Articles tagged with "Maine"
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State of the Leaf: With Legalization on Horizon, California Turns to Water Restrictions
Lisa Rough - Published on July 13, 2016read moreCannabis advocates and opponents are waging campaign battles across the country, Hawaii allows nurses to recommend MMJ, and Maine tables cannabis as a treatment for opioid addiction.
State of the Leaf: Congress Could Open Doors to MMJ Research
Lisa Rough - Published on June 23, 2016read moreCannabis research in the U.S. could be getting easier, Arkansas and Massachusetts make strides toward legalization, and a New Mexico official is in hot water over delays to medical patients.
State of the Leaf: Illinois Extends MMJ Through 2020, Maine Battle Catches Fire
Lisa Rough - Published on June 2, 2016read moreMaine’s fight for legalization heats up!
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The Shake: Ohio’s MMJ Campaign Shuts Down
Leafly Staff - Published on May 31, 2016read moreRacial disparities persist in California, the fallout in Toronto continues after last week’s raids, and can cannabis actually damage your DNA?
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The Shake: Toronto Expo Kicks Off Under Crackdown Cloud, Legalization Foes Forget the Children
Lisa Rough - Published on May 27, 2016read moreIllegal smuggling hits an all-time low, the Swiss jump on the vape train, and a dog’s bum bite harshes a Texas man’s mellow.
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Crash and Burn in Burlington: How Legalization Failed in Vermont
Terri Hallenbeck - Published on May 6, 2016read moreA session that began with a serious chance to legalize in Vermont ended with no legalization, no expansion of decriminalization, and not even a commission to study the issue.
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Shocking Turnabout in Maine: Legalization is on the November Ballot
Lisa Rough - Published on April 27, 2016read moreMaine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap declared that the citizens’ initiative petition for “An Act to Legalize Marijuana” has officially qualified for the November ballot.
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The Shake: Richard Nixon Gets His Own Strain, and Is Cannabis a Gateway Drug?
Ben Adlin - Published on April 26, 2016read moreA Georgia city could decriminalize, the magic number in Denver is 421, and are monthly subscriptions “the future of cannabis”?
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State of the Leaf: Italy Thinks Legalization Could Undercut ISIS
Lisa Rough - Published on April 20, 2016read moreHappy 420 to one and all! This year’s celebration brings big news and plenty of evidence of how far we’ve come on the road to legalization.
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Maine Could Be First State to OK Medical Cannabis to Treat Addicts
The Associated Press - Published on April 19, 2016read moreCaregivers and patients told state regulators Tuesday that cannabis eases the symptoms of opioid withdrawal and offers a healthier alternative to the prescription painkillers.
