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As New Philly Dispensary Opens, Gov. Wolf Wants a ‘Conversation’ on Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 24, 2019read moreThe governor wants to open a “conversation” about legalizing cannabis in the state and says the lieutenant governor will hold a series of town hall-style sessions on the subject.
Alaska’s Two New Cannabis Regulators Take Aim at On-Site Consumption
The Associated Press - Published on January 24, 2019read moreGov. Mike Dunleavy’s appointment of two cannabis regulators who’ve been skeptical of legalization in the past could signal a shift in Alaskan cannabis.
Bloomberg Calls Legalization ‘Stupidest Thing Ever Done’
David Downs - Published on January 23, 2019read moreThe former New York mayor tied cannabis to the opioid overdose epidemic, just like former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Did Doug Ford’s Daughter Break the Law by Promoting Illicit CBD Oil?
Harrison Jordan - Published on January 23, 2019read moreA cannabis lawyer weighs in.
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Nevada’s Harassment Policy: A Chance for Cannabis to Lead by Example
Chris Kudialis - Published on January 22, 2019read moreThe Nevada Dispensary Association says that although the new harassment policy caught the industry off guard, it offers the chance to “become a leader.”
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US Virgin Islands Legalize Medical Marijuana
Leafly Staff - Published on January 18, 2019read moreThe US Virgin Islands this week became the latest US territory to greenlight medical cannabis.
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The Roll-Up #69: Burnin’ One With Grandma
Leafly Podcasts - Published on January 18, 2019read moreAll the week’s cannabis news analyzed and humorized and delivered pipin’ hot.
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Why I Went on Tucker Carlson Last Night to Defend Legalization
David Bienenstock - Published on January 17, 2019read moreIt’s a dirty job, but somebody’s gotta do it. And I guess it’s me. Here’s what it’s like to joust in the Fox News theater.
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Florida Governor Wants to End Ban on Smokable Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2019read moreGov. Ron DeSantis wants a new law by mid-March to end a ban on smokable medical marijuana and loosen limits on treatment center licenses.
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Emotions Run High in Minnesota Debate on Cannabis Legalization
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2019read moreEmotions ran high as debate kicked off at the state Capitol this week on whether Minnesota should legalize cannabis for adult-use.









