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Marijuana: The Next Diabetes Drug?
- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
TIME
By Maria Szalavitz
Toking up may help marijuana users to stay slim and lower their risk of developing diabetes, according to the latest study, which suggests that cannabis compounds may help in controlling blood sugar.
California Senate Moves to Crush Medical Marijuana Profits
- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
Raw Story
By Stephen C. Webster
A bill approved by the California state senate on Monday would further restrict the state’s medical marijuana industry by requiring the end of all for-profit sales of the drug to licensed patients and caregivers.
Cannabis: Colorado's Budding Industry
- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
Dispensaries selling cannabis bath salts, 'bud-tenders' advising on blends, even a marijuana university. As Colorado gears up for legalisation, we get the dope on Denver's 'green rush'
The Guardian
By Jenny Kleeman
I'm being driven around Denver by America's first professional stoner.
X-Change Corporation Launches New Version of Phytiva Website, Expands Extract-Based Product Line
- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
X-Change Corporation Launches Upgraded Version of Phytiva Website, As Company Targets Distribution of Phytiva Product Line in United States and Worldwide, Extracts and New Products in Europe
DALLAS, Tx. — X-Change Corp. (XCHC), a U.S. Company specializing in cannabinoid formulation-based health solutions through its Phytiva brand product lines last week launched its new website www.phytiva.com.
How Much Will Legal Marijuana Use Cost You?
- Published on Monday, 20 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
TIME
By Brad Tuttle
If you’re an average cannabis consumer in Colorado—paying average prices for average-quality marijuana—you can expect to spend around $650 on weed next year.
Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado Will Be Guest Speaker at MJ Freeway's Cannabis Industry Webinar on May 22
- Published on Monday, 20 May 2013
- Written by Gene Ganjian
Congressman Jared Polis will discuss the status of his H.R. 499 legislation in a very special MJ Freeway educational series webinar sponsored by the NCIA on May 22
DENVER, Colo. — MJ Freeway, a software solution for the cannabis industry, is pleased to announce the next in its 'Educational Series Webinars' with very special guest speaker Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO). This educational Webinar is sponsored by the National Cannabis Industry Association.
AZ: Stylish North Phoenix MMJ Dispensary Now Open
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by Gene Ganjian
The Giving Tree Wellness Center opened its doors on May 6th, 2013.
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The Giving Tree Wellness Center is a newly opened not-for-profit medical marijuana dispensary and alternative therapy center.
Arizona MMJ: 1st Marijuana Dispensaries in Yavapai County to Open
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by Gene Ganjian
Organica Patient Group dispensary is scheduled to open today.
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — On the momentum of a dispensary opening in Tempe earlier this month, Chino Valley north of Phoenix is expected to open its first medical marijuana dispensary.
Colorado Marijuana Bills Make Nederland Rethink Business Strategy
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
Daily Camera
By Mitchell Byars
NEDERLAND — It looks like Nederland will not be blazing ahead of the pack when it comes to recreational marijuana after all.
Montana's Medical Marijuana Industry Goes Down
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
Associated Press
By Matt Volz
HELENA, Mont. — If American society's tolerance for marijuana is now growing, then what happened in Montana illustrates just what can happen when the government decides things have gone too far.
Meet the New Cannabis Entrepreneurs
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
CNNMoney.com
By Jose Pagliery
Washington State's budding marijuana industry has drawn entrepreneurs from all careers and backgrounds.
MediSwipe Inc. Announces First Cloud-Based HIPAA Compliant Subscription-Based 'Digital ID' for Medicinal Marijuana Patient Records
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
LOS ANGELES, Calif — MediSwipe Inc. (MWIP), a data management solutions company for the medicinal marijuana and health care industry, today announced that the Company has launched the first HIPAA compliant toll free number and faxing application that will allow medical marijuana patients and their caregivers/dispensaries to send state certification forms and selected medical records to a cloud based data storage platform within the MediSwipe DMS application.
Terra Tech Corp. Announces $5 Million Equity Enhancement Program With Magna Group
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
IRVINE, Calif. — Terra Tech Corp., Inc. (TRTC), a leader in sustainable agricultural products, is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a common stock purchase agreement for a $5 million Equity Enhancement Program with Magna Group out of New York, NY. The program will enable Terra Tech Corp. to access additional funds needed to execute the company’s expansion plans in the coming months.
Aurora Recreational Marijuana: Council wants more time to study shop issues
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
The Denver Post
By Carlos Illescas
AURORA — The Aurora City Council last week moved forward with plans for a moratorium of up to one year on recreational marijuana facilities.
Englewood Recreational Marijuana Industry Banned
- Published on Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Written by THCbiz Staff
OurColoradoNews.com
By Tom Munds
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Englewood City Council approved an ordinance on second reading prohibiting all aspects of the recreational marijuana industry in the city.
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- Medical Marijuana Advocates Protest U.S. Attorney General Holder's Speech in Berkeley
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- Homeland Security Corporation (HSCC) Acquires Security and Biometric Assets and Solutions
- Vermont Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Measure; Governor Expected to Sign Bill
- MediSwipe Inc. Announces Term Sheet for Capital Infusion From Private Equity Fund for up to $500,000 for Business Expansion Within Medicinal Sector
