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Debunking 420: Separating facts from fiction
Lisa Rough - Published on April 20, 2016Read moreThe rumors and myths around 4/20 are random, ridiculous, and all too plentiful. We did some mythbusting to find the truth behind a few of the most popular stories.
What to Expect on Your First Visit to a Dispensary or Retail Cannabis Shop
Lisa Rough - Published on April 19, 2016Read moreCurious about cannabis? Not sure where to start? Here’s a guide to making your first purchase in a legal market.
Batman in a Bow Tie: We Talk Cannabis Reform With Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Lisa Rough - Published on April 19, 2016Read moreDon’t be fooled by the charming bicycle pin and unassuming smile — when it comes to fighting for cannabis reform, Blumenauer is Batman in a bowtie.
The Shake: NFL Players Team Up to Study Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on April 14, 2016Read moreCannabis advocates are about to descend on the U.N., Bill Maher talks cannabis and the creative process, and criminal penalties are still outrageous.
The State of the Leaf: Pennsylvania to Become Next Medical Cannabis State
Lisa Rough - Published on April 14, 2016Read moreNevada and Rhode Island are making progress, but Vermont’s efforts to legalize have stalled. Ohio legislators made a bold new medical proposal, and Pennsylvania is so close they can almost smell it.
The Shake: The Feds Grow Brickweed and Cannabis Is a Staple in Spokane
Lisa Rough - Published on April 11, 2016Read moreOhio’s medical cannabis bill finds an unlikely ally, MassRoots wants to be on NASDAQ, and “Britain’s most charming drug smuggler” dies.
Watch This: Pennsylvania Governor Wants Medical Cannabis Bill to Pass
Lisa Rough - Published on April 8, 2016Read moreGovernor Tom Wolf released an official video urging the Legislature to pass Senate Bill 3, which would legalize medical marijuana in Pennsylvania.
Washington State Issues Emergency Rules for Cannabis Testing
Lisa Rough - Published on April 8, 2016Read moreFacing questions over inconsistency in cannabis testing and fears that some labs have let contaminated cannabis to slip through the cracks, regulators announced emergency rules aimed at raising testing standards.
State of the Leaf: Costa Rica Gets Closer to Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Lisa Rough - Published on April 7, 2016Read moreCosta Rica gets closer to legalizing medical marijuana, Alaska’s retail program hits a snag, New Hampshire tries once again to decriminalize, and more in the State of the Leaf.
Georgia Gov. Deal and Rep. Allen Peake Go Head-to-Head Over Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on March 30, 2016Read moreA new email exchange between a Georgia lawmaker and the governor reveal a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the fight over medical cannabis.