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How FCC’s Net Neutrality Rollback Could Hurt Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on December 14, 2017Read moreThe new rules pose a big threat to the cannabis movement, which has relied on the internet as a vital tool for education, research, and political organizing.
Illinois: Cook County Voters to See Marijuana on March Ballot
The Associated Press - Published on December 14, 2017Read moreCounty commissioners voted unanimously to put the advisory referendum on the ballot. It could help state lawmakers decide whether to push state legislation.
Massachusetts Taking First Steps to Allow Cannabis Clubs
Ben Adlin - Published on December 12, 2017Read moreThe Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved a policy to allow the establishments, where patrons could to purchase and consume cannabis on site.
Coffee Shop Wants to Be Denver’s First Legal Cannabis Club
The Associated Press - Published on December 11, 2017Read moreColorado’s largest city is reviewing the first application from a business seeking to be among the nation’s first legal marijuana clubs.
Opioid Crisis: Trump Prescribes Heavy Dose of ‘Alternative Facts’
David Bienenstock - Published on December 11, 2017Read moreHis commission ignored evidence, rejected cannabis, stiffed the budget, and dumped the problem on Kellyanne Conway. Aside from that: Best response ever!
Backers of Failed Ohio Legalization Effort Announce 2018 Push
Ben Adlin - Published on December 11, 2017Read moreCo-founders of Responsible Ohio revealed the “Free Market Adult Consumption of Marijuana” measure on Monday.
‘It Is Not a Major Public Health Hazard’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Rebecca Kelley - Published on December 8, 2017Read moreWe’ve got hysteria over “scromiting,” another debunking of the gateway drug theory, support for legal cannabis in Ireland, reciprocity hypocrisy, and more.
280E Tax Reform Effort Still Alive, Senator Says
Ben Adlin - Published on December 8, 2017Read moreA Colorado Republican behind the measure said he’s still promoting it as the House and Senate hammer out differences between their tax bills.
The Roll-Up #12: Is Scromiting a Winter Olympic Sport?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on December 8, 2017Read moreThis week’s cannabis news: LA rolls out its regs, Canadians oppose toaster oven tokes, and the crew has serious questions about the ‘scromiting’ trend.
Lab Owner to Resign Over Alleged Ties to White Supremacist Groups
Ben Adlin - Published on December 7, 2017Read moreBethany Sherman has defended her pride in being white and said she struggled to find a community where she could unashamedly express it.