Articles tagged with "New York"
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State of the Leaf: Hawaii Misses Dispensary Launch, and Washington MMJ Shift Sparks Alarm
Lisa Rough - Published on July 6, 2016Read moreIllinois expands its MMJ program, New York patients’ slim options get even slimmer, and how exactly will Alaska get cannabis to consumers?
Watchdog Report Accuses New York DAs of Racism in Cannabis Cases
Gage Peake - Published on June 27, 2016Read moreBlack and Latino defendants fared far worse under New York district attorneys than did their white and Asian counterparts.
State of the Leaf: Irish Like a Bit o’ Green, and Can Cannabis Save Atlantic City?
Lisa Rough - Published on June 16, 2016Read moreColorado sees record sales, three legalization petitions vie for primacy in Arkansas, and a cannabis advocate in Hawaii makes an unusual argument in court.
The Shake: Minnesotans Seeing MMJ’s Benefits, and Michigan Falls Short on Signatures
Leafly Staff - Published on June 7, 2016Read moreVermont expands qualifying conditions, Guam eyes decriminalization, Oregon nibbles new edibles, and why are Aussies backpedaling on MMJ?
Why New York’s Top Cop Is as Phony as a Stoned Welsh Sheep
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 30, 2016Read moreLocal politicians, be they from towns large or small, are still relying on the boogieman of cannabis to sow fear among their constituents, just as they have for decades.
The Shake: Chong Gets Burned by Bernie Campaign, Canada to See Same-Day Delivery
Ben Adlin - Published on May 24, 2016Read moreCannabis crowdfunding is here, a GOP congressman admits to using while in office, and should you be brushing your teeth with bud?
The Shake: Reefer Badness in NYC and a Republican in South Carolina Touts Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on May 23, 2016Read moreNYC Police Commissioner blames cannabis for the city’s violence but shrugs at its heroin epidemic — that and more in today’s Shake roundup.
NYPD’s ‘200 Pounds of Marijuana’ Tweet Inspires Critical Backlash
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 12, 2016Read moreIf the precinct thought its triumphant cannabis-bust announcement would inspire attaboys from the locals, it was sorely mistaken.
The Shake: Turns Out Baby Boomers Love Cannabis. Vermont, Not So Much
Ben Adlin - Published on May 2, 2016Read moreOregon issues the first adult-use licenses, Colorado sees yet another recall, and a new study says legalization doesn’t make cannabis any easier for teens to obtain.
U.N. Hears Major Differences on Global Approach to Drug Use
The Associated Press - Published on April 21, 2016Read moreThe first U.N. General Assembly special session to address global drug policy in nearly 20 years heard major differences on the approach to drug use on its second day on Wednesday.