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B.C. Kills Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Marijuana Producers
Dave Schmader - Published on June 15, 2017read moreIn a triumph for sanity and compassion, British Columbia has declared mandatory minimum prison sentences for cannabis producers to be unconstitutional.
Congress Set to Revive CARERS Act
DJ Summers - Published on June 14, 2017read moreA new watered-down version of the original cannabis reform bill may have a better chance of getting a hearing.
Court: Iowa State University Wrong to Block Cannabis T-Shirt
The Associated Press - Published on June 14, 2017read moreIowa State University lost its appeal in a court battle over a NORML T-shirt bearing the ISU logo and a cannabis leaf.
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Massachusetts Bill Would Double Cannabis Tax, Globe Reports
Gage Peake - Published on June 14, 2017read moreHouse leaders in Massachusetts are expected to unveil a bill Wednesday that will double the existing tax rate on adult-use cannabis.
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The Haymaker: Which Patients Will Sessions ‘Come After’ First?
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 13, 2017read moreThe AG considers medical marijuana a crime. Here are the mothers, veterans, nurses, kindergartners and Congressmen he’d arrest.
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California Lawmakers Pass Changes to Cannabis Rules
Ben Adlin - Published on June 13, 2017read more“We are building the airplane as we’re flying it,” Sen. Mike McGuire said at a Senate hearing Tuesday, “and we are going to make some mistakes.”
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Oregon Officials Met With Feds to Defend Legal Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on June 13, 2017read moreOfficials in states that have legalized cannabis continue to strategize how to defend their state’s cannabis industries from the feds and AG Sessions.
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Will Washington State Finally Get Homegrow?
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on June 13, 2017read moreGreen-thumbed enthusiasts might not want to get their hopes up just yet.
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5 Ways to Improve California MMJ
Hayley Fox - Published on June 13, 2017read moreAs deadline looms, California MMJ advocates push for regulatory improvements
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16 Years Later: What Happened After Portugal Decriminalized Drugs in 2001?
Serene Desiree - Published on June 13, 2017read morePortugal’s drug decriminalization has been in effect since 2001, so we looked at the stats to see what impact it’s had on their society.
