Articles in Politics category
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New York Cops Still Making Cannabis Arrests, Despite Mayor’s Policy
Chris Roberts - Published on September 17, 2018read moreState law says THC oil isn’t marijuana—so cops are arresting people for it.
Michigan Judge Halts Closure of 98 Dispensaries
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 17, 2018read moreA judge stopped the immediate closure of 98 dispensaries around the state, and set a new Dec. 15 application deadline.
The Roll-Up #51: Viva Las Vegas (a Very Special Episode)
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 15, 2018read moreBruce & Ben roam Sin City. What they find: giant buds, El Chapo’s tunnel, a hit-and-run, a governor-to-be, and Hunter S. Thompson’s Chevy Caprice.
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Michigan Meltdown: State Orders 98 Dispensaries to Liquidate in Two Days
Marjorie Steele - Published on September 12, 2018read moreA shocking order and a retroactive deadline are expected to kill nearly a hundred dispensaries and throw hundreds of employees out of work.
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Legalization Is Stopping Dirty Cannabis From Hitting California Shelves
The Associated Press - Published on September 11, 2018read moreAbout 20 percent of California recreational cannabis is failing lab tests as consumer safety rules kick in.
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Congress Will Pass Legalization Bills Next Year, Lawmakers Say
Ryan Basen - Published on September 7, 2018read moreCongress members Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and David Joyce (R-OH) agree on one thing: Cannabis will move next year.
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Brooklyn DA’s Plan Could Erase Thousands of Cannabis Convictions
Ben Adlin - Published on September 7, 2018read moreBrooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said on Friday that his office will allow nearly 20,000 low-level cannabis convictions to be wiped away.
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The Roll-Up #50: The Problem With Dan Bilzerian’s Party
Leafly Podcasts - Published on September 7, 2018read moreWhen a sexist Insta-bro launches a cannabis line, are we obliged to cover it? Hot: SF canna-lounges. Not: old white incumbents.
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How Cynthia Nixon Changed the New York Cannabis Game
Tricia Romano - Published on September 4, 2018read moreGov. Andrew Cuomo is favored in next week’s primary. But the #CynthiaEffect has already broken New York’s legalization logjam.
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How Was Chicago’s Rahm Emanuel on Cannabis? Not Bad. But Not Great.
David Downs - Published on September 4, 2018read moreOn his watch, marijuana arrests nosedived from 21,000 to 129.
