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Florida Judge Lifts Stay on Smokable Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on June 5, 2018read moreFloridians allowed to use medical marijuana are one step closer to being able to smoke it.
Michigan Legislature Punts Legalization Measure to November Ballot
Leafly Staff - Published on June 5, 2018read moreA last-minute play to legalize cannabis falls short in Lansing, so state residents will vote on adult use this fall.
Marijuana ‘Tasting Rooms’ Bill Dies With Colorado Gov.’s Veto
The Associated Press - Published on June 5, 2018read moreColorado continues to lag behind California in allowing adults to gather and consume cannabis in designated public spaces, similar to taverns and wine tasting rooms.
![FILE - In this May 11, 2018 file photo Antonio Villaraigosa, the former mayor of Los Angeles, chats with constituents during a campaign stop in San Francisco. The heat for California governor is especially intense for Republican Cox and Democrat Antonio Villaraigosa, whom polls show to be in a tough fight for the second of two slots on the general election ballot. Democrat Gavin Newsom is the undisputed front-runner and is expected to advance. The primary is Tuesday, June 5, 2018, and more than 1.4 million ballots have already been cast by mail. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez,File)]()
What to Watch for in California’s Primary on Tuesday
Leafly Staff - Published on June 4, 2018read moreCalifornia’s June 5 primary acts as a microcosm of US cannabis politics, with advocates on the left and right. Here are the highlights.
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The Roll-Up #36: Is Dank Beer Even Legal?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on June 1, 2018read moreThis week: Dave’s skeptical about infused beer, Ben ranks California’s candidates, and Bruce gets spanked for a Jeff Sessions column.
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On (Legal) Main Street USA, Old Fears Slow Cannabis Progress
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on June 1, 2018read moreFor businesses that have spent time and money to obtain state cannabis licenses, local bans and moratoria can render them useless.
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Massachusetts Regulators Can Begin Issuing Cannabis Licenses
The Associated Press - Published on June 1, 2018read moreThe first shops could open their doors in Massachusetts on July 1, though how many and where they might be located remains to be determined.
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This Startup Incubator Helps Drug War Survivors Build Cannabis Companies
David Bienenstock - Published on May 31, 2018read moreChanging inequity: Oakland’s Hood Incubator pairs legal retail newcomers with experienced cannabis operators.
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Canadian Senate Amends Cannabis Act to Limit THC, Allow Provincial Bans on Homegrow
Harrison Jordan - Published on May 31, 2018read moreThe Standing Committee also rejected a number of amendments, including a proposed nationwide ban on home cultivation.
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Michigan GOP Leaders Face Off Over Cannabis Legalization Initiative
The Associated Press - Published on May 31, 2018read moreThe Legislature could adopt the citizen-initiated legalization bill—which would enable lawmakers to later amend it—or do nothing and let it go on the ballot.









