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New York Gov. Hochul wants drug war victims to open first legal dispensaries
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 9, 2022read more100 equity licensees will get $200 million to open first, Governor hopes.
Brittney Griner is not alone: Here’s why pro athletes are using cannabis
Josiah Hesse - Published on March 7, 2022read moreThe author of ‘Runners High’ explains why athletes are using cannabis for more than just pain relief.
WNBA star Brittney Griner detained in Russia over cannabis oil
Janessa Bailey - Published on March 6, 2022read moreCustoms officials have had Griner in custody since February, and she could face up to 10 years according to Russian law.
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Costa Rica just legalized medical marijuana. Here’s what the new law allows
Calvin Stovall - Published on March 4, 2022read moreThe outgoing president allowed medical. His likely successor favors legalizing for all adults.
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Senate hopeful Gary Chambers vows to hold President Biden to his federal legalization promise
Mehka King - Published on March 3, 2022read moreThe Louisiana native spoke to Leafly about his plans to push for federal legalization and mass-expungements if elected.
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Where does Biden’s Supreme Court nominee stand on marijuana legalization? Here’s what we found
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 25, 2022read moreJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson has real-world experience with America’s drug laws.
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How the Hood Incubator advances change in the cannabis industry
Danté Jordan - Published on February 8, 2022read moreThe Hood Incubator advocates for Black and brown cannabis hopefuls ready to take on the industry with the right support and resources.
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Louisiana patients loving newly legal cannabis flower
Quinn Foster - Published on February 7, 2022read moreCannabis flower is finally legal in the Bayou State, but supply is low and early prices are high.
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America’s only psychedelic mushroom store is a church in Oakland. We observed the sacrament
David Bienenstock - Published on February 3, 2022read moreZide Door pushes progress forward in America’s new relationship with entheogens.
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Mississippi governor signs law allowing medical marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on February 2, 2022read moreThe new law allows patients to purchase about 3 ounces per month.
