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Ohio May Consider Medical Cannabis for Opioid Addiction
The Associated Press - Published on November 5, 2018Read moreAn Ohio physician and medial professor believes medical cannabis should be used to treat opioid addiction in a state that saw a record number of overdose deaths last year.
Mexico’s Revolutionary Ruling: How Human Rights Law Defeated Reefer Madness
David Downs - Published on November 2, 2018Read moreLeafly interview: Historian Isaac Campos says Mexico has a new role in the world—as a drug reform leader.
In North Dakota, the Fight to Legalize Cannabis Heats Up
Adryan Corcione - Published on November 2, 2018Read moreNorth Dakota voters took the nation by surprise when they legalized medical cannabis in 2016. Now can they do it with adult use?
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FAQ: Mexico Legalized Cannabis? Not Exactly
Ben Adlin - Published on November 1, 2018Read moreThe change leaves Mexico in a strange spot. Prohibition is technically over, yet nothing has replaced it.
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Cannabis Taxes Go to Voters in Dozens of California Cities
Dan Mitchell - Published on November 1, 2018Read moreSan Francisco, Fresno and other cities ask voters to raise the cost of cannabis. Oakland rates could go down.
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Jury Rejects ‘Stinky’ RICO Case Against Colorado Cannabis Farm
Bruce Kennedy - Published on November 1, 2018Read moreNeighbors claimed the smell of a nearby farm hurt their property values. But there was little odor, and values increased.
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History Made: Mexico’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Cannabis Prohibition
The Associated Press - Published on October 31, 2018Read moreIn a historic ruling, the high court says adults have a ‘fundamental right to personal development,’ which includes the choice to enjoy cannabis.
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Judge Halts Closure of Michigan Dispensaries on Eve of Rec Vote
Marjorie Steele - Published on October 31, 2018Read moreThe state’s effort to shut down MMJ outlets failed again in court. Voters will have their say on Tuesday.
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Leafly’s 2018 Midterm Election Update
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on October 30, 2018Read moreWe’ve updated our state-by-state election information with the latest news, polling information, and financial contributions.
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MedMen’s ‘Cannabis’ Trademark Try: PR Stunt or Genius Move?
Chris Roberts - Published on October 30, 2018Read moreIf the booming company can TM cannabis on a t-shirt, what word can’t be claimed?
