Articles tagged with "adult-use cannabis"
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Racial arrest disparities got worse after legalization, study finds
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreOverall arrests plummeted. But black people in Washington are now five times more likely to face arrest than white people, mostly for illegal sales.
Grateful Dead Drummer Mickey Hart Talks New Chemdog Mini Pre-Rolls
David Downs - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreHart’s brand, Mind Your Head, is long overdue, given the band’s importance to cannabis culture.
‘Legalization 2.0’: Social Equity Becomes a Key Question
The Associated Press - Published on May 20, 2019Read moreSocial equity has been both a sticking point and selling point this year in New York and New Jersey, among other states weighing whether to allow the adult use of cannabis.
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Legalization Gave Police Time to Fight Real Crime, Study Finds
David Downs - Published on May 17, 2019Read moreUS police spend five hours per week, per officer—$13.7 billion each year—on marijuana crimes.
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This chart reveals California’s urban–rural cannabis divide
Bruce Barcott and David Downs - Published on May 16, 2019Read moreRural counties tend to ban cannabis stores, urban areas allow them. It’s not just a stereotype. The data proves it.
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2 Chainz, Sublime, The Game, Post Malone Battle for Your Cannabis Dollar
Elise McDonough - Published on May 16, 2019Read moreMajor and minor celebrities have new flowers, pre-rolls, edibles and extracts for you.
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New California Bill Would Override Local Bans on Cannabis Stores
David Downs - Published on May 15, 2019Read moreAn unprecedented bill would triple the number of retail outlets to over 2,200.
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New Jersey Voters to Decide Cannabis Legalization Next Year
The Associated Press - Published on May 15, 2019Read moreLegalizing was a campaign promise of Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, but he’s been unable to muster enough support from fellow Democrats.
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Leafly study debunks dispensary myths around crime & teen use
David Downs and Bruce Barcott - Published on May 13, 2019Read moreMost research finds cannabis stores lead to improvements in public safety, health, and property values. So why are towns still banning them?
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Gov. Cuomo Bails on New York Cannabis Legalization
Max Savage Levenson - Published on May 13, 2019Read moreAfter pledging his support to win 2018 primary, Cuomo throws legalization advocates under the bus at the first sign of trouble.
