Articles tagged with "legalization"
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How Cannabis Fueled the Rise of Oakland Bluesman Fantastic Negrito
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 19, 2018Read moreGrammy Award-winning Oakland blues musician Fantastic Negrito talks cannabis and Oakland before his 2018 album and tour launch.
Is Massachusetts Fumbling Its July 1 Legalization Launch?
The Associated Press - Published on June 18, 2018Read moreMassachusetts is on track to miss its July 1 legalization launch day due to local and state red tape and foot-dragging.
Portugal Approves Use of Cannabis-Based Medicines
Leafly Staff - Published on June 15, 2018Read morePortugal’s parliament voted overwhelmingly Friday to give final legislative approval for the use of cannabis-based medicines.
Stock Up Now, California. A Lot of Cannabis Is About to Disappear From Stores
David Downs - Published on June 13, 2018Read moreCalifornia consumers are encountering steep discounts this June of 30 to 90 percent at recreational cannabis stores in the run-up to a July 1 deadline for non-compliant products to be purged from retail shelves.
Uruguay’s Legal Cannabis Customers Aren’t Very Happy
The Associated Press - Published on June 13, 2018Read moreMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Laura Andrade recently walked out of a pharmacy in Uruguay cursing loudly because she couldn’t buy legal pot. The wine sommelier had taken a bus since pharmacies in her neighborhood don’t sell the drug, but a pharmacy employee told her to come back the next day. “I work, I can’t come […]
Bill to End Federal Cannabis War Gathers Steam
David Downs - Published on June 11, 2018Read moreMomentum builds for the Gardner-Warren STATES Act, as the governors of 12 states sign on.
Rep. Ted Lieu, MedMen Make History in Venice
David Downs - Published on June 9, 2018Read moreIn a world-first, a sitting congressman, Rep. Ted Lieu, is scheduled to cut the ribbon on the new, fully licensed, adult-use cannabis retail outlet, MedMen Venice Beach — Abbot Kinney.
Meet Jesse Dayton, the Roots Rocker Who Shoots Straight About Cannabis
Hannah Levin - Published on June 8, 2018Read moreA Q&A about music, politics, cannabis, and Willie with the alt-country artist whose new album, ‘The Outsider,’ drops today.
President Trump Will ‘Probably’ Back STATES Act to End Federal Prohibition
Leafly Staff - Published on June 8, 2018Read morePresident Trump came out in support of the STATES Act to end federal marijuana prohibition in states that have legalized cannabis.
Sen. Cory Gardner: How a Prohibitionist Became Legalization’s Defender
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 8, 2018Read moreThe primary Republican co-sponsor of the STATES Act cut a deal with Trump that could end federal cannabis prohibition. But…why?