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‘Dear God…So Crazy…COUGHCOUGH’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on February 25, 2018Read moreFrom Seth Rogen’s gravity-bong-inspired proclamations to US senators slamming the pharmaceutical industry for opposing legalization, here are the week’s most notable cannabis quotes.
UK Parliament Members Blame Own Party for Blocking Medical Cannabis Vote
Chris Roberts - Published on February 23, 2018Read more“To my shame, my party … voted to sabotage this bill today,” MP Paul Flynn, who introduced a medical marijuana measure, told reporters.
England, a Holdout in Western Europe, to Consider Medical Cannabis Bill
Chris Roberts - Published on February 22, 2018Read moreParliament on Friday will consider a bill to legalize medical cannabis. It’s the furthest the UK legalization movement has come in years, but it’s still a long shot.
California Scrambles to Speed Sluggish Expungement Process
Hayley Fox - Published on February 22, 2018Read moreA year after a law took affect allowing people to erase old cannabis convictions, nearly a million people still have criminal records more tarnished than they deserve.
How the Hippocratic Oath Drove This Doctor to Speak Up About Medical Cannabis
Elianna Lev - Published on February 20, 2018Read moreDr. Michael Verbora spent six years in medical school, during which only 30 minutes were devoted to learning about cannabis. Now he’s fighting to change that, one conversation at a time.
Massachusetts Regulators Face Questions on Cannabis Cafés
The Associated Press - Published on February 20, 2018Read moreSocial consumption has been a matter of discussion in nearly every legal state, but the Massachusetts proposal would go further than what others have allowed.
Cannabis Act Senate Watch: A Resolved Stalemate Creates a New Sale Date
Randi Druzin - Published on February 16, 2018Read moreSenators have agreed to vote on the Cannabis Act by June 7. Because it will take at least eight weeks to get the retail system going after the bill is passed, Canadians will have to wait until at least August to buy recreational cannabis.
Alberta’s Cannabis Plan: Private Retailers With Strict Government Oversight
Dave Schmader - Published on February 16, 2018Read moreToday’s announcement brought a wealth of specific information for Alberta’s would-be cannabis retailers.
Canada’s Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization to Be Delayed
The Associated Press - Published on February 16, 2018Read moreAs recently as last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government was insisting it was on track for legalization in July.
The Roll-Up #21: Dear Abby Won’t Stand for Canna-Shaming
Leafly Podcasts - Published on February 16, 2018Read moreThe advice columnist dishes good counsel to a medical cannabis patient; also, Rick Steves advises Congress, and Ben offers tips to Olympic snowboarders.