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Here’s where the 2020 presidential candidates stand on cannabis
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 26, 2019read moreFrom Trump to Warren, Booker to Biden: We checked the receipts to bring you each candidate’s policy and record on legalization.
This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 15-21
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on June 21, 2019read moreCannabis news from around the web.
Will New York’s New Decriminalization Measure Do Any Good?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 21, 2019read moreCritics say the decriminalization measure won’t do enough to combat racial disparities in cannabis arrests. Even the bill’s proponents admit it isn’t everything they wanted.
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California Ad Campaign Targets Illegal Cannabis Businesses
The Associated Press - Published on June 21, 2019read more“Do you know what’s hiding in your counterfeit edibles?” one ad asks.
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US House OKs Plan to Block Federal Cannabis Interference
The Associated Press - Published on June 20, 2019read moreThe Democratic-controlled US House of Representatives has voted to block the Justice Department from interfering with states that have legalized cannabis for adult use.
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With CBD Legal, Wisconsin Is Warming to Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on June 20, 2019read moreIn the Midwest, attitudes toward CBD—and cannabis itself—are changing thanks to the plant’s emerging health benefits and a growing focus on education.
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Expect shortages when extracts and edibles hit the market
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on June 20, 2019read moreCan the country’s legal producers meet market demand come Legalization 2.0?
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New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill Is Dead
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 19, 2019read moreAfter a dramatic week of New York’s legislative session, the adult-use cannabis bill is dead. Read how the Democratic supermajority struggled to get it passed.
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Want to Grow Your Own Cannabis? Get Ready to Fight ‘Big Marijuana’
David Bienenstock - Published on June 19, 2019read moreWhy is allowing homegrow such a contentious issue with adult-use states? To find the answer, follow the money.
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New York Readies 3 Cannabis Bills if Adult-Use Fails
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 18, 2019read moreLawmakers scramble to gain the two votes needed to pass adult-use legalization. The deadline is tomorrow.
