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Bid on Colorado’s weed-themed license plates for a good cause
Leafly Staff - Published on April 6, 2022Read moreThe ”ISIT420″ plate went for $6,630 in last year’s auction, adding to almost $50,000 in total proceeds for disability services in Colorado.
‘Gifting’ weed still allowed in DC as city council rejects bid to crack down on practice
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 6, 2022Read moreBreathe easy, DC cannabis consumers: The city won’t be shutting down your favorite “gifting” dispensary. On Tuesday, the DC Council narrowly rejected an emergency bill that would have begun cracking down on the city’s dozens of unregulated and unlicensed “gifting” stores in May. Customers in these dispensaries can buy random items like art, clothing, or […]
Congress passes ‘Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act’
David Downs - Published on April 4, 2022Read moreBetter late than never, we guess.
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Maryland will vote on legal cannabis in November
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 1, 2022Read moreLawmakers voted to put a measure on the ballot this fall.
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Congress just legalized marijuana via the MORE Act—again.
Bruce Barcott, David Downs, and Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 1, 2022Read moreYou’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.
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New Mexico’s first recreational marijuana stores open with ‘full-on party’ vibe
Chris Kudialis - Published on April 1, 2022Read moreCannabis enthusiasts and freedom advocates celebrate the opening of legal weed stores in the Land of Enchantment.
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New Jersey opening day of marijuana sales got pushed back: Here’s why
Calvin Stovall - Published on March 28, 2022Read moreRegulators granted first rec licenses last week, but delayed day one sales fearing demand will overwhelm current legal supply
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If Michigan deschedules cannabis, will other states follow?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 28, 2022Read moreMichigan legislator Yousef Rabhi wants to remove cannabis from the state drug schedule. If it’s already legal, why does scheduling matter?
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Murder changed my mind: Pass the SAFE Banking Act now
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 25, 2022Read moreThe murder of Jordan Brown has forced me to change my opposition to the SAFE Banking Act. It should change Sen. Cory Booker’s mind too.
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New Mexico’s legal weed stores open April 1. Here’s what you need to know
Chris Kudialis - Published on March 21, 2022Read moreIt’s no April Fool’s joke: New Mexico’s recreational cannabis stores will open on April 1. We’ve got all the info.
