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How to reschedule or deschedule marijuana under federal law
Bruce Barcott and Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 15, 2022Read moreRescheduling cannabis involves an arduous process that takes years. Here’s how it works, and how Congress could accomplish it quicker and easier.
National cannabis advocates demand end to blockade of Washington DC’s adult-use market
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 14, 2022Read moreNational cannabis advocates are using election momentum to push for a legal adult-use market in Washington DC, which was approved by voters back in 2014.
Four legalization lessons from the 2022 election
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 10, 2022Read moreHooray for Maryland and Missouri, but legalization only went 2-for-5, the worst showing in years. Here’s what voters taught us in 2022.
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Colorado just voted to legalize and decriminalize psychedelics. Here’s what happens next
Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 10, 2022Read moreThe measure decriminalizes psychedelic possession almost immediately. Psilocybin treatment centers will likely open in 2025.
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Fetterman takes PA Senate seat with pro-420 stance
Amelia Williams - Published on November 9, 2022Read moreIt was a tight race, but John Fetterman’s US senate victory proves that Pennsylvanians, like millions of Americans, want cannabis reform.
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America hits 21 legalization states after roaring midterm elections
David Downs - Published on November 9, 2022Read moreMissouri and Maryland legalize it. Pennsylvania elevates the pro-pot Sen. John Fetterman.
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Missouri just voted to legalize marijuana. Here’s what happens next
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 8, 2022Read moreCongratulations Missouri! You’re America’s newest legal state. Here’s how it’s going to play out.
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Maryland just voted to legalize marijuana. Here’s what happens next
Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 8, 2022Read moreIt’ll be legal to possess and enjoy cannabis on July 1, 2023. Stores will begin selling to adults in 2024 or 2025.
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Why I’m on the edge of my seat about legal weed in Missouri
Janessa Bailey - Published on November 8, 2022Read moreLegal weed is on the ballot in Missouri, and we’re paying attention. Will voters show up for cannabis in the Show-Me-State?
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Almost anyone can buy legal marijuana in Washington DC now. Here’s how
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 3, 2022Read moreA new law lets adults self-certify for a medical marijuana card. So I tried it. OMG it actually works.
