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Colorado Delegation Moves Quickly to Stop Sessions’ War on Cannabis
Bruce Kennedy - Published on January 10, 2018read moreWhile other leaders offer only words, Colorado’s Republicans and Democrats are acting to protect state legalization.
California Bill Would Ease Erasure of Cannabis Convictions
The Associated Press - Published on January 9, 2018read moreIt’s one of several efforts to build on the choice California voters’ made to legalize marijuana despite fresh threats from the federal government.
CHP Seizure of Legal Cannabis Outrages California Farmers
Peter Hecht - Published on January 9, 2018read moreThe California Highway Patrol seized a shipment of licensed cannabis, didn’t file charges, and won’t return the plants. What’s going on in Mendocino?
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Saskatchewan to Sell Cannabis Through Private Retailers With ‘Good Character’
Elianna Lev - Published on January 9, 2018read moreThe Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority will issue up to 60 cannabis retail permits to private retail outlets in as many as 40 municipalities and First Nation communities across the province.
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Kansas Official Goes 100% Racist to Defend Cannabis Prohibition
Bruce Barcott - Published on January 8, 2018read moreWe hear a lot of lame excuses for keeping cannabis illegal. But this one, caught on video, made our chins hit the floor.
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California Pulls Drugged-Driving Ad Critics Said Promoted Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 8, 2018read moreThe ad will be replaced with a different one produced last year that warns that cannabis, unlike cigarettes, can result in charges for driving under the influence.
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San Francisco Goes Legal: Live Updates
Chris Roberts - Published on January 6, 2018read moreThe city that cradled the medical marijuana movement finally goes adult-use legal. Leafly’s Chris Roberts hits the new shops.
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A Top Cannabis Lawyer on What Losing the Cole Memo Means
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on January 5, 2018read more“This is a significant change. It’s important to make sure people are aware of the impact of the Cole memo.”
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Oklahoma Will Vote on Medical Marijuana in June
Leafly Staff - Published on January 5, 2018read moreAfter months of delay, Gov. Mary Fallin finally gives the go-ahead for voters to decide the issue.
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Talk of Federal Cannabis Crackdown in Nevada Draws Partisan Reactions
The Associated Press - Published on January 5, 2018read moreNevada Democrats expressed outrage while Republicans took a wait-and-see approach Thursday after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions called for federal prosecutors to decide whether to pursue marijuana cases in their districts.









