* “Dude, be cool. The cops are listening. Do you know how many former governors are in jail?”…

The vest really makes it.

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* Still, low pay and poor working conditions are also hurdles to industry recruitment, according to a union leader.

* Researchers sprout hemp plants, plan new class for cannabis science initiative: More than 500 industrial hemp plants aimed at producing CBD oil and destined for the fields of a local start-up company are rising from containers under the watchful eye of Karla Gage, assistant professor of plant, soil and agricultural systems at SIU. Gage, along with Aldwin Anterola, associate professor of plant biology, are working under a Department of Agriculture research permit to look into the science of growing, harvesting and finding industrial and medicinal uses for the plant.

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* Illinois Weed Legalization Guide

* Colorado passes $1 billion in marijuana state revenue