory to export ganja are: 1) 22-year-old Khalil Rowe, mason of ...

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Cops 'stoned' during drug bust

(CNS): Police were pelted with stones in West Bay yesterday and one officer was struck twice in the head and face during a drug operation carried out at a home in the Boatswain Bay area. Police, customs and agriculture officers raided a property where ganja was being cultivated. Several ganja plants ...

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Man falls off rooftop, dies

They have been identified as Sunil Kumar, Sunil, Pawan Kumar, Munish Kumar, Harwinder Singh and Sukhdev Singh. Man held with 200-gm ganja The Salem Tabri police have nabbed a drug peddler and recovered 200-gram ganja from him. BRIEFLYLudhiana: A man fell from the third floor of his ...

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DAs Ask Pot Regulators to Nix 'Cannabis Cafes'

District Attorneys are asking state marijuana regulators to hold off on the licensing of certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and ... In a letter Friday to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission, the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association says draft regulations that ...

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O Cannabis: Questions at Greenfield Cannabis Control Commission Meeting Run the Gamut

Franklin County has a rich agricultural history, so it was no surprise that several different farmers spoke at the public forum hosted by the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) in Greenfield. The forum, which was hosted on Tuesday, is one of 10 public forums happening all over the state through ...

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Why cannabis shouldn't be considered a gateway drug: Calgary professor debunks marijuana myths

The legalization of marijuana in Canada is just five months away, but there are still questions and misconceptions in many people's minds surrounding cannabis. Matthew Hill, an associate professor at the University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute, is working to debunk the myths. He was part of a ...

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Cannabis doctors' offices are closing as over-the-counter sales surge

A month into adult-use sales in California, legal cannabis has already driven a half-dozen medical marijuana recommendation clinics out of business, with consumers no longer needing medical recommendations to buy the botanical over the counter. One prominent online provider has also reported a ...

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Is Canopy Falling Behind Aurora?

Over the course of last year Canopy (OTCPK:TWMJF) share price has lagged behind its biggest competitor, Aurora Cannabis (OTCQX:ACBFF). The latter's gain has been driven by an M&A spree and impressive execution on several fronts that resulted in Aurora scaling up quickly to replace Canopy as ...

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Massachusetts Marijuana Panel Urged to Keep Draft Regulations Simple

BOSTON — Draft regulations to govern the sale of marijuana fail to resolve some “thorny” issues about cannabis cafes and marijuana sales at cinemas, the Baker administration advised the Cannabis Control Commission. The commission should think about delaying its regulation and licensing of ...

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Have begun to fear as girls now drinking beer, says Manohar Parrikar

Discussing “vices”, from ganja to drugs to porn, to a gathering of young students on Friday at the first edition of the State Youth Parliament organised by Legislature Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said he has now started to fear as “girls have started drinking beer”. Recalling ...

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Prepare for weed yoga: The primary authorized hashish spa could also be on its means

Weed and yoga might just be a match made in heaven. But despite pot's legal status in Denver, “ganja yoga” isn't permitted. Well, unless you get stoned yourself and then go to a yoga class. But maybe there's another option on the way… Owners of the Utopia All Natural Wellness Spa and Lounge ...

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Week in Review: Oregon's cannabis oversupply, marijuana job growth & hemp lawsuit

Oregon U.S. Attorney Billy Williams called a meeting of key officials to talk about concerns the state's overproduction of cannabis is leading to diversion to the black market. The “unprecedented summit” included representatives from 14 other U.S. attorneys offices, the FBI, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, ...

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Federal medical cannabis protection extended again

The only federal law formally preventing the U.S. Department of Justice from prosecuting medical marijuana businesses has once more been given a new lease on life. This time, the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment – formerly known as Rohrabacher-Farr – has been extended until March 23 ...

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Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure

Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure. 3 hrs ago ... Supporters of legalization said cannabis is a safer alternative to addictive prescription painkillers that have led to fatal overdoses around the country. ... Last year, a filibuster halted a bill that would have allowed medical cannabis.

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New UCLA Cannabis Research Center Aims to Find Out If Marijuana Can Help Ease The Opioid ...

“Cannabis business owners face a variety of unique and difficult challenges, and as America's newest and fastest growing industry, entrepreneurs must rely on each other to develop solutions to obstacles,” Aaron Smith, executive director of NCIA explains. “It's the innovations and technologies provided ...

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Canadian Cannabis Chamber

A Cannabis Conference is taking place at the beginning of March. What policies need to be in place? What business opportunities? Why is the conference taking place in Alberta? Guest: Lindsay Blackett, with the Canadian Cannabis Chamber.

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Aboard the Magic Bus: From OB To a Marijuana Superstore

I have seen the ganja future and its name is urbn leaf. Whether it's a dystopian future or paradise, I'll let you decide. You may have seen the bus driving around OB: a newish big black air conditioned rig with a giant marijuana leaf logo and the words “urbn leaf” and “CannaBus” painted on its front and ...

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Could Blockchain Technology Be the Answer for Regulating Cannabis Growth and Sales?

Most businesses keep meticulous records of their inventory and sales, tracking how much and which varieties of product they move and at which times. This is even more true for industries like alcohol and cannabis, which need to demonstrate to regulators that they are following all necessary laws ...

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MedReleaf Launches San Rafael '71 Recreational Cannabis Brand

MARKHAM, ON, Feb. 9, 2018 /CNW/ – MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) Canada's first and only ISO 9001 and ICH-GMP certified cannabis producer, today announced the introduction of its first adult-use recreational brand: San Rafael '71, inspired by and designed to celebrate the spirit of classic cannabis ...

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Canada's marijuana heavyweights set sights on the ultimate prize: Conquering the world

In Canada, much of the excitement around the cannabis industry centres on the upcoming legalization of recreational use. For a handful of well-capitalized and experienced companies, however, Canada is only the start. The real prize is becoming the world's premier medical marijuana dealer.

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6 Matka gambling organisers arrested, Rs.20 lakh, 4 KG Ganja seized

Ananthapur Feb 9 (UNI) The police arrested six Matka gambling organisers at Bhaskar Petrol filling station in Tadipatri road and seized Rs.20 lakh cash and 4 KG ganja from them. Informing to the media at press conference here on Friday, SP GVG Ashok Kumar said that on tip off the police team ...

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First marijuana spa in US applies to operate in historic Denver mansion

Along with cannabis-infused massages and ganja yoga, Utopia also plans to host weed events falling into three categories: healing services, natural products and social consumption. The facility will be open to the public and will also sell private memberships allowing access to designated cannabis ...

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Seattle Officials Seek to Vacate and Dismiss Cannabis Convictions

In an op-ed in The Stranger, Seattle, Washington's alt-weekly, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced that she has directed City Attorney Pete Holmes to ask Seattle's Municipal Court to vacate convictions and dismiss charges for misdemeanor cannabis possession. “Here's why this is necessary: While minor ...

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Study: Rhode Island Police Issuing Thousands of Cannabis Citations Despite Decriminalization

Despite cannabis decriminalization throughout the state in 2013, Rhode Island police issued about 5,000 citations for cannabis possession through 2017, according to a University of Rhode Island study. The study, conducted by journalism Professor Peter Phipps and students in his Media and Law ...

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Michael Brubeck: How to Identify a Winning Cannabis Investment

Michael Brubeck is the founder and CEO of Centuria Foods and author of Tipping the Scales, a book about cannabis industry financing that helps canna-curious investors identify characteristics of a successful venture. For this Ganjapreneur.com podcast episode, Michael joined our host TG Branfalt for ...

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Girl Scout sells 300 cookie boxes in six hours after setting up outside cannabis shop

An entrepreneurial American girl scout has caused controversy after selling hundreds of cookies by setting up shop outside a marijuana dispensary. The girl, who has not been named, sold more than 300 boxes in six hours after she began selling outside a cannabis shop in San Diego, her father told US ...

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Jailed cannabis dealing couple ordered to repay £115000

At the couple's sentencing hearing last month, the court heard police raided the family home where they lived at Poole Crescent, Cross Gates, and found £80,000 worth of cannabis in the loft. At the time of the raid, in April 2016, the house was in the process of being renovated and fitted with fencing and ...

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Report: Cannabis Industry Stakeholders Not Fearing Crackdown Following Law Enforcement and ...

According to a National Law Review report on the Feb. 2 summit held in Oregon for law enforcement officials and cannabis industry representatives to discuss federal cannabis policy following Attorney General Jeff Sessions' recent policy changes, “none of the U.S. Attorneys in attendance expressed an ...

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Nebraska MMJ Ballot Question Legislation Moves to Committee

Nebraska state Sen. Anna Wishart's proposal to legalize medical cannabis via a ballot measure to add the reforms to the state constitution has moved to the Legislature Judiciary Committee, and, if approved by lawmakers, the measure could head to voters in November, the Associated Press reports.

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Cannabis Greeting Card Queen and Girl Boss Lauren Miele Creates the Perfect Valentine

Lauren Miele is a young woman blazing up the ladder to success in the cannabis industry. Originally from New York, Lauren became inspired to create cannabis-themed greeting cards that feature the ability to attach a pre-rolled blunt or joint to them. Seeing the opportunity in her simple yet revolutionary ...

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More Women, Especially Younger Ones, Are Smoking Weed While Pregnant

Recreational pot is officially legal in California—hooray for you West Coast ganja gluttons! According to the law, Californians can possess as much as an ounce and grow up to six plants at home. But while anyone 21 and older can now (theoretically, anyway) toke up without fear of being fined or going ...

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Washington's Seed-to-Sale Traceability System Targeted in Cyber Attack

Already behind schedule, Washington state's new seed-to-sale tracking system, known as Data Leaf Systems, opened on February 1 to immediate complaints. The database is reportedly filled with bugs — and now it has surfaced that the system was hacked in a cyber attack on Saturday, February 3.

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6 Matka gambling organisers arrested, Rs.20 lakh, 4 KG Ganja seized

6 Matka gambling organisers arrested, Rs.20 lakh, 4 KG Ganja seized. Ananthapur Feb 9 (UNI) The police arrested six Matka gambling organisers at Bhaskar Petrol filling station in Tadipatri road and seized Rs. 20 lakh cash and 4 KG ganja from them. Informing to the media at press conference here on ...

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Aurora Cannabis's Price Target and Analyst Ratings

Aurora Cannabis (ACB)(ACBFF) has a market capitalization of 5.4 billion Canadian dollars, which is comparable to that of Canopy Growth Corporation (WEED). Over the recent one-year period, Aurora Cannabis stock has risen 330.0% to 11.50 Canadian dollars per share on February 6, 2018.

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The wacky language of weed

Weed, cheeba, ganja, sticky-icky, dank nugs – terms the community has appropriated from Rastafarians, West Coast hippies, rappers and Indian yogis: These are the words that would have communicated familiarity and therefore acceptance of the habit. But what do you call it now that Canada has ...

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Cannabis Marketplace Report: Los Angeles Consumers Aren't Stoners They're Professionals

With recreational cannabis now legal in the state of California, the Los Angeles Greater Metropolitan Area is poised to become one of the largest cannabis markets in the world. In such a highly competitive market, the companies that succeed are going to be the one that are able to capitalize on business ...

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Luminor Medical (RISE Life Science) Targets Burgeoning California Cannabis Industry -- CFN Media

SEATTLE, Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CFN Media Group ("CannabisFN"), the leading creative agency and media network dedicated to legal cannabis, announces publication of an article discussing Luminor Medical Technologies Inc. (CSE:LMT), soon to be called RISE Life Science Corp., ...

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Gov. Baker on Cannabis regulations: keep it simple, keep it slow

BOSTON - Governor Charlie Baker wants to brake check the already delayed recreational cannabis rollout, he said after a public speech Thursday. While Baker doesn't want to further delay the implementation of regulations beyond the July 1 deadline, he does want the Cannabis Control Commission to ...

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Cannabis grower says he only wanted plants for medicine oil

They found three bedrooms given over to the growing of cannabis. The 21 plants were found in tents with filter systems, heat lamps, and in varying stages of maturity. Efford told police the plants were 'not flowering yet'. Experts valued the drug yield at between £4,200 and £12,600. “He said the plants ...

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MedReleaf introduces first adult-use recreational cannabis brand

MARKHAM, ON , Feb. 9, 2018 /CNW/ - MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) Canada's first and only ISO 9001 and ICH-GMP certified cannabis producer, today announced the introduction of its first adult-use recreational brand: San Rafael '71, inspired by and designed to celebrate the spirit of classic cannabis ...

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Mizoram: 43 gram heroin, 13.5 kilogram ganja seized

Aizawl, Feb 9,2018: The Mizoram Excise and Narcotics department officials yesterday seized 43 gram of heroin from a Myanmarese national here and arrested him for possessing the contraband, a department spokesman said. The contraband is worth around Rs 1.5 lakh in the local market, the ...

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43 Gram Heroin, 13.5 Kg Ganja Seized in Mizoram

The Mizoram Excise and Narcotics department officials seized 43 gram of heroin from a Myanmarese national in Aizawl on Thursday and arrested him for possessing the contraband, a department spokesman said. The contraband is worth around Rs 1.5 lakh in the local market, the spokesman said.

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Liberty Health Sciences Positioned Well In Medical Cannabis Market

"Liberty was launched to acquire and operate U.S.-based companies in the medical cannabis market, with initial focus of operations in the State of Florida where it entered into an exclusive Management Agreement with Chestnut Hill Tree Farm, LLC (“Chestnut”) which grants the company all economic ...

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Some cities are tossing old cannabis convictions. Will Nevada?

A view of Real Sun Grown marijuana buds at Canopi, a marijuana dispensary at 6540 Blue Diamond Rd., Monday July 3, 2017. By C. Moon Reed (contact). Friday, Feb. 9, 2018 | 2 a.m.. Some California cities such as San Diego and San Francisco are automatically tossing misdemeanor marijuana ...

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Marijuana spa planned for Denver, will offer 'ganja yoga'

Marijuana spa planned for Denver, will offer 'ganja yoga'. The city's first marijuana spa would open in the historic Creswell Mansion on Grant St. Author: Denver Business Journal. Published: 9:57 AM MST February 8, 2018. A spa that would offer "ganga yoga" and "cannabis-infused massage," where spa ...

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Cannabis Stock Brief: Marijuana Markets Fall as Dow Jones Drops 1000

Cannabis stocks fell for a second straight day on Thursday as frenzied investors in a panicked sell-off forced analysts on Wall Street to label the broader markets as in an official correction. Inflation and other worries saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge in late-afternoon trading, losing over 1,000 ...

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The intergenerational transmission of cannabis use

Parental cannabis use disorder (CUD) and low positive parenting (monitoring, support, and consistency) are risk factors for adolescent cannabis use. However, it is unclear whether parental cannabis use without CUD is sufficient to increase risk for low positive parenting and adolescent cannabis use.

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Cronos Group Cultivates Cannabis Down Under with Cronos Australia

Cronos Group Inc. (TSX-V: MJN) announced Monday that the company would expand into Australia with the aptly named Cronos Australia Pty Ltd. The company also announced the first phase in the production of a CAD$10 million cannabis facility on the continent. The move holds true to Cronos' vision ...

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Patient purchases first bottle of CBD oil from medical cannabis dispensary in Texas

Thursday, for the first time, a patient with uncontrolled epilepsy in Texas walked into a medical cannabis dispensary in Manchaca and bought a bottle of cannabis-based oil. This comes more than two years after the Lone Star State passed the Compassionate Use Act allowing state-regulated ...

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Property taxes, medical cannabis, voter ID disputed in Legislature

Anna Wishart's proposal to have Nebraskans vote on legalizing medical cannabis. Supporters testified cannabis provided relief and was a safe alternative to opioids. Autumn Skyburns of Papillion said after she wrote a letter to the editor supporting legalization, and campaigned for city council there, ...

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Cops burn huge ganja farm at Ebini

Cops burn huge ganja farm at Ebini. By admin -. February 9, 2018. 0. 56. Share on Facebook · Tweet on Twitter. One of the camps being destroyed. A TEAM of law enforcement officers commanded by a superintendent, on Wednesday conducted a drug-eradication operation at Ebini, Upper Berbice ...

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No bail for mennabbed with$6.2m in ganja

Kevon Saitoo and Dawuud Hood, the two men allegedly held with over $6 million worth of marijuana in 26 crocus bags, were denied bail yesterday. Saitoo, 35, a security officer of South Oropouche, and Hood, 35, a PH driver of Belmont, appeared before Siparia Senior Magistrate Margaret Alert in the ...

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County supports cannabis producing site in Tularosa

ALAMOGORDO – County Commissioners were in full support of Ultra Health's proposal, a medical cannabis company, to construct a cannabis production and distribution site in Tularosa at their regular County Commission meeting Thursday. Ultra Health announced the plan in January saying that the ...

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CDOT, cannabis industry work to stop people from driving while high

DENVER -- On January 1, 2014, Colorado changed the meaning of Rocky Mountain high. Sales of recreational marijuana became legal. The opportunity for legal cannabis commerce did not escape Shannon Brooks. She and her husband own eight marijuana dispensaries in the Denver metro area ...

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Washington Regulators: 'Security Incident' Caused Cannabis-Tracking Woes

Washington state cannabis regulators now say a “security incident” enabled unauthorized access to the state's cannabis-tracking system. According to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, the exploit allowed an intruder to download a copy of the state's traceability database, which follows ...

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First Texas-based medical cannabis dispensary opens in Austin

Christy Wilkens and her 2-year-old son, Oscar, were some of the first to buy CBD oil -- a form of medical cannabis -- at the Texas-based company, Compassionate Cultivation. "We're really hoping this is just going to be one more thing in the tool box help us help him," said Wilkens. Wilkens said trying to ...

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Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska residents could gain a constitutional right to use medical marijuana under a proposed ballot measure presented Thursday to lawmakers. Sen. Anna Wishart of Lincoln pitched a new version of a legalization measure to the Legislature's Judiciary Committee, backed by a ...

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Oregon audit: Cannabis tracking system vulnerable to compromise

An audit of Oregon's top marijuana regulatory agency found that the state's marijuana tracking system lacked proper safeguards, making it easier for cannabis businesses to hide violations such as illegal sales. The findings come less than a week after Oregon's top federal prosecutor said the state has a ...

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Police Uncover 70 Cannabis Plants at Charters Towers Properties

Police executed a search warrant at two properties in Charters Towers, central Queensland, on February 8, netting 70 cannabis plants.Two people – a man aged 54 years and a woman aged 55 years – were arrested and charged with multiple drug offences.Police alleged that during a search of two ...

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Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure

Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure. (MGN Online Graphic). Nebraska residents could gain a constitutional right to use medical marijuana under a proposed ballot measure pending before lawmakers. Sen. Anna Wishart of Lincoln presented a state constitutional amendment to ...

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What Are Cannabis Flavonoids and What Do They Do?

When we consider the 200 or more bioactive compounds that have been discovered in cannabis, often the more widely understood phytocannabinoids and terpenes tend to steal the spotlight. But these aren't the only important compounds produced by cannabis. Take flavonoids for example.

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Canada-US cannabis deals back on after regulators go easy

The cannabis industry has been in limbo since Jan. 12 when the Canadian Securities Administrators released a note saying they were reviewing their policy about cannabis companies listed on Canadian exchanges that had exposure to the U.S. This came a week after U.S. Attorney General Jeff ...

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Man charged after loaded pistol and 14 cannabis plants found in Macquarie Fields home

Hydroponic equipment and almost 1/2kg of loose cannabis were also seized. Officers will allege they also found a loaded .22 pistol and additional rounds of ammunition in the home. The man was charged with drug possession and knowingly taking part in the cultivation of cannabis. He was granted bail ...

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Aurora sees cannabis revenues soar on German exports

As with all cannabis companies, which have seen the value of their shares skyrocket in the past several months, Aurora's earnings per share, on a net income of $7.2 million, remain minuscule. Likewise, due to accounting inconsistency across the industry, it's hard to compare Aurora's reported gross ...

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Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical cannabis ballot measure

Supporters of legalization said cannabis is a safer alternative to addictive prescription painkillers that have led to fatal overdoses around the country. The Nebraska attorney general's office and the state's chief medical officer opposed the measure, noting that federal law still prohibits marijuana.

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Texas' First Licensed Cannabis Dispensary Is Open For Business, But Can You Find A Doctor?

She says cannabis is another tool that could help her patients control seizures. So why are there so few doctors signed up? “One of the reasons is the qualifications. There aren't as many that have those strict qualifications, compared to general neurologists,” she says. “And the other is, because it's the ...

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Elevating Your Wedding with Weed: Scenes from the Colorado Cannabis Wedding Expo

The Lionsgate Event Center in Lafayette, Colorado, where the third annual Cannabis Wedding Expo took place on a recent weekend in late January, is a fun and funky space. The center's previous life as a dairy farm is evident from the outside, thanks to the sturdy former barns and farmhouse on the ...

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Apprehended with ganja

Mannar Police arrested seven persons in possession of 154kg of ganja worth Rs 15.4 million in the Mannar-Seelawathura area. The arrests were made on a tip off that the contraband was being transported to Colombo. The suspects were produced in the Mannar District Court.

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Colloquium on Cannabis Research: Five Facts About Cannabis Genomics

The Cannabis plant, while used by humans for a millennia, is not well studied from a genomic standpoint. Commercial uses are now available for the use of the plant, which will be benefited by in depth genomic characterizations. These genomic studies will also assist to reliably (and legally) utilize the ...

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Socrates Rosenfeld is the leader cannabis tech needs

It takes a lot of intestinal fortitude to be an entrepreneur in the cannabis industry – something former Apache helicopter pilot and US Army Ranger Socrates Rosenfeld has an abundance of. The state of California this year made cannabis legal for adult recreational consumption. There's now a $5 ...

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Fox News Poll Finds 59% Support for Cannabis Legalization

A Fox News poll has found 59 percent support for recreational cannabis legalization, up from the news organization's polls in 2013 and 2015 which found 51 percent and 46 percent support, respectively. The poll was conducted by Democratic polling firm Anderson Robbins Research and Republican ...

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