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Zimbabwe Legalizes Cannabis for Medical, Scientific Uses
The Associated Press - Published on April 30, 2018read moreThe decision is a marked shift from the traditionally tough stance on marijuana in the largely conservative country where legalization advocates often were openly mocked.
Medicating in Wartime: The Cannabis Legacy of Vietnam Veterans
Bruce Kennedy - Published on April 30, 2018read moreOn the anniversary of the fall of Saigon, Vietnam veterans recall how cannabis helped them survive war and its aftermath.
5 Contentious Items in BC’s New Cannabis Legislation
Harrison Jordan - Published on April 27, 2018read moreWhen the BC government this week released the full text of its two legalization bills, the Canadian cannabis Twitter-sphere took aim at a number of the provisions within the province’s proposed rules.
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The Roll-Up #31: Our Green Room Is Freaky Too
Leafly Podcasts - Published on April 27, 2018read moreBruce talks with Bernard Noble, now free after 8 years in prison. Also, Tommy Chong offers interior decoration tips.
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta Calls on Jeff Sessions to Back Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on April 27, 2018read more“The idea that it could work for people, and sometimes is the only thing than can work for people, should give [medical cannabis] the respect that it deserves.”
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Michael Cohen Probe Touches Las Vegas Cannabis Company
The Associated Press - Published on April 27, 2018read moreTrump’s lawyer/associate loaned $$ millions to Sam Shtayner, majority investor in Cannaboss.
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British Columbia Announces New Cannabis Guidelines
Randi Druzin - Published on April 26, 2018read moreThe legislation includes two new acts that govern the sale and use of recreational cannabis—the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act and the Cannabis Distribution Act.
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3 Things We Learned About Jeff Sessions Today
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 26, 2018read moreEven Sessions admits (finally) that cannabis may have some medical benefit. Also, he likes cheap turkey sandwiches.
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DC’s Cannabis Confusion Could Be Solved by Maryland Voters
Alexander Lekhtman - Published on April 26, 2018read moreAllison Galbraith wants to unseat Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, who’s blocking cannabis sales in the nation’s capital.
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Michigan GOP Considers Legalizing Now to Depress Voter Turnout This Fall
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 25, 2018read moreIt may sound crazy, but this theory shows how popular legalization is in 2018.
