5 Feb 2016

Latest Cannabis News News

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This One Chart Captures Everything Wrong With NYC Cannabis Arrests
Here's the good news: In 2015, cannabis arrests in New York City plunged to their lowest levels in 20 years. Police in the five boroughs recorded 16,590 arrests last year, down from more than 26,000 in 2014, and down significantly from the 50,000 …
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San Francisco firm eyeing west Eugene site for “cannabis-infused edibles …
SightGlass says its “infusion process will include cannabis, creating what is commonly referred to as cannabis-infused edibles,” the two-page document shows. The document asks Eugene planners to confirm that their plan is allowed under the property's …
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Cannabis Technology Platform MassRoots on Path to Cross One Million Registered …
DENVER, Feb. 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MassRoots, Inc. (OTCQB:MSRT), one of the largest and fastest growing technology platforms for the cannabis industry, is pleased to announce it has crossed 775,000 users on its network. The Company is …
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4 Feb 2016

Legalizing Weed: Key Players in Nebraska's Legalization of Industrial Hemp Farming

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Legalizing Weed: Key Players in Nebraska's Legalization of Industrial Hemp Farming
Because of a decades-long ban on the production of hemp due to it coming from the same plant as marijuana, United States manufacturers had to import hemp for use in products, such as food and fabric. However, in the past decade several states have …
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No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Hemp Protein Bars [Vegan]
This recipe is for chocolatey no-bake hemp protein bars that are a great snack to grab on-the-go! These bars are packed with lots of good healthy fats, nutrients, energy, and a good dose of protein. They're good for those mid-morning cravings, or after …
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Saying tribes aren't a 'state,' feds urge dismissal of Menominee hemp lawsuit
It also highlights national uncertainty over federal and state conflicts over laws governing marijuana and its cousin, hemp. Several tribes across the U.S. have pursued or considered marijuana and hemp projects, but tribes in states where the crops …
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3 Feb 2016

Organic Cannabis? One Colorado Hemp Farm Has Earned The USDA's Blessing

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Organic Cannabis? One Colorado Hemp Farm Has Earned The USDA's Blessing
Colorado is now home to some of the nation's first certified organic cannabis, which comes with a blessing from federal regulators. CBDRx, a Longmont, Colorado cannabis farm, has secured a certification to market its products with the organic seal from …
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PharmaCielo Files Application for Licenses to Cultivate and Process Medicinal …
"It is our goal to become the world's leading supplier of naturally grown high-quality medicinal-grade cannabis oil extracts and there is no better location to do so than Colombia," said Jon Ruiz, Director and CEO of PharmaCielo Ltd. "The country's …
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February 2, 2016 – Adult Cannabis Sales Skyrocket 184%
The cannabis industry is abuzz over ArcView's latest in-depth nationwide report. The Forbes-featured report summarizes the entire American cannabis market for the 2015 fiscal year. The cannabis industry grew from $ 351 million in 2014 to $ 998 million in …
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DC Council Tables Permanent Cannabis Club Ban, Approves Task Force to Study Them
Councilwatchers have come to expect surprises during meetings on marijuana, such as when cannabis clubs briefly appeared to have been legalized last month. But on Tuesday, even advocates were astonished when Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie, who …
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3 Feb 2016

See Inside the Himalayan Villages That Grow Cannabis

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See Inside the Himalayan Villages That Grow Cannabis
After harvesting the cannabis indica, farmers spend hours slowly rubbing the resin from the plant's flowers to create charas, a type of hashish that's considered to be some of the best in the world. It can cost up to 20 dollars per gram in the West …
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Synthetic cannabis trial to treat Victorian children with epilepsy
Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews with four-year-old epilepsy suffer Cooper Wallace. A synthetic cannabis trial will begin this month in Melbourne with 10 children who have severe forms of epilepsy. Photograph: Eddie Jim/AAP. Australian Associated Press.
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Disabled Tina Hart risks losing home after cannabis grown in attic by partner
A WOMAN who is paralysed from the waist down risks losing her specially adapted home because her partner grew cannabis in the attic. Steven Noble, 54, was convicted of cannabis production in 2014 after 25 plants were found at his house in Saint John's …
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2 Feb 2016

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Ricky Williams touts cannabis as NFL's pain management solution
February 1, 2016 8:03pm EST February 1, 2016 7:52pm EST American Football, News, English, NFL Ricky Williams' status as a cannabis supporter is nothing new. But the former NFL running back thinks the drug is more effective than what the NFL gives …
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Do Cannabis-Infused Suppositories Actually Work? We Put One to the Test
In Foria's own words, Foria Relief is a cannabis-infused suppository "intended to maximize the muscle relaxing and pain relieving properties of cannabis without inducing a psychotropic 'high.'” Each serving contains 60mg of THC and 10mg of CBD, and is …
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1 Feb 2016

Cannabis seized

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Cannabis seized
A PORT Lincoln man, 53, was reported for cultivating cannabis after police found plants at his Baillie Drive home on Friday morning. Police searched the house and found two cannabis plants growing in the rear yard and dried cannabis and seeds in the shed.
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Watch: Dad Uses Cannabis Oil To Treat Three Year Old Epileptic Daughter
At first it was difficult to get her doctors on board with cannabis oil as a treatment since, admittedly, they simply didn't know enough about it to prescribe it. Alex mentioned they considered trying the ketogenic diet after the ninth medication …
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31 Jan 2016

Latest Cannabis News

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synthetic cannabis warning as teen dies, two more critically ill
A lethal batch of synthetic cannabis is suspected of contributing to the death of a youth in the Hunter Valley region and causing two others to become critically ill in a neighbouring suburb. What was initially suspected of being the accidental death …
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Desperately ill George Blakemore believes cannabis oil is helping to 'cure …
A young man with an inoperable form of bone cancer, who was told he only had a year left to live, believes cannabis oil has given him new hope. Last August, 23-year-old George Blakemore from Torfaen was diagnosed with Stage 2 Chondrosarcoma – a rare …
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31 Jan 2016

Ahead of vote on cannabis clubs, future of pot legalization in DC is shaky

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Ahead of vote on cannabis clubs, future of pot legalization in DC is shaky
On Saturday, council members were privately rounding up support for competing amendments to gut the mayor's ban, potentially sending the city on a first-in-the-nation experiment toward regulating cannabis clubs. Another proposal circulating Saturday …
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High Times Medical Cannabis Cup smokes out San Bernardino
From the vendor booths decorated with marijuana leaves, to the Proposition 215 area where people could smoke if they had a California medical card, to the panels like “How Cannabis Will Save The NFL,” the National Orange Show looked was one gigantic …
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Dad Uses Cannabis Oil To Treat Three Year Old Epileptic Daughter
At first it was difficult to get her doctors on board with cannabis oil as a treatment since, admittedly, they simply didn't know enough about it to prescribe it. Alex mentioned they considered trying the ketogenic diet after the ninth medication …
Read more on Collective Evolution

30 Jan 2016

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000 in synthetic cannabis seized at Danville gas station
DANVILLE — A Vermilion County drug task force seized $ 40,000 worth of synthetic cannabis being sold out of a gas station in Danville, according to Illinois State Police. The Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group received information that the …
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Mom Breaks Law to Treat Sick Toddler With Cannabis Oil
Single mom Sarah Ellett knows she's breaking the law every day when she gives her chronically ill daughter Remie, 3, two tiny drops of cannabis oil. She's determined to continue, as the treatment has brought her child a quality of life that's not only …
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'CANNABIS CAN' grassroots video campaign begins
One week after releasing their new animated 96 second video “Cannabis Can Work For Vermont,” (Watch here->www.regulatecannabisvt.org), the Vermont Cannabis Collaborative (VTCC) is launching a “CANNABIS CAN” grassroots video campaign asking …
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Medical cannabis in Minnesota: Harlow's story
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn – Six months into Minnesota's medical cannabis program, a Golden Valley four year old is running up and down stairs, climbing over furniture, writing on walls, and running through the aisles of Target, toddler milestones her parents …
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30 Jan 2016

This cannabis farm with more than 300 plants has been found in Bristol

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This cannabis farm with more than 300 plants has been found in Bristol
POLICE say that cannabis plants found in a house in St George had a street value of more than £250,000. The Avon and Somerset force said that more than 300 cannabis plants were found during a raid on a house in Fir Tree Lane, White's Hill, yesterday …
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Arrests over £618000 cannabis find in Springburn garage
Two men have been arrested after police seized drugs with a street value of about £618,000 from a garage in Glasgow. About 496kg (1,093lb) of cannabis resin was recovered by officers searching the garage in the Springburn area on Friday morning.
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5 Smartphone Hacks for Better Cannabis Photos
We can all agree that cannabis is an absolutely beautiful plant. However, it can be difficult at times to capture that beauty through photography. Whether you're a consumer who wants to share your gorgeous buds on social media or you're a cannabis …
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