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Las Vegas Live: Adult-Use Cannabis Debuts in Nevada
Henry Meier - Published on July 1, 2017read moreNevada’s adult-use cannabis sales launched at midnight on July 1. Leafly’s on the Las Vegas Strip covering all the action.
Residents Demand Diversity in Cannabis Industry at LA Town Hall
Hayley Fox - Published on June 30, 2017read moreAbout 150 people in Los Angeles for what Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer called the “first of several” conversations about the launch of adult-use cannabis.
6 Things to Watch as the Countdown to Legal Canadian Cannabis Commences
Sean Spencer - Published on June 30, 2017read moreCanada is a year away from being only the second country on Earth to fully legalize cannabis for adult use. Here are six things to watch for as the countdown plays out.
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Catalonia OKs Cannabis Legalization, but Will Spain Let It Fly?
Leafly Staff - Published on June 30, 2017read moreAfter a petition drive that gathered 67,500 signatures, the autonomous Spanish region of Catalonia has legalized the cultivation, consumption, and distribution of cannabis.
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Talks Stall as Deadline Looms for Massachusetts Cannabis Bill
The Associated Press - Published on June 30, 2017read moreTalks between the House and Senate over a compromise marijuana law appeared stalled Friday, even as lawmakers faced a self-imposed deadline for delivering a bill to Republican Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk.
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Pennsylvania Grants 27 Medical Marijuana Dispensary Permits
Gage Peake - Published on June 30, 2017read morePennsylvania’s Department of Health has announced the winners of 27 medical cannabis dispensary permits.
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Congressmen Slam Anti-Cannabis Group’s ‘False Claims’ on MMJ Protection
Ben Adlin - Published on June 29, 2017read moreOne of the nation’s leading anti-cannabis groups issued a press release announcing the “elimination” of a crucial federal protection for state-legal medical cannabis.
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Are Constitutional Challenges the Future of Canadian Cannabis Litigation?
Randi Druzin - Published on June 29, 2017read moreWhen Ottawa police raided several dispensaries in November, they arrested nine people, including a 21-year-old woman who was working behind the counter.
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The Haymaker: Betting Against the House in Las Vegas
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 28, 2017read moreWhat if millions of Las Vegas tourists bought legal cannabis but had nowhere to consume? We’re about to find out.
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California Bill Would Ban Cannabis-Branded Hats, T-Shirts, Other Merchandise
Ben Adlin - Published on June 27, 2017read moreSenate Bill 162 would ban advertising through “clothing, hats, or other merchandise with the name or logo of the product.”









