Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Arkansas Lawmakers Could Delay Medical Cannabis, Impose Taxes
The Associated Press - Published on November 18, 2016read moreAmong the many proposed changes, one GOP lawmaker wants to raise taxes on medical cannabis to cover a $105MM income-tax cut.
Trump Picks Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, Stoking Fears of Cannabis Crackdown
Leafly Staff - Published on November 18, 2016read moreThe Alabama senator is no friend of cannabis—medical, adult-use, or otherwise. Will he turn the clock back to “Just Say No”?
California Legalization Creates Accidental Tax Holiday for Patients
Ben Adlin - Published on November 17, 2016read moreDo you have a Department of Public Health-issued medical marijuana ID card? If so, you’ve just gotten out of paying state tax on cannabis until 2018.
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25 Things to Expect in Newly Legal States
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 17, 2016read moreThe excruciating wait for stores to open. The wonder of the first-time shopping trip. The smell. Funny texts from your mom. And more.
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Germany Leads Europe in Raids on Indoor Growing, Report Finds
Michael Knodt - Published on November 16, 2016read moreThe country sees more indoor-grow busts than any country worldwide after the US, despite a seed ban unusual among European nations.
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The Wait for Medical Cannabis in Florida Could Be a Long One
Gage Peake - Published on November 16, 2016read moreOrlando officials have already extended the moratorium on cannabis dispensaries by six months, giving commissioners more time to make rules about where the facilities can go.
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Las Vegas Prosecutors to Halt Cannabis Possession Charges
Leafly Staff - Published on November 16, 2016read moreProsecutors will suspend charges for simple cannabis possession and stop filing new charges, but police say they’ll continue enforcing the law.
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State Officials Could Slow Legalization in Maine and Massachusetts
Gage Peake - Published on November 15, 2016read moreAdvocates for legalization are worried that the states will take their time implementing laws recently passed by voters.
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Denver to Become First US City to Allow Cannabis in Bars, Yoga Studios
The Associated Press - Published on November 15, 2016read moreVoters passed a measure to allow on-site consumption at licensed establishments, but it will be months before Denver sees Amsterdam-style coffeeshops.
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Data Dive: Legalization No Longer a Partisan Issue, Election Data Show
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 15, 2016read moreVoters in extremely conservative counties supported cannabis legalization measures this election—in some cases by wide margins.
