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Detroit okays 75 retail marijuana shops; half will go to legacy residents
Dave Howard - Published on November 25, 2020Read moreTwo years after Michigan legalized weed, Detroit approved a licensing plan that offers city locals a chance to enter the industry.
Madison, Wisconsin, will stop arresting people for marijuana possession
Dave Howard - Published on November 19, 2020Read moreIt’s still illegal throughout the state, but Wisconsin’s great college town has decided to stop arresting people for small amounts of cannabis.
Cannabis taxes save 350 jobs in Chicago
Dave Howard - Published on November 17, 2020Read moreLegalizing marijuana doesn’t just create new jobs. It saves existing ones, too—ask 350 municipal workers in Chicago.
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Retail marijuana sales begin in Maine
Dave Howard - Published on October 9, 2020Read moreIt’s day one in Vacationland, and Leafly’s got live coverage of Maine stores opening across the state.
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Florida, man: Why 2020 legalization failed in the Sunshine State
Dave Howard - Published on March 9, 2020Read moreRecreational cannabis looked like a sure bet on the 2020 ballot. Then it went up in smoke. WTF happened?
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Vandals, Feuding Towns Can’t Stop This Massachusetts Cannabis Shop
Dave Howard - Published on August 9, 2019Read moreJordan Avery dreamed of opening a store in his hometown. A border dispute put him in the spotlight—and then racist vandals struck his shop.
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Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Patients Can Hold Open-Carry Gun Permits
Dave Howard - Published on April 3, 2019Read moreThe state’s new medical marijuana law originally conflicted with Oklahoma’s open-carry law. Legislators recently fixed the problem.
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Oklahoma’s Green Rush Is Even Wilder Than You Imagine
Dave Howard - Published on April 1, 2019Read moreLicenses mania. Dispensaries next to dispensaries. In Oklahoma’s Wild West, even the cops and holy rollers are jumping into the industry.
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Missouri Has Three Legalization Measures. Two Are Very Odd
Dave Howard - Published on September 25, 2018Read moreVoters face three medical marijuana measures, but only one is what you’d call normal.
