Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Advocates Ask Maine to Put Locals, Small Businesses First
The Associated Press - Published on May 23, 2019Read moreThe state needs to use the rules to prevent corporate marijuana interests from overrunning the state’s small cannabis industry, dispensary owners said.
Kansas Set to Allow Low-THC Cannabis Oil Beginning July 1
The Associated Press - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreUnder a new law set to take effect in July, Kansas will allow certain medical patients to use CBD products that contain no more than 5% THC.
Maine Hopes to Learn From Other States’ Cannabis Mistakes
The Associated Press - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreAs Maine prepares for legal cannabis sales in 2020, some officials say they want to avoid following in other states’ footsteps.
NJ Lawmakers Advance Medical Cannabis, Expungement Bills
The Associated Press - Published on May 20, 2019Read moreMonday’s votes come days after the Senate president said a bill legalizing cannabis for adults didn’t have enough support to pass and he instead would pursue a 2020 referendum.
5 powerful stories helping to debunk dispensary myths
David Downs - Published on May 20, 2019Read moreFormer mayors, police officers, current city leaders, and operators speak their truths on the impact of local cannabis retail.
‘Legalization 2.0’: Social Equity Becomes a Key Question
The Associated Press - Published on May 20, 2019Read moreSocial equity has been both a sticking point and selling point this year in New York and New Jersey, among other states weighing whether to allow the adult use of cannabis.
New California Bill Would Override Local Bans on Cannabis Stores
David Downs - Published on May 15, 2019Read moreAn unprecedented bill would triple the number of retail outlets to over 2,200.
New Jersey Voters to Decide Cannabis Legalization Next Year
The Associated Press - Published on May 15, 2019Read moreLegalizing was a campaign promise of Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, but he’s been unable to muster enough support from fellow Democrats.
Buyer beware: Is it legal to pick up cannabis for a friend?
Ben Adlin - Published on May 8, 2019Read moreIt might seem silly to be paranoid about a mundane errand in states where cannabis is legal, but in most states, the practice still rests on shaky legal ground.
Illinois’ New Legalization Bill Looks Pretty Rad
David Downs - Published on May 6, 2019Read moreGov. JB Pritzker’s Senate Bill 7 would grant broad personal freedoms and learns the lessons of past legalization.