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Cannabis Businesses Desperately Need Bank Access: Will This Reform Measure Make It Happen?
Lisa Rough - Published on July 10, 2015Read moreA bipartisan group of senators has introduced a far-reaching piece of legislation that would make it legal for banks to offer their services to legal marijuana businesses.
Should cannabis be legalized? 10 arguments in favor of legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on July 7, 2015Read moreThe next time someone tries to tell you why cannabis shouldn’t be legal, use one of these 10 research-backed arguments in favor of legalization.
Houston, We Have a Labeling Problem
Sara Dilley - Published on July 6, 2015Read morePatients who acquire cannabis-infused edibles from medical marijuana dispensaries might be getting much less (or much more) than they’re being told.
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Edibles in Schools? The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Roundup
Lisa Rough - Published on July 6, 2015Read moreOne U.S. state is working to allow cannabis edibles in schools for registered patients. That and more in this week’s cannabis legalization roundup!
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Weekend Weirdness: “President Obama, Here’s Some Cannabis in Exchange for Your Daughter’s Hand in Marriage”
Rebecca Kelley - Published on July 5, 2015Read moreIn exchange for Malia Obama joining his 17-year old son in holy matrimony, Jamaican farmer Roy Chambers has offered his 10 acre cannabis farm to President Obama as a wedding dowry.
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Governor Bobby Jindal Signs Cannabis Reform Laws for Louisiana
Lisa Rough - Published on July 2, 2015Read moreGovernor Bobby Jindal signed two bills to reform marijuana laws in Louisiana, marking the most significant progress the state has made for cannabis in the last 24 years.
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Recreational Cannabis is Now Legal in Oregon: 13 Frequently Asked Questions About the New Law
Lisa Rough - Published on July 1, 2015Read moreHappy Legalization Day, Oregon! Before you enjoy the legal recreational cannabis your beautiful state has to offer, brush up on these questions about Oregon’s new laws.
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Oregonians, Celebrate Your State’s Recreational Legalization with Free Cannabis
Rebecca Kelley - Published on June 30, 2015Read moreIf you’re in Portland, Oregon, head to the west side of the Burnside Bridge at 11:30 pm tonight to receive a very special treat once the clock strikes midnight.
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Oregon’s Recreational Debut Begins! The Leafly Cannabis Legalization Roundup
Lisa Rough - Published on June 29, 2015Read moreMinnesota’s medical marijuana program is making a slow rollout while Oregon just finalized its plan for recreational implementation. Check out the latest in cannabis legalization!
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Weekend Weirdness: North Pole is About to Get Even More Holly Jolly
Rebecca Kelley - Published on June 28, 2015Read moreThe town of North Pole, Alaska, recently voted to decide whether or not to allow the existence of recreational cannabis stores. What’d they decide?
