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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

After states pass laws permitting medical marijuana, drivers in those states become less likely to test positive for opioids after fatal car accidents, a new study from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health has

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

SAN JOSE, Calif. — If in two years it’s legal to smoke weed with your friends in California, you can thank Silicon Valley tech money, Colorado and the emerging cannabis industry. An organized and well-funded

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Mrs. Nice Guy

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

Strain Name (Genetics, etc.): Matanuska Thunder Fuck – SativaGrower: TJ’s Organic Provisions (Oregon), purchased from Five Zero Trees (Portland)Onset time: 5 mins or more, this is definitely a creeperFade: About 1.5 hoursStrength: HighTingling (where did

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Mrs. Nice Guy

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

No matter how much we like to throw around our hard earned cash, there’s never any point in just wasting it. Trying to pick out the best bong to suit your needs can be really hard and with

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

The legal cannabis industry in the U.S. may grow to $50 billion in the next decade, expanding to more than eight times its current size, as lawful pot purveyors gain new customers and win over

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

PUYALLUP — The Puyallup Tribe of Indians is planning to sell recreational marijuana on tribal land in Fife. Tribal spokesman John Weymer says the tribe is eyeing a marijuana shop where it now runs Stogie’s Cigar

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

WASHINGTON — Just two years ago, pot lobbyist Michael Collins was a pariah on Capitol Hill. Marijuana reform was too much of a risk. Lawmakers wouldn’t meet with him. Not anymore. “I’ve got offices reaching

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

The American Legion, a group representing 2.4 million U.S. military veterans, has called on Congress to remove marijuana from Schedule 1 of the federal Controlled Substances Act and “reclassify it in a category that, at

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

SALEM, Ore. — As Oregon officials struggle to license all sectors of the recreational marijuana industry before the end of the year, a top official of the agency that accredits pot-testing labs said it is

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The Columbian / Associated Press

PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017

PORTLAND — The administrator of a state program tasked with making sure marijuana labs are accredited said the Oregon Health Authority has ignored his pleas for resources and that the agency is “on the verge

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