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28 grams of game: The Gentlemen Smugglers
Calvin Stovall - Published on December 9, 2022read moreIn 28 grams of game, Leafly breaks down the story of how South Carolina cannabis smugglers moved 170 tons of grass, 60 tons of hash, and served the Drug War’s first kingpin sentences.
Slow down, Minnesota! State pops edible maker for selling 2,500 mg gummies
The Associated Press and Leafly Staff - Published on December 7, 2022read moreState officials sued an edibles company for selling gummies that are 20x the legal dose limit, and 50x the total package limit.
Delivery is in the works for New York’s new legal weed stores
Amelia Williams - Published on December 5, 2022read moreNew York’s first day of recreational sales remains unknown, but the Office of Cannabis Management announced delivery will start while NY waits for physical dispensaries to open.
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New Yorkers may soon be buying weed from union budtenders. Here’s why
Mikhail Harrison - Published on December 5, 2022read moreNew York established the nation’s first cannabis market with labor peace agreements. Here’s how that could affect the entire industry for years to come.
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Atlanta’s cannabis kings: Sharklato, Real 1, GasHouse
Mikhail Harrison and Dan Reagans - Published on November 29, 2022read moreMeet the CEOs behind the dirty south’s dankest cannabis brands. For the ‘28 grams of game’ series, these Atlanta weed pioneers show Leafly how they went from underground legends to legal operators.
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Rhode Island’s weed stores open Dec. 1. Here’s how to find them
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 28, 2022read moreFive adult-use cannabis stores are scheduled to open on Thursday morning. Come join the celebration!
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The future of cannabis is about to photobomb the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 22, 2022read moreThe new Cookies flagship store at Herald Square may backdrop Al Roker’s standups on Thursday.
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New York approves first 36 cannabis stores—Here’s the list
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 21, 2022read moreThe first round of New York dispensary licenses have been awarded. Here are the nonprofit and justice-involved recipients.
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Why is a Michigan resident blocking 63 New York dispensary licenses?
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 18, 2022read moreA lawsuit led by a man in Michigan has created chaos in New York’s imminent adult-use cannabis industry. We tried to figure out why.
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New York’s gray market cannabis crackdown begins in Brooklyn
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 17, 2022read moreA Brooklyn shop was raided for allegedly selling cannabis and tobacco without a license. With dispensary licenses going out Monday, this is only the beginning.
