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Kirsten Gillibrand Explains Cannabis Privilege and We’re Here for It
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 19, 2019Read moreThe Democratic presidential candidate stands and delivers on a difficult question in a tough room.
Postal Carrier Caught in Conspiracy to Mail Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on July 17, 2019Read moreThe package labels contained false names but real addresses, prosecutors say, and the mail carrier delivered packages to a dealer in the postal station’s parking lot.
CBD Oil Is in Kansas, but Its Legality Remains Confusing
The Associated Press - Published on July 17, 2019Read moreCBD isolate is legal, but full-spectrum CBD is not. It all depends on the THC content.
Will New Mexico Be the Next State To Legalize?
The Associated Press - Published on July 16, 2019Read moreGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants lawmakers to consider it seriously when the next session opens in January.
Wisconsin Cannabis Arrests Hit Black Residents Hardest
The Associated Press - Published on July 16, 2019Read moreIf Wisconsin decriminalizes, there would likely be a decrease in arrests and a reduction in the state’s jail and prison population. But data suggest that the state’s racial disparities will persist.
In California’s Cannabis War, Civil Is the New Criminal
David Downs - Published on July 16, 2019Read moreIn Humboldt County, civil codes and $10k-a-day fines are working where SWAT raids failed. The strategy is about to go statewide.
Kamala Harris evolved slowly on legalization, but she’s all about it now
David Bienenstock - Published on July 15, 2019Read moreThe California senator didn’t support legalization in 2016. Now she does. What changed?
In the Vermont Capitol’s Flower Beds: 34 Cannabis Plants
The Associated Press - Published on July 12, 2019Read moreA visitor alerted police to what turned out to be 34 plants found by officers this week among the cultivated flowers that line the walkway in front of the Statehouse in Montpelier.
High Seas: Weed-Smuggling Submarine Captured by Coast Guard
Leafly Staff - Published on July 12, 2019Read moreDrug runners used a janky blue sub to run cannabis off the coast of Mexico. One question: Why?
West Virginia Is Years Away From Medical Cannabis, Officials Say
The Associated Press - Published on July 11, 2019Read moreDespite legislation from 2017 that allowed cannabis to be legal for medical use on July 1 of this year, West Virginia officials say they’re still years away from the first sale.