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To Drug Test or Not to Drug Test?
This is the question faced by employers in states where cannabis is legal.
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Will President Trump Really Support States' Rights On Marijuana?
He appointed an anti-marijuana zealot to be Attorney General but political realities seem to be part of his calculations.
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Colorado's Governor Just Said 'No' to Cannabis Cafes
While state officials won't allow people to consume cannabis in public establishments, Denver has other ideas.
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The Case of Georgia Parents Jailed for Providing Son Medical Marijuana Reveals Crazy Variation in State Cannabis Laws
In neighboring states Matthew and Suzeanna Brill could have gotten a prescription to treat their son's chronic seizures. In Georgia they were arrested and lost custody of him.
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Why Marijuana-Infused Edibles Are a Huge Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
Marijuana masked as something delicious is ideal for the cannabis curious who are reluctant to smoke.
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New Numbers Reveal the Marijuana Industry Boom Has Only Just Begun
Sales of both recreational and medical marijuana already reach far into the billions with vast new markets set to open soon.
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Hey, Hollywood! It's Time to Get Real Portraying Marijuana Users on Screen
During prohibition movies featuring feckless potheads helped the public lose patience with Draconian laws but that character is far out of date now.
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Cryptocurrency and the Allure of a Cashless Cannabis Industry
Marijuana prohibition never stopped marijuana sales. Blocking legal marijuana businesses from the legal banking system isn't working, either.
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Activists Secure Marijuana Legalization Measure on Michigan's Ballot This November
A decade ago Michigan voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana and appear poised to do the same for recreational marijuana.
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DEA Chief's Congressional Testimony About Legal Marijuana Angered Some, Baffled Many
The nation's top drug enforcement officer was unflinching in his opposition to legalizing marijuana and apparently not embarrassed by his complete ignorance of the relevant science.
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Racial Injustice and the Legal Marijuana Industry
Social justice advocates don't want the allure of profits and new tax revenues to eclipse the damage done by decades of enforcement in communities of color.
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You Would Have Thought This Liberal Senator Already Supported Legal Marijuana, but Now She Actually Does
Senator Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat from San Francisco, now supports letting states decide marijuana law for themselves. Many conservative Republicans reached the same conclusion well before she did.
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A New Governor Brings New Growth to New Jersey Medical Marijuana Industry
The prospects for legalized recreational marijuana are uncertain in the Garden State but there is broad agreement that medical marijuana is humane and should be widely available to those it can help.
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New Study Will Explore Medical Marijuana as a Treatment for Autism
Despite a near-ban on medical cannabis research federally, a private donation will fund work on autism treatment in California.
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Bipartisan Concern for Veterans Drives Bill to Allow VA to Research Medical Marijuana
Congress seems to be ever so slowly coming around to popular opinion on the merits of medical pot.