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Arizona Groups File 2020 Cannabis Legalization Initiative
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 9, 2019Read moreThe ‘Smart and Safe Arizona Act’ would legalize for adults 21+, allow home growing, and expunge past cannabis convictions.
Vandals, Feuding Towns Can’t Stop This Massachusetts Cannabis Shop
Dave Howard - Published on August 9, 2019Read moreJordan Avery dreamed of opening a store in his hometown. A border dispute put him in the spotlight—and then racist vandals struck his shop.
The Roll-Up #100: That new office smell
Leafly Podcasts - Published on August 9, 2019Read moreWe just moved in to Leafly’s new world headquarters and everything *inhales* smells like magic.
This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From August 3-9
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on August 9, 2019Read moreCannabis news from around the web.
Bernie Says He’d Legalize Cannabis Through Executive Order
Max Savage Levenson - Published on August 8, 2019Read moreSanders, a longtime legalization advocate, said that as president, he would bypass partisan bickering in Congress and legalize cannabis through an executive order.
RCMP raids BC residence over three cannabis plants ‘in public view’
Harrison Jordan - Published on August 8, 2019Read moreBritish Columbia is gaining a reputation of strict, albeit odd, regulatory enforcement.
French Legalization Debate Ignores Race, Religion, Mass Incarceration
The Associated Press - Published on August 7, 2019Read moreFrance’s brief experiment with CBD—not to mention the growing international trend toward reform—seems to have started a movement to legalize cannabis, which has been illegal since 1970.
Louisiana Patients Finally Get Their Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on August 6, 2019Read moreThe state’s dispensaries open for business, as Louisiana becomes the first Deep South state to offer legal medical cannabis.
Boston’s First Licensed Cannabis Shop Is a Big Win for Equity
Christine Giraud - Published on August 6, 2019Read more“There is a national game plan by the bigger companies to dominate 100% of the American space, to monopolize as much as possible,” said the shop’s co-owner. “City councils, mayors, local congressmen—everyone’s affected by the will of the bigger companies.
Quebec sets sights on topicals ban at SQDC stores
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 6, 2019Read moreIn Quebec’s ongoing campaign against simple access to alternative cannabis products and applications, Health Minister Lionel Carmant follows the province’s proposed edibles ban with one aimed at medicinal topicals.