Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Word From Seattle’s Hempfest: ‘Nobody’s Hiding’ Anymore
Jovelle Tamayo - Published on August 21, 2017read moreWe asked some of the thousands attending Seattle’s annual cannabis fair: “What’s the biggest change you’ve seen?”
Opposites Attract: Roger Stone, John Morgan Team Up in Cannabis Coalition
Gage Peake - Published on August 18, 2017read moreTwo months ago, Roger Stone, a longtime adviser to President Trump, revealed that he was forming a new bipartisan coalition to defend state marijuana laws.
7 Tips for Making the Most of Seattle Hempfest
Dave Schmader - Published on August 17, 2017read moreBeing a free-of-charge cannabis festival held in a glorious outdoor locale, Seattle Hempfest is easy to enjoy. But here are a few strategic tips for making the most of it.
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Ontario Report Urges Immediate Decriminalization (and Many Other Things)
Dave Schmader - Published on August 16, 2017read moreCanada’s impending Cannabis Act leaves specifics of distribution, possession, and purchase up to individual provinces. This week, Ontario took up the challenge with “Cannabis Legalization and Regulation,” a dossier of recommendations from the Ontario division of the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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Maui’s Newly Opened Medical Marijuana Dispensary to Close Temporarily
The Associated Press - Published on August 14, 2017read moreLess than a week after it opened, Maui’s first state-licensed medical marijuana dispensary is reworking its opening hours as demand for its product outstrips supply because of a backlog.
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Cannabis States Try to Curb Smuggling, Fend off Administration
The Associated Press - Published on August 14, 2017read moreLegal cannabis states are trying to clamp down on “diversion” even as U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions presses for enforcement of federal laws against marijuana.
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Utah Initiative for Medical Cannabis Moves to Signature Drive
The Associated Press - Published on August 11, 2017read moreCoalition members say they’re done waiting for lawmakers who rejected proposals to pass a broad medical cannabis law three years in a row.
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The Haymaker: Polis Party Is a Pivot Point in Canna-Politics
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 10, 2017read moreNext-gen candidates for governor are embracing the cannabis industry, not just tolerating it. Jared Polis led the way last night.
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Maine Lawmakers Leave Key Cannabis Questions Unanswered
Gage Peake - Published on August 9, 2017read moreMaine lawmakers adjourned Aug. 2, leaving important questions about the state’s new adult-use cannabis program unresolved.
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Massachusetts Vows Crackdown on Impaired Drivers
The Associated Press - Published on August 9, 2017read moreOne continuing hurdle for law enforcement is the lack of a reliable scientific test, similar to a breath test for alcohol, to measure THC impairment.
