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New Hampshire Senate passes homegrow bill for medical marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on February 7, 2020Read moreThe New Hampshire Senate just passed a bill to let medical marijuana patients grow their own.
Massachusetts weighs final approval of first minority-owned dispensary
The Associated Press - Published on February 6, 2020Read moreMassachusetts currently has more than 30 retail cannabis locations, but is potentially about to approve its first minority-owned dispensary.
Can New York’s updated legalization bill finally make it over the finish line?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on February 4, 2020Read moreNew York legislators are optimistic that they can pass come to an agreement about recreational cannabis legislation, but not everyone is certain.
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Check your governor’s grades on cannabis policy
Oscar Pascual - Published on February 3, 2020Read moreNine governors got an “A”, eight got an “F.”
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After hearing, THC concentrates bill stalls in Washington legislature
Ben Adlin - Published on January 30, 2020Read moreA controversial proposal to outlaw most cannabis concentrates brought out a crowd of supporters and opponents.
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Colorado bill would protect employees from dismissal for off-duty cannabis use
Bruce Kennedy - Published on January 28, 2020Read moreHouse Bill 20-1089 would prevent Colorado employers from terminating workers for lawful activities that take place in the employee’s personal time.
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Toronto spent over $300,000 to block illicit dispensaries with concrete
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on January 27, 2020Read moreIt cost the city more than $300,000 to repeatedly seal up CAFE and other illicit Toronto dispensaries, some of which continue to operate.
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California’s $635M in cannabis taxes—where is it going?
David Downs - Published on January 24, 2020Read more11,000 kids got child care, for starters.
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‘Cruel and unusual’: Kansas resident faces decades in prison for medical marijuana use
Bruce Kennedy - Published on January 22, 2020Read moreAfter treating seizures with medical cannabis, a Kansas resident faces multiple felony charges.
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Pete Buttigieg wants to end the war on weed—but not in South Bend
David Bienenstock - Published on January 21, 2020Read moreMayor Pete talks a big game on national drug reform, but at home in Indiana he didn’t do much to improve things.
