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Washington DC Mayor Moves to Allow Cannabis Sales
Max Savage Levenson - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreExpecting a congressional roadblock to be removed this year, Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled a plan to launch legal, adult-use cannabis sales in the District.
Denver Could Decriminalize Magic Mushrooms on Tuesday
Bruce Kennedy - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreThe historic vote could open the way for other cities to rethink their policies on hallucinogens. Opponents say it’s a bad trip waiting to happen.
Time to Admit It: Trump Opposes Cannabis Legalization
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreBy cruelly denying military veterans access to medical cannabis, President Trump reveals himself as an old-school drug warrior.
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Alaska Officials Clash Over Cannabis Investigations
The Associated Press - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreAlaska marijuana regulators expressed frustration this week with the limited cooperation they say they’re receiving with investigations from the state Department of Public Safety.
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329 Groups Call on UN to Adopt Harm-Reduction Drug Policy
Ben Adlin - Published on May 1, 2019Read moreIn an open letter ahead of an international policy summit, the 329 organizations also question the UN drug office’s ability to change its own outdated perspective.
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Texas Moves Ahead With Weakened Decriminalization Bill
The Associated Press - Published on April 30, 2019Read moreSomething’s better than nothing: Texas Republicans want more, but Gov. Abbott refuses to consider legalization.
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Oregon Senate OKs Freeze on Cannabis Cultivation
The Associated Press - Published on April 29, 2019Read moreFacing product surpluses and plummeting prices, the Oregon Senate has moved forward with a plan to temporarily limit the state’s supply of legal adult-use marijuana.
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This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 20-26
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on April 28, 2019Read moreCannabis news from around the web.
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Illegal Toronto Dispensary Finds Legal Loophole to Keep Doors Open
Harrison Jordan - Published on April 28, 2019Read moreThe stores claim that they double as residences.
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The Roll-Up #85: Can You Patent a Spliff?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on April 26, 2019Read moreA company patents tobacco + cannabis. Also, we recover from 4/20 and remind you to wear your safety goggles.
