Articles tagged with "Washington DC"
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Anti-Cannabis Group Violated CA Campaign Finance Laws, Commission Finds
Ben Adlin - Published on April 10, 2017Read moreA leading anti-legalization group has agreed to pay thousands of dollars in fines for violating California campaign finance laws as it fought Proposition 64.
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Cannabis Now Has Its Own Congressional Caucus
Madison Margolin - Published on February 16, 2017Read moreReps. Earl Blumenauer, Dana Rohrabacher, and Don Young form a bipartisan group dedicated to pushing progress on the issue.
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The Senate Just Confirmed Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Ben Adlin - Published on February 8, 2017Read moreThe vote puts cannabis patients, consumers, and business owners in legal states in a precarious position.
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Here’s What Happens When You’re Arrested at a Confirmation Hearing
Lisa Rough - Published on February 2, 2017Read moreA cannabis activist shouted during Tuesday’s hearing on Jeff Sessions. Capitol Police escorted her from the room. Ever wonder what happens next?
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AG Nominee Sessions Headed to a Full Senate Vote
Bruce Barcott - Published on January 31, 2017Read moreThough the ultimate outcome—passage out of committee—was expected a week ago, few expected such a close tally.
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Washington DC’s Cannabis Scene Braces for the Trump Era
Lisa Rough - Published on January 18, 2017Read moreDC’s cannabis scene remains submerged in a legally hazy underground as Obama exits and Trump enters. What happens next?
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We’re Watching the Jeff Sessions Confirmation Hearings So You Don’t Have To
Leafly Staff - Published on January 10, 2017Read moreIf confirmed, Trump’s nominee for US attorney general could determine the future of legal cannabis in the country.
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State of the Leaf: Massachusetts Legalization Likely to Face Delays
Lisa Rough - Published on November 30, 2016Read moreOregon municipalities wrestle with local regulations, Maryland hires a diversity consultant, and the Irish overwhelmingly support medical cannabis.
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DC Advocates Take Their Case to Jeff Sessions—and He Listens. Sort of.
Lisa Rough - Published on November 30, 2016Read more“They were aware that we were coming,” an organizer said, “but they thought we were coming to smoke marijuana in their office.”
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State of the Leaf: Election Wins Push Texas Toward Reform
Lisa Rough - Published on November 21, 2016Read moreLawmakers in the Lone Star State have introduced six cannabis reform bills, California patients get a tax holiday, and Denver readies for onsite consumption.
