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North Dakota Medical Marijuana Measure Qualifies for Ballot, Oklahoma Still Up in the Air
The Associated Press - Published on August 11, 2016read moreNorth Dakota voters will be able to weigh in on MMJ legalization in November. Voters in Oklahoma may not be so lucky.
Ohio Board Says Attorneys Can’t Help Cannabis Businesses, Use MMJ
The Associated Press - Published on August 11, 2016read moreAn Ohio board that oversees attorney conduct said Thursday that attorneys aren’t allowed to help someone establish a legal medical marijuana-related business because marijuana remains federally illegal.
DEA Scheduling Decision Will Kill the ‘Not Enough Research’ Excuse
Jay Lassiter - Published on August 11, 2016read moreThe DEA’s announcement that it will remove a major roadblock to cannabis research could spur broader scientific study of a drug already being used to treat conditions in 25 states.
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What Strain Does Trump Need Today? Durban Poison
Leafly Staff - Published on August 11, 2016read moreLeafly’s cannabis experts are preparing a series of reports matching Donald Trump’s moods and outbursts to the strain of cannabis best suited to his — and the nation’s — wellness needs.
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Here’s Why the DEA Will Never Reschedule Cannabis
Jeremy Kossen - Published on August 11, 2016read moreRestricting cannabis as a Schedule I drug is morally indefensible. It’s time to rethink the lack of wisdom of our scheduling system.
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Outrage Follows DEA Refusal to Reschedule Cannabis
Chloe Sommers - Published on August 11, 2016read more“Marijuana has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States,” the DEA said in its decision.
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State of the Leaf: Arizona Adult-Use Cannabis Measure Makes November Ballot
Lisa Rough - Published on August 11, 2016read moreCalifornia’s adult-use campaign is heating up, Maryland makes progress after long delays, and Dutch authorities can’t keep up with illegal grows.
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What Strain Does Trump Need Today? Purple Urkle
Leafly Staff - Published on August 10, 2016read moreLeafly’s cannabis experts are preparing a series of reports matching Donald Trump’s moods and outbursts to the strain of cannabis best suited to his — and the nation’s — wellness needs.
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Dutch Police Raided Nearly 6,000 Cannabis Grows Last Year, Still Can’t Keep Up
Derrick Bergman - Published on August 10, 2016read moreDespite multiple raids a day by an extremely active anti-cannabis police task force, authorities can barely make a dent in illegal production.
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South Dakota Court Denies Bid to Put Medical Marijuana Measure on Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on August 9, 2016read moreA state court judge has denied a request from the sponsor of a medical cannabis ballot measure to put the proposal before voters in November.
