Articles tagged with "marijuana legalization"
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Fetterman’s primary landslide puts others on notice: Weed wins
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 18, 2022read moreJohn Fetterman’s bold legalization advocacy scared Democratic leaders. Guess what: Voters loved it.
Mexico’s Supreme Court rules personal marijuana possession legal, again
Mattha Busby - Published on May 12, 2022read moreThat’s good news, but the court created a loophole that still allows cannabis arrests. And that’s bad news.
WTF: South Dakota will vote again to legalize weed this November
Max Savage Levenson - Published on May 4, 2022read moreIt’s déjà vu all over again for the South Dakota cannabis legalization movement. Yesterday, May 3, South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws (SDBML) turned in over 19,000 signatures to put recreational cannabis on the state ballot…again. In a remarkable turn of events, South Dakota will be forced to re-do an entire legalization campaign, thanks to […]
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The parent trap: How old drug laws punish families in legal cannabis states
Alexa Peters - Published on May 2, 2022read moreLindsay Ridgell fought for 3 years to clear her name after being reported to CPS for a single cannabis test—in a legal state. Similar laws still trap parents in 23 states.
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In Mexico, this city ordered its cops to let everyone smoke weed—and not just on 4/20
Mattha Busby - Published on April 27, 2022read moreOaxaca’s capital city just legalized the public consumption of cannabis. Will other Mexican cities follow?
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Where does Biden’s Supreme Court nominee stand on marijuana legalization? Here’s what we found
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 25, 2022read moreJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson has real-world experience with America’s drug laws.
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Montana cannabis stores open to happy customers braving freezing temps
Max Savage Levenson - Published on January 1, 2022read moreOpening day drew lines of customers on a crisp winter morning, with many excited to exercise their new freedom.
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Meet Congress’ new Republican cannabis caucus
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 21, 2021read moreFlorida Rep. Nancy Mace now leads the GOP’s legalization squad, which includes some rising young Republicans.
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The Roll-up #217: How New York dealers are coping with legalization
Leafly Podcasts - Published on November 12, 2021read moreNew York City weed dealers react to the coming legal market. Honestly, they don’t seem too concerned.
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Here’s how New York City’s weed dealers are preparing for legalization
Matthew Allan - Published on November 8, 2021read moreRetail stores aren’t expected until 2023, so these street sellers have a year to strategize. Here are their plans.
