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Why ‘marijuana’ should have always been called ‘the gage’
Meg Hartley - Published on November 14, 2019Read moreCannabis has gone through a hell of a journey to accomplish legal-ish status—but we’re still calling it by the name beloved by those who banned it: “marijuana.”
Will Michigan’s recreational market opening crash the medical cannabis supply?
Brandon Weber - Published on November 14, 2019Read moreMichigan surprised everyone by announcing the opening of their recreational cannabis market on Dec. 1—but how will it affect medical patients?
Surprise! Michigan adult-use cannabis sales begin Dec. 1
David Downs - Published on November 13, 2019Read moreJust in time for Christmas: Michigan officials will allow 12 stores to open within weeks. (Sorry, not you, Detroit.)
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Mike Bloomberg’s ideas about cannabis legalization are totally bonkers
David Bienenstock - Published on November 11, 2019Read moreIf the former New York major jumps into the Democratic presidential race, Joe Biden will no longer be the worst candidate on cannabis.
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How Vietnam veterans expanded America’s cannabis strains
Alana Armstrong - Published on November 8, 2019Read moreOne soldier’s story: Bringing seeds home after two tours of duty, learning how to grow, and prospering.
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Quebec raising age of cannabis consumption to 21 in the new year
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 6, 2019Read moreOne civil rights lawyer calls the provincial move unconstitutional, while public health experts point to potential risks for young adults.
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The cannabis industry generates tons of extra waste. Here’s why
Bruce Kennedy - Published on November 4, 2019Read moreGrowers in some states are required by law to double their ‘clean green’ waste. Yes, double it.
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The Roll-Up #112: LA’s on fire
Leafly Podcasts - Published on November 1, 2019Read moreWe answer the burning question: Why are there so few legal cannabis stores in Los Angeles?
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Here’s why there are so few legal cannabis stores in Los Angeles
David Downs - Published on October 31, 2019Read moreThe city of 4 million has no target dates for more licensed, operational stores in the next two years.
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Gifting cannabis to the terminally ill becomes tax-exempt in California
David Downs - Published on October 29, 2019Read moreUnder Prop. 64 it actually cost money to give away medicine to patients in need. But how much can growers afford to give?
