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DEA likely to get “a lot more aggressive” if California can’t shut down black market

The Drug Enforcement Agency has its eyes on California, which produced five times more cannabis than it consumes last year, much of it ending up in other states.

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Nevada reaps $3.7M in tax revenue in first month of recreational marijuana sales

State tax officials say the first month of legal sales of recreational marijuana in Nevada brought in more than $3.5 million in tax revenue.

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Update: CBD oil hits national stage with Target.com — briefly

CW Hemp announced early Thursday its hemp-derived extracts were available on Target.com, but later in the day, the products were no longer to be found on the retailer’s website.

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Over 5 percent of arrests in U.S. are for marijuana

In 2016 more people were arrested for marijuana possession than for all crimes the FBI classifies as violent, according to 2016 crime data released by the agency on Monday.

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Fewer teens are drinking, but some are replacing it with marijuana

A recent study found teens are increasingly avoiding alcohol consumption. For some of them, it is because they prefer the effects of marijuana.

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Drivers of Mexican tour bus arrested after 264 bricks of weed found on board

Two drivers of a Mexican tour bus have been arrested near Tombstone after 320 pounds (145 kilograms) of marijuana was found in a hidden compartment.

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Oregon cops get more complaints about marijuana grows than they can handle

When investigating complaints about cannabis grows, Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement has to determine whether they are for medical, retail, hemp or personal consumption.

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Massachusetts court: Roadside drunken driving tests not valid for pot

Massachusetts’ highest court ruled Tuesday that field sobriety tests typically used in drunken-driving cases cannot be treated as conclusive evidence that a motorist was operating under the influence of marijuana.

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100 Massachusetts towns have voted for weed bans, moratoriums or zoning restrictions

Many Massachusetts towns are closing the door to retail marijuana stores, raising questions about how strong a foothold the cannabis industry can achieve.

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California county wants gov to declare state of emergency over illegal marijuana farms

A California state senator has asked Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency in Siskiyou county, where the sheriff says he’s overwhelmed by illegal marijuana farmers.

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