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How the Cannabis Industry Defeated Legalization in New York
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 4, 2019Read moreWhy did legalization fail in New York? Many factors. But chief among them: The cannabis industry ignoring social equity. That’s got to stop.
Enough Talk! Congress Takes Action on Key Cannabis Legislation
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 28, 2019Read moreCongress made progress on two of the most prominent cannabis reform bills this week, setting up key votes that could greenlight cannabis banking and OK state-level legalization.
CVS ignores DEA, says it’s already selling CBD products
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 22, 2019Read moreThe nation’s largest drugstore chain is selling CBD products in 8 states. Meanwhile, independent CBD stores are being raided by police in Texas.
This Is What White Weed Privilege Looks Like
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 14, 2019Read moreThis week’s college cheating scandal is all about wealthy white people gaming the system. They do it with cannabis all the time too.
Here’s What Medical Cannabis Looks Like in Texas
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 13, 2019Read moreThe Lone Star State is so strict that only epilepsy patients can obtain CBD oil. But some companies are investing for the long haul.
FDA Commissioner Resigns, Leaving CBD Status Uncertain
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 5, 2019Read moreThe FDA commissioner sought a way to appropriately label and regulate CBD. Now… who knows?
As of 2019, legal cannabis has created 211,000 full-time jobs in America
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 4, 2019Read moreAn estimated 64,000 jobs were added in 2018, making cannabis the nation’s fastest-growing industry. Download Leafly’s report and state-by-state analysis.
This Canadian Cannabis Advisory Ad Is Full-On Trippy
Bruce Barcott - Published on January 25, 2019Read moreA provincial government breaks new ground in the “Just Say No” tradition. Seriously, you gotta watch this.
Leafly’s 2018 Doobious Achievement Awards
Bruce Barcott - Published on December 20, 2018Read moreWho had the worse year: Elon Musk or Florida Man? Leafly crowns the cannabis clowns of 2018.
The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2018
Bruce Barcott - Published on December 19, 2018Read moreCBD went mainstream, Jeff Sessions went bye-bye, Canada (and California and Massachusetts) went legal. How did this year’s stories rank?