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For Many Smokers, Cigarettes And Marijuana Go Hand In Hand
2013-05-06 05:44:13

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Smokers who use both tobacco and marijuana tend to smoke more cigarettes per month than those who only use tobacco, according to new research presented Sunday as part of the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Washington, DC. “Contrary to what we would expect, we also found that students who smoked both tobacco and marijuana were more likely to smoke more tobacco than those who smoked only tobacco,” study...

2013-05-03 23:22:30

As SB374 moves through Carson City, supporters from the Clark County Community Care Coalition and The VonDank Group work to share the benefits of the proposed legislation. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 As SB374 makes its way through the legislative process in Carson City, local supporters prepare for its likely passing by working overtime to dispel misconceptions about the medical marijuana industry. Nevada voters first approved the use of medical marijuana in 2000 with an impressive...

2013-05-03 23:19:45

With violent crime 173% higher than the national average, a Lansing Michigan coalition announces a petition drive to reform The Capitol City’s marijuana law. The petition would eliminate adult penalties for up to one ounce of marijuana and is based on the idea of community-oriented policing, with officers of the peace protecting and serving the People of Lansing Michigan. Lansing, MI (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 The Coalition for a Safer Lansing announces the initiation of a petition drive to...

2013-05-03 23:01:45

MJTexts is first in the MJ Freeway suite of products that can be integrated with MJ Freeway POS system or used as a standalone marketing tool for any non-MJ Freeway user Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 03, 2013 MJ Freeway Software Solutions announces today the launch of MJTexts, its new texting and email marketing product. With text message open rates at 95% and many other marketing avenues closed to the cannabis business, MJ Freeway believes that this new product will enable cannabis-related...

2013-05-03 16:22:35

SAN GERONIMO, Calif., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virogen Inc. (OTC:VRNI), a holding company that owns Tiger Team Technologies and The Cannabis Connection, today announced that The Cannabis Connection, its recently launched business unit that intends to operate medicinal marijuana dispensaries in states that have legalized such operations, including California, will focus its efforts on serving the high-end dispensary niche, a market segment the company believes to be vastly...

2013-05-02 23:28:06

The Canna Law Group, Seattle's leading medical cannabis business law firm, is expanding to the eastern side of the state. Seattle, Washington (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 The Canna Law Group is pleased to announce the opening of its second Washington office. The firm is expanding to Spokane to provide corporate transactional, licensing, and litigation services to the cannabis community on the eastern side of the state. Canna Law Group is the leading cannabis business law firm in Seattle....

2013-05-02 23:27:37

A lightning-fast rejection by a key legislative committee in Connecticut put an effective end to a proposed regulation provision that was deemed "necessary" to jump-start Connecticut’s medical marijuana program. As a significant setback and a major loss for the patients who will be using medical marijuana as an alternative treatment option, MarijuanaDoctors is unraveling their new Titration Tracker program to track a marijuana patient's medicinal progress and prove that...

2013-05-02 16:28:14

SAN GERONIMO, Calif., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virogen Inc. (OTC:VRNI), a holding company with specialties in data security and encryption technology, today announced the launch of its newest business unit, "The Cannabis Connection", which is intended to operate medicinal marijuana dispensaries in states that have legalized such operations, including California. With an estimated current annual value of approximately $120 billion (legal and illegal) and expected continued easing...

2013-05-02 12:25:49

DALLAS, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The X-Change Corporation (NASDAQ OTC: XCHC), a U.S. boutique company whose niche is cannabinoid extract-based cosmeceutical and nutraceutical solutions through its Phytiva brand product line, is proud to be part of the strategic team for 'American Drug War 2'. TheStockRadio.com interviewed Mr. Booth about the film and its National Release on June 6, 2013. The interview is available at...

2013-05-02 04:21:45

Marijuana legalization movement receives over $100K for educational and political efforts SEATTLE, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At a news conference on the top floor of the tallest building in Seattle on Monday, the ArcView Investor Network announced some of the first outside angel investments in the new legal marijuana industry. More than 50 high net-worth private investors heard pitches from more than a dozen companies. By the end of the day, five companies received at least $1...