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Montana preps for big change in cannabis rules
Max Savage Levenson - Published on July 11, 2019read moreA new law will let patients purchase from any dispensary in the state—but not until 2020.
Congressional Committee Discusses How to Legalize Cannabis
Ben Adlin & Bruce Barcott - Published on July 10, 2019read moreWhile lawmakers seemed to agree on the need to end cannabis prohibition, Wednesday’s hearing highlighted tensions between competing visions of what reform should look like.
Coalition Wants Social Justice Baked Into Cannabis Legalization
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 9, 2019read moreOn the eve of tomorrow’s a Congressional hearing on legalization, civil liberties and human rights groups call for justice reform.
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Youth Cannabis Use Drops 8% in Legal States, Study Finds
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 8, 2019read moreNew research discovers an 8% decrease in youth cannabis use in states that legalize for adult use.
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More Maine Towns Opting to Allow Cannabis Stores
The Associated Press - Published on July 8, 2019read moreNow that Maine’s regulations have become law, more towns are looking seriously at opting in.
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This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 29-July 5
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on July 5, 2019read moreCannabis news from around the web.
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The Roll-Up #94: Martha Washington Was A Hip, Hip Lady
Leafly Podcasts - Published on July 4, 2019read moreHey baby, it’s the 4th of July. So we’re talking founding fathers, mothers, and cannabis.
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Op-Art: What If We Treated Restaurants Like Cannabis?
Box Brown - Published on July 3, 2019read moreComic artist Box Brown imagines a world where illicit-market chefs face felony charges.
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New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program
The Associated Press - Published on July 2, 2019read moreThe measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery.
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North Dakota Giving Legalization One More Try
Leafly Staff - Published on July 2, 2019read moreAfter getting soundly defeated in 2018, advocates vow to return with a more detailed initiative in 2020.









