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Capitol Confidential: How cannabis laws are changing in your state this week
Ben Adlin - Published on February 10, 2020Read moreFlorida judges roast a legalization measure, Oregon wants to ban vaping, and Connecticut just might legalize it.
Legal cannabis in Nepal? It could happen
The Associated Press - Published on February 10, 2020Read more‘Legalizing marijuana will help the poor farmers,’ says the leader of the country’s ruling party.
US Customs seizing New Brunswick residents’ legal weed
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on February 10, 2020Read moreUS Customs and Border Protection has begun opening and seizing Campobello Island residents’ mail.
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New Hampshire Senate passes homegrow bill for medical marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on February 7, 2020Read moreThe New Hampshire Senate just passed a bill to let medical marijuana patients grow their own.
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Massachusetts weighs final approval of first minority-owned dispensary
The Associated Press - Published on February 6, 2020Read moreMassachusetts currently has more than 30 retail cannabis locations, but is potentially about to approve its first minority-owned dispensary.
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Can New York’s updated legalization bill finally make it over the finish line?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on February 4, 2020Read moreNew York legislators are optimistic that they can pass come to an agreement about recreational cannabis legislation, but not everyone is certain.
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Check your governor’s grades on cannabis policy
Oscar Pascual - Published on February 3, 2020Read moreNine governors got an “A”, eight got an “F.”
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After hearing, THC concentrates bill stalls in Washington legislature
Ben Adlin - Published on January 30, 2020Read moreA controversial proposal to outlaw most cannabis concentrates brought out a crowd of supporters and opponents.
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Colorado bill would protect employees from dismissal for off-duty cannabis use
Bruce Kennedy - Published on January 28, 2020Read moreHouse Bill 20-1089 would prevent Colorado employers from terminating workers for lawful activities that take place in the employee’s personal time.
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Toronto spent over $300,000 to block illicit dispensaries with concrete
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on January 27, 2020Read moreIt cost the city more than $300,000 to repeatedly seal up CAFE and other illicit Toronto dispensaries, some of which continue to operate.
