Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Keep Canada’s Medical and Adult-Use Systems Separate, Researchers Say
Gage Peake - Published on July 17, 2017Read moreAs Canada works towards next year’s launch of an adult-use cannabis market, there are still some key regulatory issues to hammer out.
5 Differences Between the United States’ and Canada’s Medical Cannabis Programs
Lisa Rough - Published on July 14, 2017Read moreCanada and the United States share many similarities, but there are subtle differences in each country’s medical marijuana programs.
Michigan Group Has 100K Signatures for Legalization
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017Read moreA group in Michigan seeking to put adult-use cannabis legalization on the 2018 ballot is now 100,000 signatures closer to making the cut.
Drug Policy Alliance: Time to Decriminalize, NYC Racial Disparities Remain
Gage Peake - Published on July 11, 2017Read moreThe Drug Policy Alliance, a leading advocacy group, released a report Tuesday calling for an end to criminal penalties for drug use and possession.
Massachusetts Lawmakers Resume Talks on Cannabis Compromise Bill
The Associated Press - Published on July 10, 2017Read moreHouse and Senate negotiators struck a cautious tone Monday as they resumed negotiations over legislation that would overhaul the state’s voter-approved law.
Puerto Rico Governor Signs Medicinal Marijuana Bill
Gage Peake - Published on July 10, 2017Read morePuerto Rico became the latest corner of US to adopt a medical marijuana law, with the territory’s governor on Sunday signing a bill that legalizes it.
The history of cannabis in Canada before federal legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on July 6, 2017Read moreThe history of cannabis in Canada has been a tumultuous journey. We’re taking a closer look at the complex road from prohibition to legalization.
Massachusetts Speaker: Suspend Cannabis Negotiations Until Budget Plan Is Approved
The Associated Press - Published on July 5, 2017Read moreSpeaker Robert DeLeo is asking House members working to negotiate a compromise to suspend talks until a final state budget is sent to the governor’s desk.
Greece Will Legalize Medical Cannabis
Leafly Staff - Published on July 5, 2017Read moreAfter decades of prohibition, the nation is “turning its page,” the prime minister says. It joins six other European nations with legal medical cannabis.
Nevada Cannabis Sales Exceed Stores’ Expectations
The Associated Press - Published on July 5, 2017Read moreMore than 42 million tourists flock to Las Vegas every year. Visitors to Nevada are expected to make nearly 2 of 3 adult-use cannabis purchases in the state.