Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Group Urges MA Lawmakers to Hold off on Cannabis Law Changes
The Associated Press - Published on March 14, 2017read moreThe group behind a ballot initiative that legalized recreational cannabis in Massachusetts is now urging state legislators to keep the new law intact.
Legalization Catches Eye of Connecticut Legislature
The Associated Press - Published on March 13, 2017read moreDespite growing enthusiasm, it’s questionable whether any of the state’s adult-use bills will ultimately survive this session.
Denver FBI Honors Youth Program Partly Funded by Cannabis Taxes
The Associated Press - Published on March 10, 2017read moreThe Denver FBI honored a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing it is partially funded with taxes from the marijuana industry.
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Bills Aim to Increase Diversity in Maryland Medical Marijuana Industry
The Associated Press - Published on March 10, 2017read moreState lawmakers are considering a spate of bills outlining different solutions intended to address a lack of diversity in licenses, and two lawsuits that have delayed the rollout of Maryland’s nascent medical cannabis industry.
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Yes, Jeff Sessions Could Use RICO. No, It Wouldn’t End Legal Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on March 9, 2017read moreTrying to topple a multibillion-dollar industry wouldn’t be quite so simple.
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Los Angeles Sheriff Thinks Feds May Target Legal Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 7, 2017read moreSheriff Jim McDonnell says it’s likely there will be federal raids targeting the cannabis industry in California.
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MA Speaker: Use Cannabis Taxes to Help Fight Opioid Addiction
Leafly Staff - Published on March 7, 2017read moreA Democratic lawmaker who opposed legalization now wants to use tax revenue from legal cannabis sales to help fund the state’s opioid crisis.
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Tick Segerblom Wants Cannabis Stores in Las Vegas by Summer
Ed Murrieta - Published on March 3, 2017read moreAnd the state senator just might make it happen. Meet the driving force behind Nevada’s embrace of cannabis legalization.
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Virginia Republican Intros Legalization Bill. Who Is This Guy?
Lisa Rough - Published on March 3, 2017read moreRepublican lawmaker Rep. Tom Garrett introduced a measure to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, but what inspired him?
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If Sessions Resigns, Who’s Next in Line?
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 2, 2017read moreThe Attorney General may have saved himself with that press conference. But if he doesn’t survive, here’s who might replace him.
