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Michigan May Put Legalization on the November Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on June 1, 2016read moreMichigan’s legalization advocates turn in enough signatures just in time for the upcoming deadline to get legalization on the November ballot.
FDA Approves Candy Amphetamines for Kids, but THC Edibles for Adults Remain Controversial
Bailey Rahn - Published on June 1, 2016read moreCannabis-infused edibles have fought a steep uphill battle against policymakers who claim they appeal to children, but the FDA just approved a candy-flavored amphetamine meant for children with ADHD.
The Shake: This is What 48 Hours on Edibles Feels Like
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 1, 2016read moreEdibles are legal in Oregon tomorrow, Ohio’s medical cannabis bill is twiddling its thumbs, and yes, it’s possible to lose money in the cannabis biz.
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The Shake: Ohio’s MMJ Campaign Shuts Down
Leafly Staff - Published on May 31, 2016read moreRacial disparities persist in California, the fallout in Toronto continues after last week’s raids, and can cannabis actually damage your DNA?
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Paraguay Grants Historic Import Permit to CBD Hemp Oil RSHO as Medication for Epilepsy
Sponsored Article - Published on May 31, 2016read moreMedical Marijuana, Inc. announced today that Paraguay will allow the import of its Real Scientific Hemp Oil to treat epilepsy. Paraguay is the fourth Latin American country to do so.
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Why New York’s Top Cop Is as Phony as a Stoned Welsh Sheep
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 30, 2016read moreLocal politicians, be they from towns large or small, are still relying on the boogieman of cannabis to sow fear among their constituents, just as they have for decades.
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The Shake: Toronto Expo Kicks Off Under Crackdown Cloud, Legalization Foes Forget the Children
Lisa Rough - Published on May 27, 2016read moreIllegal smuggling hits an all-time low, the Swiss jump on the vape train, and a dog’s bum bite harshes a Texas man’s mellow.
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Ohio MMJ Legalization Now on John Kasich’s Desk
The Associated Press - Published on May 26, 2016read moreLawmakers fast-tracked the measure as a way to head off a medical marijuana issue headed toward fall ballots.
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State of the Leaf: Canadian Patients Get Same-Day Delivery, and Louisiana Expands Qualifying Conditions
Lisa Rough - Published on May 25, 2016read moreKansas eases penalties for possession, New Jersey takes a pass on $300M in tax revenue, and is the Philippines’ freeze on cannabis starting to thaw?
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The Shake: Is Cannabis the ‘Worst Kept Secret in Athletics’?
Ben Adlin - Published on May 25, 2016read moreThe NYPD chief’s backward logic on cannabis, 19 great ways to derail your new business venture, and 2 Chainz’s expensive indulgence.









