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California Moving Quickly to Tax Medical Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on June 3, 2016Read morePoliticians in Sacramento are fast-tracking new taxes on medical marijuana.
Why Belgians Urge You to ‘Pull Your Plant’
Derrick Bergman - Published on June 3, 2016Read moreSparked by one man’s novel idea, Belgium’s Cannabis Social Club movement is small but strong-willed. Can it survive the latest government scrutiny?
State of the Leaf: Illinois Extends MMJ Through 2020, Maine Battle Catches Fire
Lisa Rough - Published on June 2, 2016Read moreMaine’s fight for legalization heats up!
Poland Is Slowly Warming to the Healing Properties of Cannabis
Lukas Hurt - Published on June 2, 2016Read moreMany Poles have long considered cannabis a dangerous drug, like heroin or meth. Now its success as a medical treatment is changing minds.
Michigan May Put Legalization on the November Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on June 1, 2016Read moreMichigan’s legalization advocates turn in enough signatures just in time for the upcoming deadline to get legalization on the November ballot.
FDA Approves Candy Amphetamines for Kids, but THC Edibles for Adults Remain Controversial
Bailey Rahn - Published on June 1, 2016Read moreCannabis-infused edibles have fought a steep uphill battle against policymakers who claim they appeal to children, but the FDA just approved a candy-flavored amphetamine meant for children with ADHD.
The Shake: This is What 48 Hours on Edibles Feels Like
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 1, 2016Read moreEdibles are legal in Oregon tomorrow, Ohio’s medical cannabis bill is twiddling its thumbs, and yes, it’s possible to lose money in the cannabis biz.
The Shake: Ohio’s MMJ Campaign Shuts Down
Leafly Staff - Published on May 31, 2016Read moreRacial disparities persist in California, the fallout in Toronto continues after last week’s raids, and can cannabis actually damage your DNA?
Paraguay Grants Historic Import Permit to CBD Hemp Oil RSHO as Medication for Epilepsy
Sponsored Article - Published on May 31, 2016Read moreMedical Marijuana, Inc. announced today that Paraguay will allow the import of its Real Scientific Hemp Oil to treat epilepsy. Paraguay is the fourth Latin American country to do so.
Why New York’s Top Cop Is as Phony as a Stoned Welsh Sheep
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 30, 2016Read moreLocal politicians, be they from towns large or small, are still relying on the boogieman of cannabis to sow fear among their constituents, just as they have for decades.