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Wisconsin Governor Now Supports Cannabis Legalization
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2019read moreGov. Tony Evers, who campaigned in support of legalizing medical marijuana, went a step further this week and said he now supports full legalization.
Senators Ask FDA to Update Rules on CBD Products
The Associated Press - Published on January 16, 2019read moreThe senators asked the FDA to update “outdated regulations” that prohibit food products containing CBD from being sold across state lines.
New York’s Legalization Plan Would Regulate Cannabis, Hemp, and CBD
David Colon - Published on January 16, 2019read moreGov. Andrew Cuomo unveils his plan for 3-tiered cannabis licenses, separating growers from retailers.
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Ohio’s First Medical Marijuana Sales Finally Kick Off
Leafly Staff - Published on January 15, 2019read moreThe launch, initially slated for last September, has been a long time coming for Ohio patients and caretakers. Here’s what you need to know.
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Barr Tells Senate He Won’t ‘Go After’ Cannabis Companies
Janet Burns - Published on January 15, 2019read more‘Investments have been made’ in cannabis, Barr said, which was kind of a weird way to defend state legalization.
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Could Trump’s Next Attorney General Actually Be Worse Than Jeff Sessions?
Janet Burns - Published on January 14, 2019read moreWilliam Barr fed America’s mass incarceration crisis in the 1990s. Did he learn from that debacle, or will he double down on failure?
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Cuomo: Let Cities Opt out of Cannabis Shops if NY Legalizes
The Associated Press - Published on January 14, 2019read moreNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is dropping a few hints about his upcoming marijuana legalization proposal.
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South Carolina Lawmakers Try Again on Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on January 14, 2019read moreIf it succeeds, South Carolina’s measure would be among the most restrictive in the country.
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‘Things Have Changed’: Rhode Island Gov. Proposes Legalization
Ben Adlin - Published on January 14, 2019read moreGov. Gina Raimondo has proposed an end to cannabis prohibition in the Ocean State. It was hardly a ringing endorsement.
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The Roll-Up #68: Tell Your Children
Leafly Podcasts - Published on January 11, 2019read moreBruce, Ben, and Alyssa discuss the second coming of Reefer Madness with author David Bienenstock. Also: What would you name your cannabis store?
