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To Combat Inconsistency, Washington Testing Labs Turn to Self-Policing
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on March 11, 2016Read moreWith state regulators taking a less aggressive stance on testing than in other markets, Washington testing labs want to hold each other accountable. Not everyone is convinced.
State of the Leaf: Montana Dispensaries Going Dark, Alaska Considers Punishing Villages, and Jamaica Readies for License Applicants
Lisa Rough - Published on March 10, 2016Read moreMajor changes are afoot! Here’s the cannabis legalization news you need to know.
The Shake: Hillary the ‘Drug Warrior,’ a Utah Senator’s Escape Plan, and a Football Coach Fired for Growing the Wrong Crop
Ben Adlin - Published on March 9, 2016Read moreIn today’s Shake: Further evidence MMJ is no joke, a new study on cannabis and pregnancy, and a deity — and his many followers — with a taste for cannabis.
The Shake: British Liberals Back Legalization and the High-Tech Future of Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on March 8, 2016Read moreIn today’s cannabis news: Oregon cops eye impaired driving, Israel explores exports, and a grandma tries her first dab.
5 Major Takeaways From Massachusetts’ Report on Legalizing Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on March 8, 2016Read moreThe Massachusetts Senate released a report of recommendations for legalizing cannabis responsibly.
The Shake: Nancy Reagan RIP, Colorado Cannabis Cup Canceled, Salty Prohibitionist Fails Debate
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 7, 2016Read moreIn today’s headlines, a San Diego jury lets a concentrate maker go free, Massachusetts bigwigs come out against legalization, and cannabis trafficking from Mexico continues to decline.
Watch This: Michigan Veteran Pleads for Medicine as Senate Kicks Him Out
Lisa Rough - Published on March 5, 2016Read moreDuring a Senate committee hearing in Lansing, Michigan, a marine corps veteran tries to testify about how cannabis helps his PTSD but is shut down by the court.
The Shake: Cannahoney, Grenade Grinders and Morgan Freeman Talking Legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on March 4, 2016Read moreToday in the Shake: Naturally infused cannahoney, Alaska fights for cannabis, and the TSA confiscates a grenade-shaped grinder.
The Shake: Falsified Drug Tests, The Trump vs. The Bern, and Flint’s Water Crisis
Lisa Rough - Published on March 3, 2016Read moreIn other news: Oakland welcomes a cannabis art show, Trudeau lets down Canadians, and a pair of Portland dispensaries want to give part of your purchase to a presidential candidate.
The Shake: Scientists Study the Munchies, New York Fears Vermont, and Portland Bans the Cannabis Drive-Thru
Ben Adlin - Published on March 2, 2016Read moreToday in The Shake: Growing cannabis in contaminated soil, Seattle’s delivery future, and Jackie Chan’s harsh stance on drugs.