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Massachusetts Miracle? A Wicked-Close Race Breaks Wide Open
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 19, 2016read moreQuestion 4, the measure to legalize and regulate the adult use of cannabis, has jumped out to a 15-point lead in the latest poll. What happened?
CBD vs. THC: Why is CBD non-intoxicating?
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 11, 2016read moreWhy is THC intoxicating and CBD is not? How can one cannabinoid alter the mind so profoundly, and the other seemingly not at all?
Leafly Investigation: The Great Cannabis Crime Lab Frame-Up
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 6, 2016read moreSpecial Report: When state crime lab officials conspired to turn medical marijuana patients into felons, Max Lorincz lost his freedom and his four-year-old son.
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What’s the Deal With Florida’s ‘Dispensaries’?
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 23, 2016read moreIt’s not medical cannabis. Instead, the state is selling high-CBD hemp oil.
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Florida Legalization: Seeking 60 Percent in the Sunshine State
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 20, 2016read moreField Dispatch: Inside America’s battleground state, where millionaires fight over medical cannabis and patients struggle to find medicine on the black market.
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Why Did Fentanyl Maker Insys Give $500K to Defeat Legalization?
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 9, 2016read moreWhen cannabis is legalized, opioid use declines. The legalization movement represents a threat to the expansion of the market for opioid painkillers.
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South Dakota Expected to Bring Felony Charges Against Cannabis Consultant
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 2, 2016read moreCannabis activists in South Dakota are expecting the state to announce felony charges against Eric Hagen, CEO of Denver-based Monarch America.
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Fed Study Finds Medical Marijuana Laws Calm Cannabis Fears
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 26, 2016read moreHow worried are you about the health risks of occasional cannabis consumption? It probably depends on whether you’ve experienced life in a medical marijuana state.
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Arizona’s Top Court Affirms ‘Plain Smell’ Doctrine for Cannabis
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 11, 2016read moreThe Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the smell of growing cannabis constitutes probable cause for a search warrant. Here’s what that means.
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Prescription Drug Use Falls in Medical Cannabis States
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 8, 2016read moreNew study shows medical marijuana is a powerful tool in America’s fight against an opioid crisis.
