Articles tagged with "adult-use cannabis"
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Connecticut Lawmakers Taking Another Look at Legalizing Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 19, 2018Read moreAs a growing number of New England states are allowing people to possess and use cannabis, Connecticut legislators are under pressure to revisit the issue.
Massachusetts to Begin Taking Applications for Cannabis Businesses
The Associated Press - Published on March 16, 2018Read morePriority certification is being offered to applicants who hope to open cannabis businesses in communities disproportionately impacted by the drug war.
California Bill Would Temporarily Cut State Cannabis Taxes
Ben Adlin - Published on March 15, 2018Read moreThe bipartisan bill is an effort to encourage the state’s transition to a legal, regulated cannabis market.
San Francisco Embraces Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Lounges
The Associated Press - Published on March 15, 2018Read moreThe lounges are required to install expensive heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems to prevent the distinct marijuana odor from leaking outside.
Illinois Governor Candidates at Odds on Marijuana Use
The Associated Press - Published on March 12, 2018Read moreIllinois Democratic candidates for governor say it’s time for the state to legalize adult-use cannabis, while Republican candidates oppose the idea.
When State and Federal Laws Conflict, Who Wins?
Ben Adlin - Published on March 10, 2018Read moreTo try to solve the tug-of-war, some people point to the Constitution’s supremacy clause. Legal scholars and policy experts say it’s not nearly that simple.
Oscar Winners Light Up, Speak Out: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on March 9, 2018Read moreFrom out-and-proud Oscar winners to progressive southern Democrats, here are the week’s most notable cannabis quotables.
How Did Cannabis Legalization Stall in New Jersey?
Jay Lassiter - Published on March 6, 2018Read moreGov. Phil Murphy’s inauguration raised the expectations of many cannabis advocates to new heights—maybe a bit too high.
Illinois Senate Approves Marijuana Ballot Question
The Associated Press - Published on March 2, 2018Read moreIllinois voters would be able to say whether they support legalizing adult-use cannabis under a proposal lawmakers have approved.
How Liberal Marin County Turned NIMBY on Cannabis
Peter Hecht - Published on February 27, 2018Read moreCalifornia’s dreamiest county, home of fine wine and redwood tubs, loves its cannabis. But stores are apparently too gauche to bear.