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The Roll-Up #52: Do Lobsters Get High?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 21, 2018Read moreBen reports from Boston, Coke courts a cannabis company, weed bales wash up in Florida, and Maine lobsters get baked.
FAQ: Utah Proposition 2 Would Legalize Medical Marijuana
David Downs - Published on September 18, 2018Read moreUtah voters could legalize for patients in one of America’s most conservative states. Here’s what the law would do.
New York Cops Still Making Cannabis Arrests, Despite Mayor’s Policy
Chris Roberts - Published on September 17, 2018Read moreState law says THC oil isn’t marijuana—so cops are arresting people for it.
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Michigan Judge Halts Closure of 98 Dispensaries
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 17, 2018Read moreA judge stopped the immediate closure of 98 dispensaries around the state, and set a new Dec. 15 application deadline.
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The Roll-Up #51: Viva Las Vegas (a Very Special Episode)
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 15, 2018Read moreBruce & Ben roam Sin City. What they find: giant buds, El Chapo’s tunnel, a hit-and-run, a governor-to-be, and Hunter S. Thompson’s Chevy Caprice.
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Michigan Meltdown: State Orders 98 Dispensaries to Liquidate in Two Days
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 12, 2018Read moreA shocking order and a retroactive deadline are expected to kill nearly a hundred dispensaries and throw hundreds of employees out of work.
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Legalization Is Stopping Dirty Cannabis From Hitting California Shelves
The Associated Press - Published on September 11, 2018Read moreAbout 20 percent of California recreational cannabis is failing lab tests as consumer safety rules kick in.
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Congress Will Pass Legalization Bills Next Year, Lawmakers Say
Ryan Basen - Published on September 7, 2018Read moreCongress members Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and David Joyce (R-OH) agree on one thing: Cannabis will move next year.
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Brooklyn DA’s Plan Could Erase Thousands of Cannabis Convictions
Ben Adlin - Published on September 7, 2018Read moreBrooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said on Friday that his office will allow nearly 20,000 low-level cannabis convictions to be wiped away.
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The Roll-Up #50: The Problem With Dan Bilzerian’s Party
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 7, 2018Read moreWhen a sexist Insta-bro launches a cannabis line, are we obliged to cover it? Hot: SF canna-lounges. Not: old white incumbents.
