Vicente Fox expects his country to legalize recreational pot use in 2019 and has long believed it would reduce cartel violence.
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Kittery man who sought investors for cannabis business on Craigslist takes a hit from the SEC
Richard J. Greenlaw has agreed to return $340,000 in proceeds and pay a $50,000 fine after collecting about $500,000 by offering securities without being registered, the Securities and Exchange Commission says.
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Workers at Mount Vernon estate highlight George Washington’s hemp ties
He had grown the crop, though smoking to get high would have been foreign to people of his era.
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California could reshape pot rules as legal market struggles
With illicit sales still thriving and a patchwork of local laws creating confusion, anxiety and frustration has set in across much of the industry.
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Another View: California crash amplifies need to have reliable pot tests for drivers
Several methods have already been developed, but researchers should keep working on finding a better way to test for intoxication.
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Football recruit pleads with college coaches to see past his medical cannabis medication
‘If the NCAA will test him and clear him, then coaches will come recruit him,’ the player’s father says.
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Garbage from Washington state’s booming pot industry clogs gutters, sewers and landfills
Marijuana packaging and other waste is putting the state’s environmentalist credentials to the test.
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At George Washington’s Mount Vernon, a luscious crop of cannabis nears harvest time
The landmark home is part of an effort to return industrial hemp to its historical context and promote its use in the modern world.
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First year of Nevada marijuana sales exceeds expectations
Tax revenue from the state’s pot sales are surpassing expectations and will send $25 million in new funding to schools.
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Rockland mayor wants council to consider moratorium on marijuana businesses in downtown
Valli Geiger proposes the move after learning that a third application has been taken out for a medical pot production facility on Main Street.