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Why Vicente Fox Thinks Like a Capitalist, Acts Like a Radical
Peter Hecht - Published on July 13, 2018read moreMexico’s ex-president pushes cannabis legalization as a moral cause that makes business sense—and could quell the narco-violence.
New York Emergency Rule OKs Medical Marijuana as Opioid Alternative
Leafly Staff - Published on July 12, 2018read moreThe New York State Health Commissioner allows doctors to recommend medical cannabis as an alternative to opioids, effective immediately.
NORML Blasts Police for Chasing Cannabis Suspect With Bulldozer
The Associated Press - Published on July 12, 2018read moreState police went grossly overboard in their pursuit of a marijuana suspect whose body was found under a bulldozer that authorities used to search for him, the group said Thursday.
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Oklahoma’s New Medical Marijuana Rules Kneecap Voter-Approved Law
Leafly Staff - Published on July 12, 2018read moreThe new rules ban the sale of smokable cannabis, limit the potency of products such as concentrates, and require a pharmacist at every dispensary.
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US Attorney in Massachusetts Will Let Legal Market Proceed
Ben Adlin - Published on July 11, 2018read moreUS Attorney Andrew Lelling said that while he can’t immunize the state-legal industry, his office’s enforcement priorities lie elsewhere.
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Red States Are Embracing Cannabis Legalization, Expanding Access
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 10, 2018read moreNorth Dakota, Oklahoma, and Utah move ahead while Maine overrides Gov. LePage’s veto.
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Michigan Expands Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on July 9, 2018read moreMichigan regulators have significantly expanded the list of conditions approved for treatment by medical marijuana.
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What’s Holding Up Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Licenses?
Marjorie Steele - Published on July 9, 2018read moreMichigan’s Medical Marihuana Licensing Board is taking its own sweet time with applications–and rejecting a lot of them.
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The Roll-Up #41: Butt Wait, There’s More
Leafly Podcasts - Published on July 6, 2018read moreThis week: Arizona gets concentrates confused, Quebec gets playful, and Roll-Up listeners give us an earful.
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Does Doug Ford’s Win Mean a New Cannabis Plan for Ontario?
Randi Druzin - Published on July 6, 2018read moreDoug Ford has been noncommittal about his plans for the distribution and sale of cannabis, but Ontario cannabis producers seem hopeful about being able to get into the retail market.









