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Oklahoma won’t vote on legalization this November
Max Savage Levenson - Published on September 22, 2022Read moreProponents accused the state of delaying the signature validation process to keep the measure off the ballot. It will appear on the 2024 ballot, or sooner.
Leafly Report: ‘Opt-out’ towns are encouraging illegal marijuana sales
Bruce Barcott and Beau Whitney - Published on September 22, 2022Read moreWhen local leaders ban state-licensed stores, data indicates they create economic protection zones for street dealers.
New changes improve the lives of Louisiana’s medical marijuana patients
Quinn Foster - Published on September 21, 2022Read moreLouisiana is allowing more dispensaries, more options for patient recommendations, and more patient protections. Here’s what you need to know.
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NY finally approves medical homegrow
Amelia Williams - Published on September 20, 2022Read morePatients and caregivers have been ready for the green light to grow since October 2021. The wait is almost over! It only took nine months, but medical cannabis patients in New York state can soon grow their own weed, the NY Office of Cannabis Management announced on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The state’s Cannabis Control Board […]
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Does Colorado’s psychedelics legalization measure deserve the criticism it’s drawing?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on September 20, 2022Read moreThis November, Colorado will vote on a contentious measure to decriminalize psychedelics and legalize medical psilocybin and other entheogens.
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California enacts cannabis users’ right to work law
David Downs - Published on September 20, 2022Read moreThe law ends decades of discrimination against thousands of workers per year.
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Election 2023: Oklahoma marijuana legalization guide
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 19, 2022Read moreEverything you need to know about SQ 820, Oklahoma’s adult-use marijuana legalization measure on the March 7 ballot.
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Election 2022: Arkansas marijuana legalization guide
Calvin Stovall - Published on September 16, 2022Read moreEverything you need to know about Amendment 98, which would legalize cannabis for all adults.
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Congress’ new SHIP Act would let small-scale producers mail weed directly to consumers. Hell yeah!
Max Savage Levenson - Published on September 15, 2022Read moreSorry, Big Weed. This one’s only for the little guy.
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Cruel marijuana laws are turning pregnancy into a crime
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 15, 2022Read moreIn Alabama, women are being jailed to prevent them from consuming while pregnant. Wait ’till you hear what’s happening in legal states.
