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Calaveras Cannabis Farmers File Class Action Lawsuit Over Cultivation Ban
Peter Hecht - Published on August 17, 2018read moreSpurned farmers are demanding a refund of millions of dollars in taxes and fees—a sum that could cripple the county’s budget.
The Roll-Up #47: Big Beer Joins the Cannabis Industry
Leafly Podcasts - Published on August 17, 2018read moreCorona’s parent company pours a cool $4B into the green rush, we chat with MPP’s new executive director, and Hempfest kicks off in Seattle.
I Got Stoned in Manhattan to Celebrate the New “No Arrest” Cannabis Policy
David Bienenstock - Published on August 14, 2018read moreTake a “Baked Apple” tour of Manhattan, where District Attorney Cyrus Vance has proposed a sensical approach to cannabis convictions: stop wasting resources on petty offenses.
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Ontario Cannabis Update: Online Sales in October, Private Retail Stores in April
Randi Druzin - Published on August 13, 2018read moreStarting October 17, adult Ontarians will be able to purchase recreational cannabis online from the government-run Ontario Cannabis Store. But private retail stores won’t open until April 1, 2019.
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Success in the OC: How Santa Ana Became a Model Cannabis Market
Peter Hecht - Published on August 13, 2018read moreYou may remember that infamous Santa Ana raid video. Now, 3 years later, dispensaries and the city are thriving. What happened?
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North Dakota Will Vote on Cannabis Legalization in November
Leafly Staff - Published on August 13, 2018read moreA measure that would legalize marijuana for adults and seal criminal records of certain cannabis crimes is set to appear on November’s ballot.
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With Testing Labs on the Way, Massachusetts Cannabis Is Coming Soon
The Associated Press - Published on August 10, 2018read moreRegulators could approve independent testing laboratories later this month, clearing what’s been a key roadblock to opening the state’s first retail cannabis stores.
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The Roll-Up #46: The Coolest Guest We’ve Ever Had
Leafly Podcasts - Published on August 10, 2018read moreWriter and indie DJ Hannah Levin talks with the crew about the Tucson scene, THC-wine potables, and reasons to bypass Wyoming.
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CBD Outrage: 36 Hours in Jail for CBD Oil Sold at Grocery Store
Robyn Vincent - Published on August 7, 2018read moreWyoming cops arrested a 50-year-old woman, nursing her mother with cancer, and jailed her as a flight risk.
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In Massachusetts, ‘Local Buy-In’ Leaves Equity Candidates Outside, Waiting
Marcus Johnson-Smith - Published on August 6, 2018read moreEquity license entrepreneurs wait while local towns plod through zoning decisions, losing precious time and market share.









