Articles tagged with "cannabis legalization"
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Cannabis taxes fund the police. Here’s how to change that
David Bienenstock - Published on July 13, 2020read moreThe cops got their cut in order to get legalization laws passed. But now it’s a different world.
What’s the best minimum legal age for cannabis?
Colleen Fisher Tully - Published on June 29, 2020read moreIt’s 21 in the United States, and mostly 19 in Canada. Researchers say Canada may have it right.
COVID-19 interstate compacts could be a model for regional marijuana trade
David Bienenstock - Published on May 27, 2020read moreA ‘western alliance’ of legal states could regulate interstate cannabis commerce, say some industry leaders.
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Years after legalizing marijuana, voters see it as a huge success
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 20, 2020read moreA new survey finds that most residents in adult-use states applaud the end of prohibition.
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Montana judge won’t allow e-signatures for legalization initiative
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 30, 2020read moreThe decision doesn’t kill the adult-use campaign, just makes it tougher to meet the June 19 deadline.
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Yes, the Tiger King really did run for governor on a ‘legalize weed’ platform
David Bienenstock - Published on April 14, 2020read moreJoe Exotic’s 2018 campaign for Oklahoma governor included a call for full legalization. And a rather novel way to sell it.
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New York drops legalization from budget, likely ending 2020 push
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 1, 2020read moreIt was looking good until COVID-19 hit, diverting the energy of Gov. Cuomo and legislators. “Too much, too little time,” said Cuomo.
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The Roll-Up #135: Max is recovering
Leafly Podcasts - Published on March 27, 2020read moreThe coronavirus economy hits Leafly, Max recovers in Brooklyn, and curbside pickup is all the rage.
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Declaring cannabis ‘essential’ marks a watershed moment in history
Bruce Barcott and David Downs - Published on March 26, 2020read moreOnce criminal, now essential: How the COVID-19 pandemic forced public officials to get real about marijuana.
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The Roll-Up #134: ‘I have COVID-19. Ask me anything’
Leafly Podcasts - Published on March 20, 2020read moreWe check in with Leafly’s Brooklyn correspondent, who’s been fighting the virus all week. Also: Stoner madness, the Sweet 16 of cannabis.









