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Hemp Advocate Rand Paul Announces Candidacy for President

Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul has announced his candidacy for president, giving hemp growers an ally in the…

News April 7
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Week in Review: Long shot Senate MMJ legalization bill a step in the right direction

By John Schroyer A bill introduced this week in the U.S. Senate could have far-reaching implications for the…

News March 13
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Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill to be Introduced in U.S. Senate

A measure to legalize medical cannabis at the federal level will be introduced in the U.S. Senate on…

News March 9
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Who’s Next: States With the Best Chances of Legalizing Rec or Medical Marijuana in 2015

By John Schroyer Let the lobbying begin. Lawmakers across the country are introducing bills to legalize medical or…

News February 17
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Hemp Farmers Wanted in Oregon

Attention, Oregon growers: If you’re looking to expand your crop base, you might want to consider hemp. The…

News February 6
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Week in Review: Illinois a Launchpad for MJ Companies With Eye on National Expansion

By John Schroyer The cannabis industry has been abuzz since Illinois unexpectedly issued 70 business permits to medical…

News February 6
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Kentucky Seeking Hemp Farmers for 2015

Kentucky is now accepting applications from local farmers who want to grow industrial hemp in 2015 as part…

News December 3
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Week in Review: OR Rec Taxes in Question, DC Measure Might Stand + MD Sticks With Huge Fees

By Marijuana Business Daily Staff Marijuana legalization in Washington DC will probably remain intact, neighboring Maryland decides to…

News November 21
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Uncertain Future for DC Legalization

Regardless of how loudly voters speak, sometimes elected officials just ignore them. That might become the case in…

News November 6
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Election Day Coverage: Updates on Ballot Measures in AK, FL, OR and DC

Marijuana Business Daily provided live updates on marijuana ballot measures on Election Day.

News November 4
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