Gage Peake

Gage Peake is a former staff writer for Leafly, where he specialized in data journalism, sports, and breaking news coverage. He's a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications.

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Cannabis Legalization Bills Make Splash in Congress

Gage Peake – March 30, 2017

Federal cannabis prohibition could soon come to an end thanks to a package of congressional bills introduced Thursday morning. Read more

What were the most popular strains on 4/20?

Gage Peake – April 21, 2017

With another 4/20 in the books, we at Leafly took a peek to see which strains our visitors were most curious about on the most cannabis-friendly day of the year. Read more

Trump, the Business, Is Hosting a Cannabis Real Estate Seminar

Gage Peake – April 27, 2017

The New York Real Estate Journal will host its first cannabis-focused summit. Here's the funny part: It’s being held at Trump SoHo. Read more

World Anti-Doping Agency Removes CBD From Banned Substances List

Gage Peake – October 4, 2017

Call it a first step in the right direction: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is removing CBD from its list of banned substances in 2018. Read more

On a Boat? Cannabis Is Still Illegal, US Coast Guard Says

Gage Peake – July 25, 2017

Rolling a joint for your next fishing trip? Think again. According to the US Coast Guard, it remains illegal to consume while on a boat in US waters. Read more

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Data Dive: Alaska’s Cannabis Industry Grows for 7th Consecutive Month

Gage Peake – November 6, 2017

The Alaska Department of Revenue released the latest data on the state's cannabis industry last week, and the state is reporting record high sales. Read more

Maine Gov. LePage Vetoes Cannabis Legalization at Last Minute

Gage Peake – November 3, 2017

The bill now goes back to Legislature, where advocates will try to pick up enough extra votes to override LePage’s veto. Read more

State Colleges Now Teaching Cannabis, and Harvard Is Playing Catch-Up

Gage Peake – November 2, 2017

Getting into the industry doesn’t mean you have to shell out big bucks at a school like Harvard, which recently announced a class for post-grad students. Read more

Prep for Game 7 of the World Series With These LA Strains and Dispensaries

Gage Peake – November 1, 2017

For those of you down in Los Angeles looking to pick up some cannabis for tonight's Game Seven World Series game, give one of these strains a try. Read more

NBA Seems to Be Changing Its Cannabis Stance, and Fast

Gage Peake – October 31, 2017

Suddenly, the National Basketball Association appears to be opening up to the use of cannabis among its players. Read more

No Contest: 8 of Forbes’ 10 ‘Coolest’ Cities Have Legal Cannabis

Gage Peake – October 31, 2017

Forbes magazine recently published a list of "America's 10 Coolest Cities." Eight of those 10 have legal cannabis. Coincidence? Read more

Montel Williams Sues Arizona Companies Over CBD Claims

Gage Peake – October 30, 2017

Emmy-winning TV host Montel Williams filed a lawsuit in Arizona on Friday over the alleged misuse of his name and reputation. Read more

Which Universities in Canada Consume the Most Cannabis?

Gage Peake – October 27, 2017

How prevalent is cannabis on Canadian university campuses? A new survey has answers. Read more

South Carolina Congressman Co-Sponsors Cannabis Business Bill

Gage Peake – October 26, 2017

Mark Sanford, the Republican Rep. from S.C. is co-sponsoring legislation that he believes would make more of a level playing field for cannabis businesses. Read more

A Record High 64% of Americans Say Cannabis Should be Legal

Gage Peake – October 25, 2017

Legalization support hits a new high, and Republican support tops 51%, according to a new Gallup poll. Read more

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