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DC Scales Back Punishment for Public Cannabis Consumption
The Associated Press - Published on September 24, 2018Read morePeople caught smoking marijuana in public in the nation’s capital will now get a citation instead of being taken into custody.
Now You Can Get High in the Deepest Place on Earth: The Mariana Trench!
David Downs - Published on September 21, 2018Read moreCannabis legalization arrived in the Northern Mariana Islands Friday.
The Roll-Up #52: Do Lobsters Get High?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 21, 2018Read moreBen reports from Boston, Coke courts a cannabis company, weed bales wash up in Florida, and Maine lobsters get baked.
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FAQ: Utah Proposition 2 Would Legalize Medical Marijuana
David Downs - Published on September 18, 2018Read moreUtah voters could legalize for patients in one of America’s most conservative states. Here’s what the law would do.
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New York Cops Still Making Cannabis Arrests, Despite Mayor’s Policy
Chris Roberts - Published on September 17, 2018Read moreState law says THC oil isn’t marijuana—so cops are arresting people for it.
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Michigan Judge Halts Closure of 98 Dispensaries
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 17, 2018Read moreA judge stopped the immediate closure of 98 dispensaries around the state, and set a new Dec. 15 application deadline.
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The Roll-Up #51: Viva Las Vegas (a Very Special Episode)
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 15, 2018Read moreBruce & Ben roam Sin City. What they find: giant buds, El Chapo’s tunnel, a hit-and-run, a governor-to-be, and Hunter S. Thompson’s Chevy Caprice.
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Michigan Meltdown: State Orders 98 Dispensaries to Liquidate in Two Days
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 12, 2018Read moreA shocking order and a retroactive deadline are expected to kill nearly a hundred dispensaries and throw hundreds of employees out of work.
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Legalization Is Stopping Dirty Cannabis From Hitting California Shelves
The Associated Press - Published on September 11, 2018Read moreAbout 20 percent of California recreational cannabis is failing lab tests as consumer safety rules kick in.
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Congress Will Pass Legalization Bills Next Year, Lawmakers Say
Ryan Basen - Published on September 7, 2018Read moreCongress members Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and David Joyce (R-OH) agree on one thing: Cannabis will move next year.
