Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Denver FBI Honors Youth Program Partly Funded by Cannabis Taxes
The Associated Press - Published on March 10, 2017read moreThe Denver FBI honored a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing it is partially funded with taxes from the marijuana industry.
Bills Aim to Increase Diversity in Maryland Medical Marijuana Industry
The Associated Press - Published on March 10, 2017read moreState lawmakers are considering a spate of bills outlining different solutions intended to address a lack of diversity in licenses, and two lawsuits that have delayed the rollout of Maryland’s nascent medical cannabis industry.
Yes, Jeff Sessions Could Use RICO. No, It Wouldn’t End Legal Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on March 9, 2017read moreTrying to topple a multibillion-dollar industry wouldn’t be quite so simple.
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Los Angeles Sheriff Thinks Feds May Target Legal Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 7, 2017read moreSheriff Jim McDonnell says it’s likely there will be federal raids targeting the cannabis industry in California.
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MA Speaker: Use Cannabis Taxes to Help Fight Opioid Addiction
Leafly Staff - Published on March 7, 2017read moreA Democratic lawmaker who opposed legalization now wants to use tax revenue from legal cannabis sales to help fund the state’s opioid crisis.
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Tick Segerblom Wants Cannabis Stores in Las Vegas by Summer
Ed Murrieta - Published on March 3, 2017read moreAnd the state senator just might make it happen. Meet the driving force behind Nevada’s embrace of cannabis legalization.
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Virginia Republican Intros Legalization Bill. Who Is This Guy?
Lisa Rough - Published on March 3, 2017read moreRepublican lawmaker Rep. Tom Garrett introduced a measure to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, but what inspired him?
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If Sessions Resigns, Who’s Next in Line?
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 2, 2017read moreThe Attorney General may have saved himself with that press conference. But if he doesn’t survive, here’s who might replace him.
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Cannabis Is Producing Jobs, Revenue in States Where It’s Legal
The Associated Press - Published on March 1, 2017read moreThe states that have legalized recreational marijuana — a multibillion-dollar business — don’t want to hear the federal government talk about a crackdown.
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State of the Leaf: House Republican Wants to Deschedule Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on March 1, 2017read moreA House GOP wants to deschedule cannabis, California is trying to protect the industry, and Denmark residents overwhelmingly support medical marijuana.
