Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Are all drugs really legal in Washington state? For now, the answer is yes
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 26, 2021read moreThe state Supreme Court just tossed Washington’s felony drug possession law. What exactly does that mean?
28 cannabis predictions for 2021
Bruce Barcott and David Downs - Published on December 23, 2020read moreJust slightly better than a coin toss! Yikes. That’s how well Leafly News predicted the future, as written in 2020. For obvious reasons, everyone’s best-laid plans got swept into history’s junk drawer—next to lawn darts, and those Easter Island statues. Our most accurate 2020 predictions were both pessimistic and optimistic. The sclerotic US Senate stymying […]
5 takeaways from New Jersey’s cannabis legalization bill
Calvin Stovall - Published on December 14, 2020read moreNew Jersey legislators may vote on a contentious adult-use implementation bill this week. Here’s what’s in it.
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The House passed the MORE Act. Is weed legal now?
David Downs - Published on December 4, 2020read moreNope. But you can help make it so.
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What BET’s SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America showed us about the future of weed
Danté Jordan - Published on December 2, 2020read moreBET’s SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America premiered in November of 2020, but the concepts will shape the entire future of weed.
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Instagram keeps deleting Canada’s legal cannabis accounts
David Brown - Published on November 25, 2020read moreCannabis is legal across the country but Canadian cannabis retailers continue to be booted off the social media platform.
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Montana just voted to legalize marijuana. Here’s what happens next
Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 3, 2020read moreIt’ll be legal to possess and enjoy cannabis on Jan. 1, 2021. Stores will open in Jan. 2022.
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South Dakota just voted to legalize medical and adult-use marijuana. Here’s what happens next
Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 3, 2020read moreIt’s not legal yet! July 1, 2021, is the date the law kicks in, and all adults may possess up to one ounce.
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Oregon just legalized medical psilocybin. Here’s what happens next
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 3, 2020read moreOregon became the first state to legalize the medical use of psilocybin. But it’ll be two years before the first patient is able to use it.
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Arizona just legalized marijuana. Here’s what happens next
Max Savage Levenson - Published on November 3, 2020read moreProp. 207 passed easily. But it’s not legal yet! The first retail stores should open in April, 2021.









