Articles tagged with "adult-use cannabis"
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Vape injury update: CDC confirms vitamin E acetate as ‘very strong culprit’
David Downs - Published on November 8, 2019read moreThe CDC identified vitamin E acetate, a cutting agent used in illicit market THC vape cartridges, present in 29 of 29 lung fluid samples from patients in 10 states.
Here’s why there are so few legal cannabis stores in Los Angeles
David Downs - Published on October 31, 2019read moreThe city of 4 million has no target dates for more licensed, operational stores in the next two years.
Tainted vape pens selling 2-for-1 in illegal California stores
Joe Kukura, Marissa Wenzke, and David Downs - Published on October 23, 2019read moreLeafly catches unlicensed Los Angeles shops selling THC vape carts with 5,475 times the allowable level of pesticide, amid 110 sick and three dead statewide.
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As licensing snafu drags on, Nevada cannabis industry braces for trial
Chris Kudialis - Published on October 22, 2019read moreAn ongoing lawsuit has pressed pause on the state’s expansion of retail cannabis and thrown existing businesses into chaos.
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5 reasons why no one’s giving your kid edibles
Danté Jordan - Published on October 22, 2019read moreEvery year the news scares parents into thinking their kids may be given weed edibles on Halloween. Here’s 5 reasons why they’re wrong.
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New York cannabis legalization will pair with neighboring states, governors say
The Associated Press - Published on October 18, 2019read moreNew York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania officials plan regulatory parity for legal marijuana.
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New Mexico cannabis legalization would fund medical program
The Associated Press - Published on October 17, 2019read moreNew Mexico’s governor proposed spending adult use taxes on subsidizing low-income medical cannabis, police, and small business.
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Massive power outage threatens NorCal cannabis harvest
David Downs - Published on October 9, 2019read moreCountless millions of dollars of crops could spoil over five days.
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Want cannabis in Chicago? Now’s the time to weigh in
Leafly Staff - Published on October 8, 2019read moreChicago officials are holding public meetings this week for residents to let Mayor Lightfoot know how they feel about her downtown cannabis ban.
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Virginia’s attorney general wants to legalize cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on October 3, 2019read more“Virginians know we can do better. It’s time to move toward legal, regulated adult use,” AG Mark Herring said, pointing to a study showing that more than half of Virginians agree with him.
