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Like a Phoenix Rising, A New Marijuana Mindfulness Movement Emerges in Arizona

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] By JDMiles According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), people have used marijuana, or cannabis, to treat their ailments for at least 3,000 years.  Historians date the development of yoga at least 5,000 years ago. The pairing of the two ancient healing methodologies of yoga […]

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Genifer Murray, Co-Founder of GENIFER M Jewelry

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] Genifer Murray is one of the leading figures in the rapidly growing legal cannabis industry, and she is co-founder of a cannabis inspired jewelry company that is headquartered right here in the Valley of the Sun. She is considered to be both a pioneer and an

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Networking and Why It’s Crucial for the Cannabis Industry

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] By: Amy Donohue Networking. You either love it, or you hate it. Either way, if you are in the cannabis industry in 2018, it’s crucial for your brand or business. The modern cannabis industry has been built on networking, whether in person at events, or on

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President Elect AMLO promises full legalization in Mexico

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] Mexico’s incoming President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) supports full cannabis legalization. AMLO named his new Interior Secretary, Olga Sánchez Cordero, who has already called for full legalization of THC and CBD cannabis products in Mexico. Not only has Mexico’s new administration called for imports of cannabis

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Why Internships are Needed in the Cannabis Industry

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] Internships are an underutilized tool in the cannabis industry and could immensely benefit the growth of your business. As someone looking to get involved in the legal cannabis industry, have you ever contemplated getting your foot in the door by interning with a company? Internships are

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A Cannabis Lounge Thrives

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] A Cannabis Lounge Thrives With medical marijuana on the cusp of legalization on a national scale, it is the entrepreneurs that push the legal boundaries and provide creative solutions for patients that ultimately help establish a community and culture that is much needed for an industry

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Around the State

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] Around the State Here in Arizona, the “Concentrates Crisis” has continued to dominate the industry since the appellate court ruling one month ago. Lawyers, dispensary owners, and advocates have been scrambling to prepare legal defenses. Noted appellate court lawyer, Robert Mandel, has been brought in and

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Why is CBD so hot in Arizona?

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] Cannabis produces dozens of different known cannabinoids, like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) & CBD (cannabidiol). CBD provides many of the same benefits that come with THC, which include being anti-inflammatory, anti-psychotic, anti-oxidant, anti-convulsant, boost immune system, help maintain nervous system, loss of appetite, addictions & symptoms of withdrawal,

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president-vicente-foxs-visit-to-mita-az-was-brief-in-time-but-historic-in-impact

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] President Vicente Fox’s visit to MITA-AZ was brief in time, but historic in impact. The former head of state, along with MITA co-founder Demitri Downing, sat down for interviews with every major Valley media outlet including CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, AZTV3, Telemundo, KJZZ, KTAR, the Phoenix

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Tucson Rep. Todd Clodfelter, Phoenix lawmaker propose Marijuana legalization

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” text_font_size=”16″] PHOENIX — Voters would have another chance to weigh in on legalizing marijuana in Arizona under a proposal in the state House. The proposal from Republican Rep. Todd Clodfelter of Tucson and Democratic Rep. Mark Cardenas of Phoenix was announced Thursday. If approved by the House and Senate,

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