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South Dakota Supreme Court kills adult-use legalization
The Associated Press - Published on November 24, 2021Read moreRe-criminalization wouldn’t have happened without Gov. Kristi Noem’s leadership.
Meet Congress’ new Republican cannabis caucus
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 21, 2021Read moreFlorida Rep. Nancy Mace now leads the GOP’s legalization squad, which includes some rising young Republicans.
Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization bill
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 15, 2021Read moreThe States Reform Act would tax weed at 3% and send much of the money to law enforcement.
Texas judge allows legal sale of delta-8 products—for now
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 8, 2021Read moreDelta-8 products are legal in Texas as of today. But that may only be temporary.
Here’s how New York City’s weed dealers are preparing for legalization
Matthew Allan - Published on November 8, 2021Read moreRetail stores aren’t expected until 2023, so these street sellers have a year to strategize. Here are their plans.
25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary
David Bienenstock - Published on November 4, 2021Read moreCalifornia’s Prop 215, passed in 1996, ignited a movement that changed the world. It all started with a handful of mavericks and rebels.
Here’s how USPS ban on e-cigarettes will restrict hemp and CBD oil shipping
Christopher Minaya - Published on November 4, 2021Read moreThe USPS clarified gray areas in the new ENDS ruling with Leafly.
New Jersey faces one more cannabis legalization vote on Tuesday
David Bienenstock - Published on November 1, 2021Read moreGov. Phil Murphy helped legalize it. His opponent wants to re-criminalize it—and could delay the opening of retail stores for years.
Texas outlawed delta-8 THC, but the fight ain’t over
Max Savage Levenson - Published on October 28, 2021Read moreState officials declared delta-8 illegal, but industry officials are pushing back in court. Stay tuned.
Florida judge rules in favor of Leafly and online cannabis ordering
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 26, 2021Read moreOnline orders were halted statewide in February. The ruling allows patients to order through Leafly again.