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  1. Katelyn Baker

    FL: Medical Marijuana Money - Supporters Raise $222K, Opponents $250

    Last week, fundraising for the group opposing medical marijuana slowed, while supporters continued raising money. But campaign finance disclosures for Sept. 17-23 show that Drug Free Florida, which opposes a constitutional amendment expanding medical marijuana, spent another $392,919 placing TV...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Fight Looms Over Location Of Medical Marijuana Farms In Sonoma County

    Sonoma County is putting out a welcome mat for the medical marijuana industry, but it may not be as big as the industry would like as it emerges from the legal shadows. Under California’s new medical marijuana law, cities and counties are allowed to regulate the location of pot-growing sites...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Fight Looms Over Location Of Medical Marijuana Farms In Sonoma County

    Sonoma County is putting out a welcome mat for the medical marijuana industry, but it may not be as big as the industry would like as it emerges from the legal shadows. Under California’s new medical marijuana law, cities and counties are allowed to regulate the location of pot-growing sites...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    FDA's Advice To The DEA On Marijuana

    Remember how the Drug Enforcement Administration refused to change marijuana's legal status under federal law in August? Reform advocates protested that the decision proved that the government's current drug scheduling system was flawed - and the Food and Drug Administration apparently agrees...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Major Marijuana Cultivation Facility Now Open In RivCo

    Desert Hot Springs, CA - Southern California's first major marijuana cultivation facility officially opened this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Desert Hot Springs. Santa Barbara-based Canndescent's 9,600-square-foot cultivation facility at 65321 Two Bunch Palms Trail is the first of...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Saturday Night Live Cast Member Says He Uses Marijuana For Crohn's Disease

    If you use marijuana medicinally, you are in good company. Saturday Night Live cast member Pete Davidson says he smokes marijuana as a way of managing his Crohn's disease. "I found that the medicines that the doctors were prescribing me and seeing all these doctors and trying new things...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Saturday Night Live Cast Member Says He Uses Marijuana For Crohn's Disease

    If you use marijuana medicinally, you are in good company. Saturday Night Live cast member Pete Davidson says he smokes marijuana as a way of managing his Crohn's disease. "I found that the medicines that the doctors were prescribing me and seeing all these doctors and trying new things...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Ditching Marijuana Ban Would Be Good Business For NFL

    Pigs get fat, hogs got slaughtered, and employers who unreasonably try to run the private lives of their employees eventually pay for it. Amid efforts to understand why the NFL's TV audience is shrinking, there's one reason that unnecessarily is keeping some of the best young players off the...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Breeze Botanicals First Marijuana Dispensary In Oregon To Get OLCC Retail License

    Serra, a high-end dispensary in Portland, OR will open its Downtown location Saturday morning as one of the first state-approved recreational marijuana dispensaries. "We're right on time". State agencies have created flexibility for products that now exist in medical dispensaries prior to...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Thomas Elias - Legalized Pot Almost A Certainty

    A sense of certainty that recreational, random marijuana use will be legalized, regulated and taxed in California after next month's election lies behind the millions of dollars invested so far in Proposition 64, which would allow adults to grow, buy and possess pot. No more medical marijuana...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Marijuana Dominates Council Agenda

    Hanford — With the possibility of Proposition 64 passing in November, the Hanford City Council agenda for its Tuesday meeting features several items that grapple with how to deal with recreational pot if California voters approve the proposition. The council will vote on a proposed ordinance...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    OR: OLCC Tweaks Pot Testing Rules

    The state agencies overseeing the Oregon marijuana industry eased some testing requirements Friday but stuck to rules that take effect today on labeling and packaging for marijuana products. Marijuana dispensaries may continue selling products they received before today, without labels and...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    AZ: Recreational Marijuana - Question And Answer Guide To Prop. 205

    Phoenix - This November, Arizonans will vote on whether to approve recreational marijuana. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about Prop 205. If Prop 205 is approved, when can recreational marijuana sales start? March 1, 2018. Where could recreational marijuana be sold...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    FL: Herald Recommends Yes Vote On Amendment 2 For Medical Marijuana

    Vague language and other flaws doomed the medical marijuana amendment put before voters in 2014, though that proposal only lost by a slim margin, garnering 58 percent of the ballots. Amendment 2 returns on the November ballot much improved. United We Care, the grassroots organization behind...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    FL: Herald Recommends Yes Vote On Amendment 2 For Medical Marijuana

    Vague language and other flaws doomed the medical marijuana amendment put before voters in 2014, though that proposal only lost by a slim margin, garnering 58 percent of the ballots. Amendment 2 returns on the November ballot much improved. United We Care, the grassroots organization behind...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    Editorial - Utah Should Do Its Own Medical Marijuana Research

    No, Utahns whose pain, nausea, seizures and debilitating stress could be relieved by the judicious use of marijuana or its by-products should not have to wait for a long and complicated scientific study before the state takes the humane step of allowing it. But, if putting the state's backing...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    Editorial - Utah Should Do Its Own Medical Marijuana Research

    No, Utahns whose pain, nausea, seizures and debilitating stress could be relieved by the judicious use of marijuana or its by-products should not have to wait for a long and complicated scientific study before the state takes the humane step of allowing it. But, if putting the state's backing...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    GW Pharmaceutical Gets Closer To Forcing FDA On Cannabis

    British biotech company GW Pharmaceuticals announced positive results on its latest Phase 3 clinical trial for its drug Epidiolex. The drug is cannabidiol-based and is used to treat children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare form of childhood epilepsy. The results from the test were very...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    GW Pharmaceutical Gets Closer To Forcing FDA On Cannabis

    British biotech company GW Pharmaceuticals announced positive results on its latest Phase 3 clinical trial for its drug Epidiolex. The drug is cannabidiol-based and is used to treat children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare form of childhood epilepsy. The results from the test were very...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Shouldn't India Legalise Marijuana Now?

    Ganja. Pot. Weed. Mary Jane. Cannabis. These are the many names we know marijuana by. It might be illegal but it's also cheap and some even claim that it's healthy. So why is it illegal in the first place? Until 1985, all forms of cannabis-hashish, ganja and bhang were legally sold in India...
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