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House committee approves bill legalizing marijuana on a national level

The House Judiciary Committee passed a bill that would legalize marijuana on the national level and it would give states the right to decide their own policies as well as incentives to expunge the criminal records of those with low-level marijuana offenses. The next step for the bill is to pass the full House.

Study: Medical Marijuana Helps Children Who Have Seizures | NBC Nightly News

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine saw a nearly 40 percent drop in seizures for participants who were using the marijuana derivative called cannabidiol.
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Canopy Growth CEO on marijuana legalization in the United States

Mark Zekulin, CEO of Canopy Growth, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss the marijuana market as Congress returns from August recess with little progress on cannabis regulation. Guest Host Eric Cantor, vice chair and managing director at Moelis & Co. and former congressman from Virginia, joins the conversation.

How Much Do You Know About Medical Marijuana And CBD? | NBC News Now

Thirty three states have legalized medical marijuana and CBD products are growing in popularity. But how much do you know about the difference between the two products? Dr. Alok Patel takes to the streets of New York City to explain.
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Medical Cannabis Debate | Australians left in pain limited access to drug | Sunday Night

Pete Evans joins Sunday Night as a special guest reporter to weigh up the pros and cons of the cannabis. It’s been claimed to save lives, but are there dangerous consequences? Decide for yourself.

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The organization 'Smart Approaches to Marijuana' wants America to rethink legalizing cannabis

Kevin Sabet, president and CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, an organization leading the lobbying effort against legalization of the drug, joins “Squawk Box” to explain why his organization is dedicated to stopping a tobacco-like industry from forming around cannabis. Sabet is also a former White House advisor on drug policy under the Obama Administration.

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Recreational marijuana use will eventually be legalized: Cannabis company CEO

Acreage Holdings CEO Kevin Murphy joins “Squawk Box” to discuss where the United States stands in the stage of transitioning toward legalizing recreational marijuana use.

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Cannabis legalization 101: How to roll a marijuana joint

With marijuana and recreational cannabis use now legal in Canada, many new users are experimenting with the drug.

One issue newcomers may face in using weed is how best to consume it – Smoke it or take it orally?

Smoking can pose some problems if you do not have the proper paraphernalia or lack the dexterity to roll a proper joint.

If you’re someone who constantly fails at rolling a marijuana joint, here are some quick tips on how to do it right.

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Medical Marijuana Saves Lives And TERRIFIES Big Pharma

A Texas father nearly had his daughter taken away from him for treating her autism with medical marijuana. Ring of Fire’s Mike Papantonio and Peter Mougey discuss this issue.

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Fmr. Canadian PM says marijuana legalization will be ‘widely admired’ with other countries likely to

Brian Mulroney, former Canada prime minister and incoming Acreage Holdings board member, and Kevin Murphy, CEO of Acreage Holdings, discuss potential benefits for Canadians and the world after the country legalized recreational marijuana.

Thailand’s Legislature Has Approved Legalizing Medical Marijuana | TIME

Thailand’s legislature on Tuesday agreed to amend the country’s drug law to allow the licensed medical use of marijuana, as well as kratom, a locally grown plant traditionally used as a stimulant and painkiller.
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Marijuana legalization: What Canada can learn from Colorado

Colorado’s former director of the Marijuana Enforcement Division, Lewis Koski, tells Mercedes Stephenson that Colorado’s marijuana policy continues to evolve just as Canada’s will, especially over the next six to nine months.

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Could AG nominee William Barr set back marijuana legalization?

William Barr, President Trump’s nominee for attorney general, said he supports a federal ban on marijuana but wouldn’t target businesses in states where cannabis is legal. Erik Altieri, the executive director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, joins CBSN to discuss his stance.

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Justin Trudeau speaks about pot pardon process as marijuana legalized in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 that the pardon process for people who received sentences for simple marijuana possession would be “simplified” and free.

He said legalization was needed because the previous prohibition wasn’t working and more young Canadians were using marijuana illegally.

He added when asked if he would use marijuana now that it’s legalized that he has no intention of doing so.

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Growing marijuana 101: How your pot is being produced ahead of legalization

As Canada prepares to legalize marijuana this fall, Global News looks at how commercially produced pot is grown.

It all starts from a mom plant, which is “cloned” more than 600 times before it retires.

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How to buy weed when it’s legalized in Canada

The federal government has announced Oct. 17 as the official day Canadians will be able to purchase legal marijuana. With provinces and territories still figuring out how they will distribute weed, many consumers are left wondering how they will buy it.

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Legalization Of Recreational Marijuana Gaining Support On 4/20 | NBC Nightly News

Recreational marijuana is already legal in nine states and now Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he is planning to introduce a bill to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level.
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Is Marijuana Legalization Working? | msnbc

The Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim joins The Rundown to talk about the economy of the states that have legalized recreational use of marijuana, and which states may be next to pass legislation.
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Ohio Massacre Crime Scenes Had Marijuana Grow Operations | NBC Nightly News

Investigators say they’ve found marijuana grow operations at three of the four crime scenes, raising questions about the motive in the execution-style murders of 8 family members.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions To End Obama-Era Policy On Legalized Marijuana | NBC Nightly News

Attorney General Jeff Sessions gave U.S. attorneys the green light Thursday to aggressively enforce federal laws against marijuana — even in states where pot is legal.
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Black Market Weed Could Take Off After California Legalization | NBC Nightly News

California is set to legalize marijuana for recreational use, and the high taxes on pot sales may have a big side effect by fueling the already-massive black market.
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California Days Away From Legalizing Recreational Pot | MSNBC

Lori Ajax, head of California’s Bureau of Cannibis Control, talks with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi about how the state is preparing to legalize marijuana.
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California’s Toke Of Midnight: State Gets Ready To Legalize Recreational Marijuana | CNBC

CNBC’s Aditi Roy reports from California as the state gets ready to legalize marijuana.
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Millennial Trends On Marijuana Legalization And Voter Turnout | Squawk Box | CNBC

NBC News’ Harry Smith talks about states voting to legalize marijuana and whether it will attract millennial users.
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