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Oregon County Aims to Step Up Cannabis Enforcement
The Associated Press - Published on April 12, 2018read moreThe move by the Deschutes County Commissioners marks the latest effort by some Oregon counties to control the legal marijuana industry that they say is growing too fast.
Judge Says Florida Man Can Grow His Own Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on April 11, 2018read moreA judge gave the 77-year-old patient permission to grow, possess, and use medical cannabis for juicing purposes to help prevent a relapse of lung cancer.
Cynthia Nixon: Support for Legalizing Marijuana Is a Racial Issue
The Associated Press - Published on April 11, 2018read more“We have to stop putting people of color in jail for something that white people do with impunity,” said the actor and candidate New York governor.
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Guest Opinion: Let Cannabis Provide Homeless Shelters and Services
Allison Margolin & Erin Williams - Published on April 11, 2018read moreLet’s provide incentives for entrepreneurs in cannabis to build homeless shelters themselves.
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John Boehner Joins Cannabis Company’s Advisory Board
Leafly Staff - Published on April 11, 2018read moreThe announcement marks the former House Speaker, who once said he was “unalterably opposed to legalization” as the highest-ranking Republican to both embrace cannabis reform and join the industry.
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Cannabis Scheduling: The FDA Wants to Hear From You
Ben Adlin - Published on April 11, 2018read moreThrough April 23, the US Food and Drug Administration is asking for public comment on the classification of cannabis.
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Hawaii Lawmakers Consider Allowing Edibles & Tourist Med Cards
Courtney Teague - Published on April 10, 2018read moreA promising bill would allow medical marijuana edibles, protect patients in the workplace, and let tourists use out-of-state med cards.
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‘It’s Not an Event, It’s a Process’: MP Bill Blair Talks Cannabis Legalization
Kate Palbom - Published on April 10, 2018read moreBlair anticipates the Government will announce an official ‘buy date’ within eight weeks of the Cannabis Act attaining Royal Assent.
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New Rules Have Montana Marijuana Providers Testing, Labeling
The Associated Press - Published on April 10, 2018read moreNew regulations cover everything from employee ID badges to pesticide testing. They first changes take effect this week.
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Utah Officials Frown on New Border-Town Cannabis Store
The Associated Press - Published on April 9, 2018read moreIt’s legal to purchase in Dinosaur, CO, but illegal to bring cannabis back to Utah — and the Highway Patrol will be watching.









