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What Drought Could Mean For Legal Weed States Running Out Of Water

Some states, including California, Arizona and Colorado, have thriving cannabis industries, but a now-dwindling water supply.

Texas Official Urges State Legislature To Set Aside Political Differences, Expand Cannabis Program

Texas continues to be one of the more restrictive states in terms of cannabis access despite its Compassionate Use Program.

If You Have Meat In Your Freezer, You May Be At Risk For COVID

A new study finds evidence that the coronavirus can survive in your freezer, leading to infections that are difficult to trace.

The Surprising Role Millennials Play In The Cannabis Industry

Millennials came of age when cannabis-related social attitudes and policies were changing rapidly.

Study Finds Strong THC Balanced With CBD Is Better For Your Brain

The findings suggest that different types of cannabis have different effects on the brain.

NY To Begin Accepting Cannabis Applications From People Harmed By War On Drugs

On Thursday, the city's cannabis regulators approved rules that make it possible to start accepting retail applications from injured parties.

Study: Does Regular Cannabis Use Affect Performance In Female Athletes?

A new study reveals if chronic cannabis use in physically active, female athletes creates changes in their health performance.

The Only Way Eating Healthy And Working Out Will Help You Live Longer

A new study counters the popular belief that working out eliminates some of the risks of eating an unhealthy diet.

SAFE Banking, Veterans Medical Marijuana Access Approved In House As Part Of National Defense Act

This brings a total of nine drug policy measures passed in the chamber as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) this week.

NYPD To Continue Testing Officers For Cannabis, Despite Conflicting Orders From Law Department

The NYPD released a new statement saying it will continue its previous drug testing policy pending further discussion with city officials

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