Articles tagged with "prohibition"
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The Shake: D.A.R.E. Cries Foul, Denver Moves on Cannabis Clubs, and Wyoming Fails to Ban Edibles
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 1, 2016Read moreIn today’s daily news digest: D.A.R.E. wants you to know it (really) doesn’t like cannabis, Oregon eases banking rules, and Ohio organizers unveil initiative details.
Does D.A.R.E. Still Think Cannabis is a Gateway Drug? Nobody Knows
Ben Adlin - Published on February 26, 2016Read moreA discovery on Reddit leads Leafly on a wild goose chase involving one of America’s best-known anti-drug programs.
Why One Ex-Chicago Prosecutor Changed Her Thinking On the Drug War
Ben Adlin - Published on February 5, 2016Read moreAs part of Leafly’s ongoing effort to include the voice of law enforcement in the cannabis conversation, we had a conversation with a former Chicago prosecutor.
Congressman Fudges Stats About Blacks to Back Up Prohibition
Lisa Rough - Published on January 22, 2016Read moreU.S. Rep. Andy Harris defended his opposition to cannabis by citing statistics about black Americans that aren’t only wrong but could be considered downright offensive.
Postal Service Doubles Down on Cannabis Enforcement, Issues Nationwide Policy
Ben Adlin - Published on December 17, 2015Read moreLetter from USPS general counsel directs postal carriers across country to report cannabis advertisements to law enforcement.
Newspaper Drops Cannabis Ads After Postal Service Warning
Ben Adlin - Published on December 10, 2015Read moreDespite the feds’ promise of a hands-off approach in states with legal cannabis use, a USPS memo is stoking confusion about newspaper advertising in the Northwest.
DPA Reform Conference Roundup: Are We Approaching the End of Cannabis Prohibition?
Leafly Staff - Published on November 23, 2015Read moreThe DPA Reform Conference in Washington D.C. wrapped up over the weekend, with discussions turning towards Canada’s promise to legalize and the shelf life of cannabis prohibition.
Here’s the Full Mexico Supreme Court Ruling
Leafly Staff - Published on November 9, 2015Read moreGo inside the stunning 88-page work of sense and logic that stands as a profound milestone in Mexico’s battle for marijuana legalization.
Bernie Sanders Introduces Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
Lisa Rough - Published on November 5, 2015Read moreDemocratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is proposing a serious policy change that would end the federal prohibition of cannabis once and for all.
Mexico Supreme Court Paves the Way for Legal Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on November 4, 2015Read moreMexico’s Supreme Court made the monumental decision today that could lead the way to legalization.