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Pioneering Marijuana Dispensary Owner Hits Comeback Trail

By Omar Sacirbey Medical cannabis pioneer Lynnette Shaw is back in business – or, at least, trying to…

News December 15
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Washington DC reconsiders smoking ban

Marijuana businesses could see expanded opportunities in Washington DC if local lawmakers allow a ban on smoking in…

News December 11
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Postal Service Issues Warning About Marijuana Ads

Marijuana growers and retailers may have fewer options for marketing now that the US Postal Service recently issued…

News December 3
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Congressmen: DOJ ‘Defies Logic’ in Continuing MMJ Crackdown

A pair of congressmen from California have decried the Department of Justice’s interpretation of a measure passed into…

News April 6
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Congressional Leaders Urge Obama to Reclassify Marijuana, Align Federal and State MMJ Policies

There’s some momentum in Washington D.C. to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule II or III drug , a…

News November 1
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Proposals Would Help Legitimize Medical Pot, Ease Financial Pressures on Marijuana Dispensaries

You’ve got to be happy to see this development: Federal lawmakers submitted a proposal in Congress this week…

News May 26
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