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ExtractMarijuana legalization takes first spot on Maine's November ballotExtractMaine's proposed legalization initiative, backed by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, would allow adults 21 and older to possess, purchase and grow limited amounts of cannabis for personal use. The measure would establish a regulated …and more » Read More: Marijuana legalizationContinue Reading

STLtoday.comIllinois medical marijuana director resignsSTLtoday.comBruce Rauner to lead the Illinois medical marijuana program has resigned, a spokeswoman for the governor confirmed Monday. Spokeswoman … He will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the program's bureau chief in the Department of Agriculture, Kelly said.Illinois Medical Marijuana Program Director ResignsWANDIllinois medical cannabis programContinue Reading

KATUFederal agency won't include pot in annual crop statistics for OregonKATU(AP) – Sales and tax figures collected by state agencies may finally solve one of Oregon's long-running farm crop questions: whether marijuana is indeed the state's most valuable crop, as cannabis advocates have always maintained. Tight controls and …and more »Continue Reading

Money Morning7 Reasons to Invest in Marijuana Stocks NowMoney MorningMany people think that the marijuana industry is solely businesses that sell pot. But that's far from true. Some grow marijuana, while others make apps for pot sellers and users. Some even sell tools and equipment to help people grow andContinue Reading

ExtractIllinois medical marijuana director resignsFox 32 ChicagoHe will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the program's bureau chief in the Department of Agriculture, Kelly said. Phone messages left for Wright on Monday were not immediately returned. The change comes as Rauner considers signing a bill to extend the …APNewsBreak: Illinois medicalContinue Reading

The State Journal-RegisterIllinois medical marijuana director resigns; former Sangamon County undersheriff appointedThe State Journal-RegisterWright will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the program's bureau chief in the Department of Agriculture. Campbell is a former undersheriff at the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office. He ran an unsuccessful campaign for sheriff in 2014, losingContinue Reading

ExtractIllinois medical cannabis program director resignsExtractAfter just over a year at the helm of the pilot program, Wright will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the medical cannabis program chief in the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Campbell will be the program's third director. Bob Morgan, appointed by … Read More: IllinoisContinue Reading

The SouthernIllinois medical marijuana director resignsThe State Journal-RegisterWright will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the program's bureau chief in the Department of Agriculture. Campbell is a former undersheriff at the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office. He ran an unsuccessful campaign for sheriff in 2014, but lost in the …APNewsBreak: Illinois medicalContinue Reading

APNewsBreak: Illinois medical marijuana director resignsThe Bellingham HeraldWright will be replaced by Jack Campbell, the program's bureau chief in the Department of Agriculture. The change comes as Rauner considers signing a bill to extend the pilot program by 2½ years and adding post-traumatic stress disorder and terminal …and more » Read More:Continue Reading

Fox 32 ChicagoAPNewsBreak: Illinois medical marijuana director resignsSTLtoday.comCHICAGO (AP) — A spokeswoman for Gov. Bruce Rauner says the Illinois medical marijuana program's director has resigned. Spokeswoman Catherine Kelly tells The Associated Press the administration has accepted the resignation of Joseph Wright, who …Illinois medical marijuana director resignsFox 32 ChicagoIllinois medical cannabisContinue Reading