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14 Kinds of Jobs Sustained By Marijuana

Marijuana is one American industry that’s showing some promise in the job market. Here’s a list of 14 jobs available in medical cannabiswww.alternet.org

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Banks Are Refusing To Deal With Legal Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Even as protesters decrying how out of touch bankers are with everyday Americans are occupying Wall Street, home of America’s banking industry, many financial institutions in states where medical marijuana is legal are refusing to do business with cann…

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Would You Rather Marijuana Be Sold By Cartels or Regulated Businesses?

For decades, the United States has been embroiled in a debate over whether marijuana should be legalized. The battle has been waged on the state level, where 16 states and the District of Columbia have authorized the use of medical marijuana by qualify…

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5 Tips For Choosing A Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Choosing medical cannabis is a big decision, and one you probably took a long time to make. Now that you’re here, and whether or not you were previously a cannabis user, there are a few things you should know about dispensaries to ensure you get what y…

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An Inside Look At The Marijuana Industry (Video)

MTV’s True Life: I’m In The Marijuana Businesshttps:

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Frank-Paul Marijuana Bill Seen as Unlikely to Boost Jobs

What isn’t clear is what federal decriminalization of marijuana might mean for jobs. For example, law-enforcement officers now tasked with targeting and arresting those who grow and use marijuana would instead be allocated to some other police function…

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Head Shop Online Head Shop for Legal Buds Marijuana Alternatives Herbal Smokes

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Marijuana Conventions | Bud Convention | Marijuana Expos: Kush Expo – Denver and Anaheim 2011

Kush Expo – Denver and Anaheim 2011www.budconvention.com

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Herbal Smoke Guide and Herbal Smokes Review for Legal Marijuana Alternatives, Legal Bud and …

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US Missing Out On Agricultural Millions Because The DEA Can’t Distinguish Hemp From Pot

In case you missed it (and you certainly may have in the midst of other current world affairs) it’s Hemp History Week. Though it’s perfectly legal to important hemp products into the US, it’s illegal under Federal law to grow hemp–so I won’t regale yo…

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Small Harvest: Washington’s medical-marijuana industry isn’t as big as you think.

California and Colorado together represent 92 percent of the market, with California by far the bigger player. Doing a little math, that means the other 14 jurisdictions, including this state, are splitting $104 million in revenue. Divided equally, tha…

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Medical Marijuana Industry Rapidly Grows Mainstream

The medical marijuana industry is beginning to show its age.www.huffingtonpost.com

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Marijuana called pot, grass, weed — now investment

It has been called a lot of things over the years: grass, pot, Mary Jane, wacky weed. Now, researchers are suggesting a new moniker for marijuana: alternative investment.news.yahoo.com

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Medical Marijuana Hard On The Heels Of Viagra Sales

It’s no secret that medical marijuana has become a big business in the United States. Medicinal cannabis sales this year are projected to reach $1.7 billion, according to an “investment-grade report on the business of medical marijuana” released this w…

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Medical Marijuana: Is it Good for the Taxman or Is it Good for the Doctor?

Operating a medical pot farm is no small feat — especially when we know there are plenty of police and prosecutors who aren’t, ahem, kind to the industry.

But growing this cash crop could become even more costly and no safer under new legislation i…

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DEA’s Synthetic Marijuana Ban Goes Into Effect Today

The DEA has basically put synthetic marijuana — a.k.a. K2 and Spice — out of business by banning its core ingredients. The emergency order, a “a Final Rule to Temporarily Control these chemicals for at least 12 months,” goes into effect Tuesday.blogs…

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Does Marijuana Really Need A Big-Box Store Like Walmart?

I don’t object to their business practices or even their advertising budget; I just don’t like their swagger. Their non-hippie boastfulness of personally taking the industry to the next level because they feel they’re being honest because they have com…

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Coming Soon to a City Near You: the Walmart of Weed

Dubbed by NPR as the “Walmart of Weed,” the “Home Depot of High Times,” the “Best Buy of Buds,” “Target of Trees,” the shelves of the 10,000-square-foot weGrow marijuana emporium are stocked with products for legal pot growers.www.brobible.com

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FAIL: Brother Of ‘NJ Weedman’ Busted For Receiving 2LBs of Weed via UPS

Brother of a pot activist and perennial political candidate ‘NJ Weedman’ was arrested with two others for allegedly receiving two pounds of marijuana via UPS.www.nj.com

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