Articles tagged with "New York"
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Canada Will Bring Legalization Measure in Early 2017
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 20, 2016Read morePrime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to introduce legalization legislation in the spring of 2017, the country’s health minister announced on Wednesday.
The U.N. Already Blasted Legalization and the Conference Just Started
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 19, 2016Read moreWerner Sipp, president of the U.N.’s International Narcotics Control Board, pooh-poohed the idea of cannabis legalization and “so-called ‘new approaches’” to drug policy.
The Shake: The Feds’ Big Eradication Spend and the Massachusetts Smackdown
Ben Adlin - Published on April 15, 2016Read moreMore and more doctors want cannabis to be legal, Mexico’s president is MIA from the U.N. summit, and did someone say, “dragon balls”?
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The Shake: The New Yorker’s Licensing Fail and a Very Sad Alabama Mother
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 22, 2016Read moreMassachusetts AG tells voters to hold their horses, California legalization gets a predictable endorsement, and the New Yorker weighs in on licensing.
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The Shake: The Shire’s Pipe Weed Shortage, a Safer St. Paddy’s, and Whitewashing the Green Rush
Ben Adlin - Published on March 17, 2016Read moreAn effort’s underway to expand New York’s medical program, Oregon officials answer industry questions, and more evidence that legalization doesn’t encourage teen use.
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The Shake: Nancy Reagan RIP, Colorado Cannabis Cup Canceled, Salty Prohibitionist Fails Debate
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 7, 2016Read moreIn today’s headlines, a San Diego jury lets a concentrate maker go free, Massachusetts bigwigs come out against legalization, and cannabis trafficking from Mexico continues to decline.
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The Shake: Scientists Study the Munchies, New York Fears Vermont, and Portland Bans the Cannabis Drive-Thru
Ben Adlin - Published on March 2, 2016Read moreToday in The Shake: Growing cannabis in contaminated soil, Seattle’s delivery future, and Jackie Chan’s harsh stance on drugs.
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The Shake: Kofi Annan Wants Drug Reform, Rihanna and Drake Spark Up in Canada
Lisa Rough - Published on February 24, 2016Read moreUtah patients are sick of lawmakers’ stoner jokes, New York’s medical program is stalling, and the Philadelphia Flower Show realizes what else is called “flower.”
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Weekend Weirdness: Man Kind of Returns Lost Wallet, Keeps the Cash Cuz He “Needed Weed”
Rebecca Kelley - Published on February 21, 2016Read moreA Brooklyn-area man who lost his wallet at a concert had it returned by a mediocre Samaritan who kind of wanted to do the right thing, but not without treating himself first.
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Emerging Markets Update: New York Might Double Dispensaries
Lisa Rough - Published on February 3, 2016Read moreA look at what’s happening this week in states breaking into the medical and recreational cannabis scenes.
