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Louisiana Patients Demand Cannabis Be on Shelves by May 15
The Associated Press - Published on March 25, 2019read moreThe ultimatum is an indication of the mounting frustration that medical cannabis still hasn’t reached patients nearly four years after lawmakers OK’d the system.
Cannabis Collapse: New Jersey Lawmakers Call Off Legalization Vote
Jay Lassiter - Published on March 25, 2019read more“We’ll be back at this,” Senate President Steve Sweeney said at a news conference Monday after the vote was called off. “Anybody who thinks this is dead is wrong.”
Cannabis Out! New York Drops Legalization From Budget Bill
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 22, 2019read moreThat doesn’t mean it’s dead. But it does leave advocates with a tougher road ahead.
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Louisiana Takes a Step Toward Finally Delivering Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2019read morePatients have been waiting nearly four years. But one company finally has the go-ahead to grow cannabis.
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The Roll-Up #79: The Costco of Cannabis
Leafly Podcasts - Published on March 22, 2019read moreThis week in cannabis news: Poll numbers climb, New York faces a critical legalization deadline, and David Downs tries out California’s ‘Costco of Cannabis.’
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New Jersey’s Legalization Bill Is Short on Votes, Governor Says
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2019read moreLegislative leaders are “making progress, but we have a ways to go,” Gov. Phil Murphy said this week.
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CVS ignores DEA, says it’s already selling CBD products
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 22, 2019read moreThe nation’s largest drugstore chain is selling CBD products in 8 states. Meanwhile, independent CBD stores are being raided by police in Texas.
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This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Mar. 15-21
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on March 22, 2019read moreCannabis news from around the web.
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New York Legalization Lives or Dies by Friday, Senator Says
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 21, 2019read moreIt’s got to pass within the budget, because legalization doesn’t have the votes to pass in a standalone bill, says Sen. Diane Savino.
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There’s a Mess of Legalization Bills in Congress. Here’s What Really Matters
Janet Burns - Published on March 21, 2019read moreThe influx is a good sign for cannabis reform’s prospects in Congress, but it can also be confusing: Why can’t lawmakers work together on a single bill to address everything?
