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Dutch cannabis pioneer returns home after 5 years in Thai prison
Derrick Bergman - Published on January 18, 2020Read moreHis wife’s still in prison, but Johan van Laarhoven is back home and ready to fight an overreaching prosecutor.
Washington state lawmakers bring bill to ban most cannabis concentrates
Ben Adlin - Published on January 18, 2020Read moreThe proposal would cap products at 10% THC, forcing thousands of legal consumers into the deadly illicit market.
The Roll-Up #124: How to get kicked out of a one-horse town
Leafly Podcasts - Published on January 17, 2020Read moreWe talk with Mikel Weisser about the fine art of cannabis legalization campaigning in rural Arizona.
Virginia faces spate of legislation, protests supporting cannabis reform
The Associated Press - Published on January 16, 2020Read moreVirginia legislators and activities are working on 10 different bills supporting legalization and decriminalization.
New Approach Montana aims to put two legalization measures on 2020 ballot
Leafly Staff - Published on January 13, 2020Read moreThe group submits two proposals for legal vetting, the first step in a long process to get on the November ballot.
Arizona legislature opens with a flurry of cannabis bills
Chris Kudialis - Published on January 12, 2020Read moreWith a legalization vote expected in November, lawmakers consider reform measures in a 3-month session that starts today.
Michigan town ‘stinks,’ so officials buy a cannabis odor detector
The Associated Press - Published on January 10, 2020Read moreHomegrow, USA: Bessemer city council buys the Nasal Ranger to check on an increasing number of odor complaints.
Rhode Island governor, legislative leaders disagree over medical cannabis rules
The Associated Press - Published on January 9, 2020Read moreRhode Island’s medical cannabis legislation is caught in a power struggle between the governor and legislators.
Maine governor issues historic pardon to tribal attorney for 1968 cannabis conviction
The Associated Press - Published on January 8, 2020Read moreDon Gellers had been ‘singled out and targeted’ to stop the Passamaquoddy tribe’s land claims.
South Dakota voters will face double-legalization ballot in November
Max Savage Levenson - Published on January 7, 2020Read moreIn a historic first, South Dakota residents will vote on adult-use and medical marijuana in separate measures.