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Cannabis-Friendly Resort Opens First ‘Bud and Breakfast’
This cozy marijuana retreat in Colorado puts a fun new spin on the traditional bed and breakfast. Vacationing here is sure to be a magical experience. Need to find a recreational cannabis dispensary? Download the Weed Finder app for iOS and Android, and carry over 17,0000 cannabis-industry connections in your pocket wherever you travel! (Cannabis-Friendly Resort Opens First ‘Bud and Breakfast’ – Weed Finder™ News | Video Credit: NowThis Weed)
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Federal Judge Tells Justice Dept they Cannot Prosecute Medical Marijuana Patients…Again
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Justice Department cannot prosecute medical marijuana businesses if those businesses are in compliance with applicable state laws. The court had been asked to rule on whether the Justice Department had proper authority to press forward with federal drug charges in 10 cases involving medical marijuana dispensaries and growers in California and Washington state. In 2014, Congress passed a bipartisan measure, known as the Rohrabacher-Farr amendment, prohibiting the Justice Department from using federal funds to prevent states from ”implementing [...]
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Subway Worker Spikes Cop’s Drink with THC and Meth
LAYTON, Utah - 18-year-old Tanis Lloyd Ukena has been arrested for allegedly tampering with a Police Sgt.’s drink, by spiking it with methamphetamines and THC. The arrest was made after the officer was admitted into a hospital after tasting “chemicals” in his drink, and feeling uneasy. after seeing him on the surveillance video. Sgt. Clint Bobrowski said the surveillance video from Subway shows what happened. “The suspect was seen taking the sergeant’s order, filling his drink,” Sgt. Bobrowski said. [...]
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FDA Hypocritically Approves New Synthetic Cannabis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new synthetic marijuana. The liquid formulation of dronabinol — a synthetic form of the psychoactive compound in cannabis: tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), was officially approved a few weeks ago. Allegedly, the synthetic cannabis will be sold under the name of Syndros and is classified Schedule III substance under the Controlled Substances Act. Dronabinol has been sold since the mid-1980s under the name, Marinol. The difference between Syndros and Marinol is that Syndros is [...]
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San Francisco is Home to the Most Pot Smokers in the US
The Bay Area just reached the highest place in a recently compiled list of America’s highest cities. According to a government health organization, San Francisco is home to the greatest number of cannabis smokers in the Nation. This recent study was produced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and discovered more than 15 percent of San Franciscans (not counting children below the age of 12) have smoked weed within the last month. Colorado and Oregon, where [...]
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Autistic Child Talks for First Time After Trying Cannabis Oil
At 10 months of age, Kalel Santiago of Puerto Rico was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called neuroblastoma. He endured chemotherapy, radiation treatments, and surgery for two years—and survived. Then he was diagnosed with something permanent: severe autism that disabled him from speaking. “While he was in the hospital, we noticed he didn’t speak at all and had some behavior that wasn’t right, like hand flapping, and walking on his toes,” his father Abiel Gomez Santiago told Yahoo News. [...]
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Former California Prison Becoming Marijuana Grow Facility
A former California inmate facility has been approved as the location for a cannabis growing and processing operation. Last Thursday the Coalinga City Council voted on two local measures regarding marijuana, both of which have passed. The first measure, which passed in a 4-1 vote, allows compliant cannabis cultivation within city limits – effective immediately. Also passing council approval was a proposal to sell the cities dormant prison to Ocean Grown Extracts, who manufacture medical grade cannabis oil products. They [...]
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Will California be the Next State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana?
Sean Parker, from Napster and Facebook fame, has financed and organized a rapidly-growing movement to legalize recreational cannabis in California. It was announced yesterday that a decision on whether the third-largest state in the U.S. is going to be next to legalize marijuana will officially happen in November. (Will California be the Next State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana? – Weed Finder™ News)