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    Texas legislator drops marijuana cigarette while speaking on floor

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    The Starbucks of Pot

    "Yes, we are Big Marijuana," Shively, 45, brazenly told reporters, outlining his intent to bring in $100 million in investments to establish "the most recognized brand in an industry that does not exist yet." Colorado and Washington, the two states that legalized marijuana for recreational use last fall, are slated to soon license pot growers, distributors, and retail outlets (and impose steep taxes and strict regulations). Shively says he and his partners plan about a dozen retail outlets in each state, followed by up to 100 in California, where sales of medical marijuana are legal according to state law.

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    UFC changes how it will test for marijuana

    Marc Ratner, the UFC vice president of regulatory affairs, spoke about the change at a meeting of the Nevada State Athletic Commission. According to MMA Junkie, he also encouraged the NSAC to change its levels. Currently, state commissions decide their own levels for fights. Nevada, however, is one of the leading states in regulating MMA. If it changes its threshold, other states would likely follow.

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    News - FEDERAL PROSECUTORS APPEALING SENTENCE TO MONTANA MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROVIDERS [Scoop]

    Federal prosecutors are appealing the sentences of three former medical marijuana providers and a former University of Montana quarterback who were convicted in what is considered Montana's largest ever drug trafficking investigation.

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    Prosecutors fight sentences of Montana marijuana providers

    HELENA - Federal prosecutors are appealing the sentences of a former University of Montana quarterback and three other medical marijuana providers who were convicted in the largest drug-trafficking investigation in state history.

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    THE KING of POT (MA DPH) Medical Marijuana Regulations, May 2013

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    Support For Medica Marijuana At All Time High

    According to a recent poll by Fox news, support for medical marijuana patients is at an all time high.

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    BLUNT TRUTH: MA DPH MEDICAL MARIJUANA DOCTORS MIGHT AS WELL BE SCIENTOLOGISTS

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    Wash. police dogs not smelling marijuana anymore

    BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) - Some police departments in Washington state have stopped training their new dogs to sniff around for marijuana after voters last fall legalized recreational pot use.

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    What Is The Marijuana Tax Act Of 2013

    This legislation creates a federal excise tax on the sales on marijuana in states where it is legal for either medicinal or recreational use, as well as occupational taxes for those engaged in the industry. It establishes civil and criminal penalties for those who do not comply and requires the IRS to produce periodic studies of the marijuana industry and issue recommendations for Congress.

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    NYC: Quebec Pot Smuggler Popped In Billion-Dollar Hydroponic Pot Dealing Ring

    AFrench-Canadian drug kingpin who created a rare alliance with some of North America's most notorious criminal organizations pleaded guilty today to charges that he was one of New York City's biggest marijuana suppliers.

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    LA's Kush Expo Set To Fire Up: July 6 - 7 At The Anaheim Convention Center [Video]

    LA's Kush Expo is one of California's largest medical cannabis exhibitions. Complete with a chronic MMJ medicating area - in addition to the many cannabis centric booths handing out tons of free schwag - this two-day event is set to fire up July 6th and 7th at the Anaheim convention Center.

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    Fail: Drug Czar Tries To Link Marijuana and Crime

    The nation's so-called 'drug czar', Gil Kerlikowske, convened a press conference last week to release new government data on drug use in America. The major talking points for the presentation were two fold: *Insist that cannabis is linked to crime *The public sentiment in favor of legalization is an unfortunate attraction to 'bumper sticker solutions'

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    Microsoft Manager Becomes Marijuana Mogul, Plans To Import Drugs From Mexico

    Former Microsoft Corporate Strategy Manager Jamen Shively hadn't even smoked pot 18 months ago, but he now hopes to launch the first retail brand of marijuana to sell in outlets throughout the Evergreen state. Named after Shively's great-grandfather and former vice governor of the Island of Cebu in the Philippines, Diego Pellicer, Inc. is poised to become the first name brand marijuana sold in the U.S.

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    News - STUDY FINDS MAJORITY OF DOCTORS WOULD RECOMMEND MEDICAL MARIJUANA TO PATIENTS IN NEED [Scoop]

    In the May 30th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers published the results of a survey which asked physicians whether they would provide a patient in need with medical marijuana. 76% of the doctors responded that they would recommend medical marijuana to a patient in need.

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    News - FORMER MICROSOFT MANAGER PROPOSES NATIONAL MARIJUANA BRAND [Scoop]

    Former Microsoft manager Jamen Shively will hold a news conference on Thursday with former Mexican President Vincente Fox to propose a national brand of marijuana for the US as well as legal marijuana trade between the United States and Mexico

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    News - DOUBLE THE REQUIRED SIGNATURES GATHERED FOR MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IN PORTLAND, MAINE [Scoop]

    Marijuana legalization advocates in Portland, Maine have announced that they have collected almost twice the number of signatures required in order to get their legalization measure on the November ballot.

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    SHOCKER: Hydroponics Digital Ballasts & Comcast Almost Got This Marijuana Grower Busted!

    Comcast and hydroponics digital ballasts... almost got a marijuana grower busted.

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    Grandma and Grandpa Hop On The Marijuana Legalization Caravan... Next Stop, The Nation's Capital

    What does Ensure and marijuana have in common? Senior citizens love both...

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    Marijuana Legalization Sounds Good to LA's New Mayor: Garcetti Embraces Common Sense

    "if in the future, California's voters want it for casual use, for me, it's not a problem." Mayor: Garcetti

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    UCLA Student Researchers Dig Deep For Real Marijuana Facts

    While the marijuana legalization tug-of-war is being fought by outdated ideology on one side, and empirical scientific evidence on the other. A handful of students at UCLA Luskin school of Public affairs have been feverishly gathering data, with the end goal of unraveling marijuana's fact from fiction.

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    Top 10 Marijuana Movies: From "Up In Smoke" to "Half Baked" Hollywood Loves Pot Flicks

    Most know it, though few speak of it. Hollyweed loves to get high. Or at least create movies depicting their characters as hapless potheads searching for their next bong hit. The heads that run some of Hollywood's biggest movie studios understand this fact. It's all about demographics - their target audience: Gen X'ers, slackers and even baby boomers with an abundance of time and cash on their hands, and a serious need for a distraction from their current state of weedlessness.

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    How Colorado plans to regulate the pot market

    Colorado made history Tuesday when Governor John Hickenlooper signed six bills into law that will govern the cultivation, sale, and taxation of recreational marijuana, creating the first legal framework in the U.S. for recreational marijuana use.

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    Colorado becomes worlds first legal, fully regulated market for recreational marijuana

    Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper made history Tuesday, signing two bills that make his state the first place in the world to fully regulate the recreational use of marijuana for adults.

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    News - COLORADO GOVERNOR SIGNS MARIJUANA BILLS [Scoop]

    On Tuesday, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed historic bills into law regarding the implementation of the state's legal marijuana program. At a signing ceremony at the state capitol, Hickenlooper said that the bills 'provide clarity and create common sense regulations' for legalized marijuana. Marijuana advocates across the country are hoping that Colorado can set the standard for widespread marijuana legalization.

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