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    Marijuana Industry Enjoys Run Of Good News As It Meets In Las Vegas

    Nov 14, 2018

    These are heady times for the marijuana industry. Consider:

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    Liquid Courage

    Sep 20, 2018

    A marijuana novice tries the latest pot product: cannabeer. Its measured mellowness signals an industry moving beyond its stoner roots.

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    Wyoming legislators are struggling to adapt the state's marijuana laws to take into account more forms of the drug coming across the Colorado border.
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    How Much Pot Is In That Brownie? Wyoming Moves To Toughen Edible Marijuana Laws

    Jan 24, 2018

    Despite an influx of edible marijuana from neighboring Colorado, lawmakers in Wyoming are looking to maintain strict weight limits for felony pot possession.

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    Politics
    Because of continued restrictions by Congress, Washington, D.C., has not legalized the sale of marijuana. Possession of certain amounts, however, is legal.
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    D.C. Marijuana Market: Stuck In A Gray Zone

    Jul 29, 2017
    Amid confusion and uncertainty about the District's marijuana rules, more and more people are challenging the law's limitations.
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    Shots - Health News
    The rate of out-of-state marijuana patients in the ER for cannabis-related problems has been increasing more rapidly than the rate for Colorado residents.
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    For Pot Tourists, The Trip Is More Likely To End In The ER

    Feb 24, 2016
    Tourists who indulge in legal marijuana in Colorado are more likely to end up in the emergency room with cannabis-related problems than are state residents, a study finds. Talk about a bad trip.
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    The psychoactive ingredient in marijuana is a fat-soluble compound called THC.
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    Why Is It So Hard To Test Whether Drivers Are Stoned?

    Feb 09, 2016

    Blood alcohol levels match well with a person's impairment. But the THC in marijuana doesn't move around the body the same way, so blood tests can miss people who are stoned.

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    Shots - Health News
    Marijuana at a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles. Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana.
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    Medical Marijuana Is Often Less Potent Than Advertised

    Jun 23, 2015
    The pot brownie you bought to help your sleeping disorder may have a lot less active ingredient than promised, a study finds. And a review of other studies finds scant evidence of medical benefits.
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