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Buyer beware: Is it legal to pick up cannabis for a friend?
Ben Adlin - Published on May 8, 2019Read moreIt might seem silly to be paranoid about a mundane errand in states where cannabis is legal, but in most states, the practice still rests on shaky legal ground.
Louisiana House Unanimously Approves Bill to Allow CBD Sales
The Associated Press - Published on May 8, 2019Read moreThe bill outlines a process for selling certain CBD products, although language added to the bill would prohibit sales of alcohol or food containing CBD unless the FDA approves it.
Denver Shocker! Late Ballots Reverse Defeat on Magic Mushrooms
Jason Plautz - Published on May 7, 2019Read moreAfter trailing all night and morning, late ballots Wed. afternoon put the decrim measure ahead slightly.
California’s Top Pot Regulator, Lori Ajax, Stands Up for Legal Deliveries
Leafly Podcasts - Published on May 7, 2019Read moreThe most powerful cannabis regulator in the world reflects on the most controversial part of legalization’s implementation.
With Legalization Stalled, Can New Jersey Salvage MMJ Reforms?
Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on May 6, 2019Read morePatient advocates hope to pass a bill to reform the state’s terrible medical marijuana system, with or without adult-use legalization.
Illinois’ New Legalization Bill Looks Pretty Rad
David Downs - Published on May 6, 2019Read moreGov. JB Pritzker’s Senate Bill 7 would grant broad personal freedoms and learns the lessons of past legalization.
Cannabis Lounges Are Coming to Las Vegas—but Not the Strip
Chris Kudialis - Published on May 3, 2019Read moreApproval by the Las Vegas City Council has dispensary owners primed to open extravagant consumption lounges.
The Roll-Up #86: Maybe Trump Should Try Magic Mushrooms
Leafly Podcasts - Published on May 3, 2019Read moreThis week in cannabis news: Trump outs himself as a prohibitionist, and Denver votes on legalizing the ‘shrooms.
It’s a $130 Fine for 3 Grams, Under Hawaii’s Decrim Bill
Bruce Kennedy - Published on May 3, 2019Read moreIf Gov. David Ige signs the bill, low-level cannabis possession would only be a ticketable offense starting next year.
Is Wisconsin ‘Behind the Curve’ on Marijuana Laws?
The Associated Press - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreThe state is one of just 17 in which the possession, sale, or cultivation of cannabis in any amount can result in criminal prosecution.