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  1. Katelyn Baker

    "Legal Medical Cannabis" For Sale In South Florida

    The man on the corner of North Miami Avenue and 24th Street in Miami didn't say much, but he didn't have to. His sign did the talking. "Legal Medical Cannabis," it said, and it pointed straight to NugBrand, a weed-themed apparel shop in Wynwood. Inside, employee Kevin Machin let curious...
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    Dope Reads - Publishers Have High Hopes For Marijuana Books

    Where there's smoke there's fire, and if this season's marijuana-related books are any indication, the topic of weed - once alternative, now increasingly mainstream - is burning up. Forthcoming titles include user's guides, cocktail recipe books, takes on the global legalization debate, and...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Pot Entrepreneurs Catch Heat From IRS Over $10,000 Cash Deposits

    The IRS appears to be harshing the mellow of some 30 cannabis companies in Colorado. That's according to tax lawyers, accountants and business owners in the state, who say the federal agency is auditing the cannabis entrepreneurs for tax years 2014 and 2015, possibly because they failed to...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    YT: Premiers Concerned About Marijuana Legalization At Yukon Meeting

    Whitehorse — Premiers say they want quick action from the federal government on the legalization of marijuana. Speaking before the start of their annual meeting in Whitehorse, several provincial leaders say they want Ottawa to move on the issue to prevent a patchwork of enforcement and...
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    BC: Rally For Reasonable Access Calls For Changes To Marijuana Laws And Enforcement

    Two of the most well-known cannabis activists in the country were in town today to help a local dispensary in their fight to remain open. Marc and Jodie Emery each took the stage at Spirit Square this afternoon to profess their appreciation for what WeeMedical is undergoing right now — which...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Edibles Are Not Legal In Georgia

    Maybe it caught your attention along I-75 south in Byron: a billboard advertising the sale of cannabis, also known as marijuana. John Cater from Macon saw the YourCannabisOMS.com billboard. It's an online marijuana dispensary. "Edible Cannabis is legal in Georgia, that's what the billboard...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Edibles Are Not Legal In Georgia

    Maybe it caught your attention along I-75 south in Byron: a billboard advertising the sale of cannabis, also known as marijuana. John Cater from Macon saw the YourCannabisOMS.com billboard. It's an online marijuana dispensary. "Edible Cannabis is legal in Georgia, that's what the billboard...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Expansion Of Medical Marijuana Access Could Lead To New Industry, Questions Remain

    At age 8, John Pesch was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, an incurable and often painful inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. He has to be careful about what he eats, and he's not growing as much as he should because he isn't absorbing enough nutrients from his food. He says...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Expansion Of Medical Marijuana Access Could Lead To New Industry, Questions Remain

    At age 8, John Pesch was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, an incurable and often painful inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. He has to be careful about what he eats, and he's not growing as much as he should because he isn't absorbing enough nutrients from his food. He says...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis In Your Clothes? It's No Joke

    Clothes made from cannabis? We swear we haven't been smoking up. Hemp fabric, popular in Neolithic times, with 13th century Chinese and even Cleopatra, is having a fashion moment all over again. And not just with modern-day Rastafarians or the poorer characters on Game Of Thrones. You can now...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    Hemp Building Material Could Help Survive And Prevent Destruction

    The smoky sunsets of late make for an eerie reminder of the fires burning all around the Springs - to the west, up north and in our past. It's unwelcome déjà vu, but it seems all but inevitable each summer. Colorado is hot, dry and windy during the summer, making it fertile ground for...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    Playwright Takes On Marijuana Culture In 'Grow'

    Dan Hoyle's early memories of small towns in Northern California, back in the mid 80s when he was 5, were of traveling with his father Geoff Hoyle and the Pickle Family Circus to Ukiah, Garberville, Arcata. "The biggest influence the circus had on me was inspiring an interest in travel and...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Marijuana Should Be Decriminalised, Says 'M Cream' Director

    Mumbai: His upcoming movie "M Cream" is touted as India's first 'stoner film' and director Agneya Singh says it is about time the Government decriminalises marijuana. Singh, making his feature film debut with the movie, says even the US - which once opposed legalising cannabis - is today taking...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    How Marijuana Legalization Could Affect Employers' Drug-Testing Policies

    As marijuana legalization looms on California's horizon, employers are conflicted about their policies of drug testing. If voters agree to legalize pot on Nov. 8, business leaders and employment experts say employers could find themselves in trouble for asking a job applicant or underling to...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    Missouri Bill Will Expunge Pot Sentences From Public Record Over Time

    Joplin, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has signed a bill which will allow most marijuana-related convictions to be expunged from public record after a period of time. Captain Bob Higginbotham with the Joplin Police Department says there are some advantages to having pot-related convictions...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    BC: Pot Shop Owner Says He Will Sell Marijuana Without Prescriptions

    Dana Larsen says his dispensaries' two locations will sell marijuana to anyone, even if they don't have a medical prescription. The well-known marijuana campaigner, and director of the Vancouver Dispensary Society, says with legalization on the way, it's time to move forward. "I think it's...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Dispensaries Transform Into High-End Retail Spaces

    The Apple store is considered a prime example of a killer retail store - a beautifully designed space that attracts customers to come in, hang out and buy expensive products. Each Apple store, on average, makes about $4,799 per square foot, a recent report finds. But some marijuana dispensaries...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    'Disappointed Tourists' Must Wait, Says Alaska Marijuana Advocate

    An Alaska marijuana advocate says the state is making progress towards legalization, even if it's not fast enough for some Canadian tourists. "Weekly, I hear from tourists who come up and are confused because they couldn't find the open shops yet," says Leif Abel, who chairs the Alaska...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Why People Smoke Weed To Treat Depression

    Your typical stoner is a jolly sort. Keanu Reeves' face displays the same flat affect whether he's discovering that he knows kung fu or learning that Morpheus has been kidnapped. The high highs, the low lows - they both elicit the same "whoa." So could someone with major depressive disorder...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Grower Groups Skeptical About Legalization Ballot Measure

    The architects and defenders of Proposition 64, the upcoming statewide referendum that would legalize adult cannabis use in California, say that they've gone to great lengths to address concerns expressed by the medical-cannabis community, which is split on the question of adult legalization...
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