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The Battle for Arizona: “The Roll-Up” Bonus Episode
Leafly Podcasts - Published on July 30, 2018read moreBruce & Ben roam the desert in 103-degree heat to get the inside story on the cannabis conflicts raging in Phoenix.
Oklahoma Adopts New MMJ Rules, Clears Hurdle to Legalize Adult-Use
Leafly Staff - Published on July 30, 2018read moreAs Oklahoma regulators continue to grapple with rules for medical marijuana, organizers say have enough signatures to put recreational legalization on the ballot.
The Roll-Up #44: Tire Fire in David’s iPhone
Leafly Podcasts - Published on July 27, 2018read moreThis week: Leafly’s California bureau chief David Downs assesses the fire damage, Dave Schmader tries to sneak across the border, and Bruce comes down with high anxiety.
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Ontario to Revamp Cannabis Regs, Allow Private Retailers
The Canadian Press - Published on July 27, 2018read moreThe provincial government is expected to make an announcement as early as next week, outlining a plan to let the private sector own and operate cannabis shops.
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Los Angeles Will Vote on a Cannabis Bank
Hayley Fox - Published on July 25, 2018read moreThe cannabis industry’s all-cash problems are forcing the city of Los Angeles to lead a financial revolution.
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Crossing the Border With Cannabis: Canadian Legalization Brings Challenges
Randi Druzin - Published on July 25, 2018read moreCanada is softening its policy on cannabis workers, but the United States considers them all lawbreakers. And that isn’t likely to change soon.
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Meet the Author of the Most Important Memo in Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on July 25, 2018read moreKnown today as the 2013 Cole memo, the document helped usher in a new era of state-legal cannabis.
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Smoochy Woochy Poochy: The DEA’s 2018 Drug Slang Guide Is Next Level Wow
Max Savage Levenson - Published on July 25, 2018read moreThe DEA spared no expense in the crafting of their magnum opus. While the 2017 edition was little more than a seven page pamphlet, 2018’s clocks in at one hundred and twenty five pages. Which, for the record, is longer than Animal Farm.
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New Jersey Presses Pause on Marijuana Prosecutions
The Associated Press - Published on July 24, 2018read moreNew Jersey’s attorney general has announced an immediate hold of all marijuana cases in municipal courts statewide until at least September.
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Los Angeles Licensing Delays Hit Minority Applicants Hard
Hayley Fox - Published on July 23, 2018read moreRather than giving a leg up to victims of the drug war, LA’s social equity program has effectively given a head start to the competition.









