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Calif. Bill Would Make Underage Sale Violations Sting
Ben Adlin - Published on February 17, 2017Read moreOne state lawmaker is proposing a stiff penalty for a business caught selling cannabis to underage buyers: the loss of its state license.
Leafly Exclusive: GW Pharma Is Moving CBD Bills on the Down Low
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 17, 2017Read moreThe proposed state measures would give the British pharma company’s new drug–but not other CBD products–legal status.
House Republicans Vote to Expand Drug Testing
Lisa Rough - Published on February 17, 2017Read moreHouse Republicans voted to expand drug testing for applicants seeking unemployment benefits. Is that constitutional?
Facing Pressure From Patients, New Zealand Moves Ahead on Medical Cannabis
Joe Wilson - Published on February 16, 2017Read moreBut the recent reforms, while helpful, aren’t exactly a giant leap into the future.
Colorado Warms to Cannabis Clubs
The Associated Press - Published on February 16, 2017Read moreBoth political parties seem to agree that Colorado needs to allow for places that let patrons consume. But that’s where agreement breaks down.
Cannabis Now Has Its Own Congressional Caucus
Madison Margolin - Published on February 16, 2017Read moreReps. Earl Blumenauer, Dana Rohrabacher, and Don Young form a bipartisan group dedicated to pushing progress on the issue.
Trump: Cartel Drugs Are ‘Cheaper Than Candy Bars’
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 16, 2017Read moreIn his news conference this afternoon, the president doubled down on his call to stop the flow of drugs over America’s southern border.
Leafly Investigation: California Has a Dirty Cannabis Problem
Chris Roberts - Published on February 15, 2017Read morePesticides, molds, and other pathogens are turning up in medical cannabis across California. Rules are coming, but until then it’s “buyer beware.”
State of the Leaf: Peruvian President Wants to Legalize MMJ
Lisa Rough - Published on February 15, 2017Read moreFrom Arkansas to Guam, stay informed on the cannabis legislation and policy news across the globe.
Colorado Governor Talks Cannabis Challenges in California Capitol
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2017Read moreGov. John Hickenlooper told state senators to set standards for edibles and driving as soon as possible to avoid challenges his state encountered.