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Majority of US Voters in Favor of Marijuana Legalization

July 13, 2016

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According to a recent poll from Quinnipiac University, amongst registered American voters, the majority (54%) are supportive of marijuana legalization. The division of voters plays along partisan lines: 65 to 30% of Democrats 62 to 36% of... Read More

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College Football Conferences Should Unify Marijuana Policies

June 6, 2016

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Recently, there have been several instances of athletes finding themselves in trouble with marijuana, and the consequences have varied in severity. Such incidents have led many to believe that there should be a universal marijuana policy across... Read More

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Marijuana in Colorado Reaches Nearly $1 Billion in Revenue

April 6, 2016

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The figures for marijuana sales in Colorado for 2015 are in, and the industry has now reached nearly $1 billion. The exact figure stands at $996 million for the year according to the Colorado Department of Revenue. In addition to $996 million in... Read More

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Colorado Launching Scholarship Funded Entirely by Cannabis Tax Revenue

December 15, 2015

In Pueblo County, Colorado, recreational cannabis will now be put to good use by helping pay for students’ college education. This new measure is thanks a 5% excise tax on recreational marijuana purchases that Pueblo County voters approved. According... Read More

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8 Medicinal Cannabis Dispensaries Open in Illinois

December 12, 2015

In November, eight dispensaries opened in Illinois, giving people suffering from certain medical conditions ready access to medical cannabis treatments. While the legislation that legalized medicinal cannabis use in Illinois passed back in August 2013,... Read More

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Cloud with a Chance of Cannabis: How 24 Pounds of Marijuana Fell from the Sky onto an Arizona Family’s Home

November 17, 2015

Every once and a while, you hear reports of strange phenomena occurring—strange cloud formations or raining frogs or fish, for example—but you never expect that something strange will happen to you…until it does. “Something strange” is... Read More

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