Articles tagged with "south carolina"
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Conservatives Bolster South Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill
The Associated Press - Published on March 27, 2017read moreRep. Eric Bedingfield once shunned all marijuana use, but when his eldest son’s six-year struggle with opioid addiction ended with his overdose a year ago, the conservative Republican co-sponsored medical cannabis legislation.
SC Prosecutor Contender at Odds With Feds on Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 20, 2017read moreThe front-runner for the state’s top federal prosecutor job is a Republican state representative who introduced comprehensive medical cannabis legislation.
State of the Leaf: Nevada Might Let You Light Up
Lisa Rough - Published on March 8, 2017read moreFrom Arkansas to Ireland, we’ve got the latest cannabis legislation updates and how the changes may affect you.
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From Vermont to Texas, State Lawmakers Eye Legalization Measures in 2017
Leafly Staff - Published on January 9, 2017read moreLawmakers are pushing for reforms in South Carolina, Vermont, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Texas. As the year stretches on, other states are likely to follow.
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The Shake: Reefer Badness in NYC and a Republican in South Carolina Touts Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on May 23, 2016read moreNYC Police Commissioner blames cannabis for the city’s violence but shrugs at its heroin epidemic — that and more in today’s Shake roundup.
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Which Illegal States Are the Most Cannabis Curious?
Leafly Staff - Published on March 24, 2016read moreWe identify the states that have limited medical marijuana laws or are completely illegal, yet check the Leafly website because they’re “cannabis curious.”
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State of the Leaf: Hawaii May Decriminalize Drugs, Newsom Has a Cali Crush on Legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on March 23, 2016read moreHawaii considers legislation that could decriminalize all drugs, and Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom has signed on in support of California’s Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
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Weekend Weirdness: “Sorry for Robbing You, Here’s Some Cannabis”
Rebecca Kelley - Published on January 24, 2016read moreBeing held up at gunpoint is a traumatizing experience, which is presumably why a robber in South Carolina tried to soften the blow by offering his victim a little consolation prize.
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79-Year Old Charleston Woman Grills Marco Rubio on Legalization
Rebecca Kelley - Published on December 2, 2015read moreRepublican presidential candidate Marco Rubio got grilled by a 79-year old woman during his campaign stop in Charleston on whether or not he supports legalizing cannabis.
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Uruguay Announces When It Will Start Selling Recreational Cannabis: The Leafly Roundup
Lisa Rough - Published on October 5, 2015read moreThis past week brought a whirlwind of excitement as Oregon opened dispensary doors to recreational consumers for the first time and Uruguay made a major announcement.









