Articles tagged with "Washington DC"
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Ultimate weed contest calendar of 2024
Amelia Williams - Published on January 24, 2024read moreTap in to judge and smoke the world’s best pot this year.
National cannabis advocates demand end to blockade of Washington DC’s adult-use market
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 14, 2022read moreNational cannabis advocates are using election momentum to push for a legal adult-use market in Washington DC, which was approved by voters back in 2014.
Almost anyone can buy legal marijuana in Washington DC now. Here’s how
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 3, 2022read moreA new law lets adults self-certify for a medical marijuana card. So I tried it. OMG it actually works.
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Washington DC lets tourists self-certify for medical cannabis
Amelia Williams - Published on October 20, 2022read moreTo curtail cannabis gifting, DC just made it easier for tourists and non-residents to buy medical marijuana.
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Washington DC just legalized weed for all adults—but it’s locals only
Amelia Williams - Published on July 12, 2022read moreDC’s mayor opens medical access to all adult residents to give medical providers a chance against popular ‘gifting shops’
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Connecticut Gov. signs bill to crack down on weed gifting
Amelia Williams - Published on June 2, 2022read moreOfficials in New York and Washington DC have also threatened action against cannabis gift shops
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These 420 NFT murals give back to communities with pro-cannabis art
Leafly Staff - Published on April 13, 2022read moreHear ye, hear ye! These 420 NFT murals popping up in communities across North America help support local non-profits!
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‘Gifting’ weed still allowed in DC as city council rejects bid to crack down on practice
Max Savage Levenson - Published on April 6, 2022read moreBreathe easy, DC cannabis consumers: The city won’t be shutting down your favorite “gifting” dispensary. On Tuesday, the DC Council narrowly rejected an emergency bill that would have begun cracking down on the city’s dozens of unregulated and unlicensed “gifting” stores in May. Customers in these dispensaries can buy random items like art, clothing, or […]
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Washington, DC, just decriminalized psychedelic plants. Here’s what happens next
David Downs - Published on November 4, 2020read moreInitiative 81 doesn’t legalize psychedelic mushrooms, but it does make enforcement the ‘lowest priority’ of D.C. police.
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Who are 2020’s top marijuana legalization campaign donors? We’ve got all the data
Max Savage Levenson and Bruce Barcott - Published on October 13, 2020read moreThe big-money donors who spent millions to fight legalization in 2016 haven’t showed up in 2020—yet.
