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25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary
David Bienenstock - Published on November 4, 2021Read moreCalifornia’s Prop 215, passed in 1996, ignited a movement that changed the world. It all started with a handful of mavericks and rebels.
Here’s how USPS ban on e-cigarettes will restrict hemp and CBD oil shipping
Christopher Minaya - Published on November 4, 2021Read moreThe USPS clarified gray areas in the new ENDS ruling with Leafly.
New Jersey faces one more cannabis legalization vote on Tuesday
David Bienenstock - Published on November 1, 2021Read moreGov. Phil Murphy helped legalize it. His opponent wants to re-criminalize it—and could delay the opening of retail stores for years.
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Texas outlawed delta-8 THC, but the fight ain’t over
Max Savage Levenson - Published on October 28, 2021Read moreState officials declared delta-8 illegal, but industry officials are pushing back in court. Stay tuned.
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Florida judge rules in favor of Leafly and online cannabis ordering
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 26, 2021Read moreOnline orders were halted statewide in February. The ruling allows patients to order through Leafly again.
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These states could legalize cannabis next in 2022
Jon Campbell - Published on October 25, 2021Read moreFive states legalized in 2021. Here are the states most likely to follow in 2022.
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New Yorkers can now grow cannabis at home [updated 2024]
Dan Reagans - Published on October 22, 2021Read moreHere’s the latest on homegrow laws in New York state.
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During the EVALI lung crisis, my state banned all vapes. We were wrong.
Shaleen Title - Published on October 21, 2021Read moreMassachusetts halted sales of all vape products. That drove consumers to the illicit market, where toxic vitamin E oil circulated.
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Marijuana drug tests are now illegal in most workplaces in New York State
Christopher Minaya - Published on October 21, 2021Read moreMost employers are now prohibited from testing employees for weed use outside of work hours.
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Weed could swing Florida’s governor race — Will the winner finally do right by Black farmers?
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 20, 2021Read moreWill Florida ever use cannabis to rectify its discriminatory past with Black farmers? Learn about the latest in FL weed politics.
