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Is Reddit the most pro-cannabis social media space?

The Cannigma

The conversation on the micro-discussion website’s most popular marijuana-themed subreddit gives a great indication of the type of cannabis posts that perform well on the site, and also how Reddit can for cannabis fans serve as everything from a fun diversion to a clearinghouse for weed tips, to an out-and-out weed crisis hotline of sorts.

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Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform? Depends on who you ask. – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

While proponents of marijuana law reform in Texas are hoping bipartisan efforts this session lead to greater access to recreational and medical cannabis, that may not be likely. Filed Under: Texas Tagged With: House Speaker Dade Phelan , Legal Marijuana , Lt. The post Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform?

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Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

You are here: Home / News & Insights / Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation. Founded in 2014, Green Thumb Industries, also known as GTI, was one of a handful of companies to secure the state’s first licenses to grow medicinal marijuana in Illinois after it was legalized eight years ago.

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Washington DC…Gift To “lawyers” …To Access Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

This sleight of hand allows I-71 cannabis entrepreneurs to skirt DC’s law allowing only personal use and sale of medical marijuana. Federal law still classes marijuana as a Schedule 1 substance whose possession and sale are a felony. This investigation revealed that 42 of the I-71 storefronts are in DC’s Northwest quadrant.

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New Mexico: State Court of Appeals ruling that medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication

Cannabis Law Report

SANTA FE – A state Court of Appeals ruling that New Mexico medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication could affect prices for 80,000 or so enrolled patients statewide – and the state budget. A tax department spokesman said Friday that the agency was reviewing the ruling and weighing legal options.

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Op-Ed: Gov. Kristi Noem: ‘Legalizing industrial hemp legalizes marijuana by default’

Cannabis Law Report

As a farmer and rancher, I would be thrilled to get a new crop into the hands of our producers, especially as our ag markets struggle. A new source of revenue for farmers would be great. Legalizing industrial hemp legalizes marijuana by default. A recent NBC News article reiterated this message.

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Average Price of Cannabis 17% Higher Since Legalization

WeedAdvisor

If there is one argument that some have against legalization, it is the issue of pricing. According to Kelowna Capital News , the average price of illegal cannabis is 17% higher roughly three months after legalization. Cannabis Prices Since Legalization. before the drug was legalized on Oct. 17 up to $8.02