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Economics
Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown
February 24, 2017CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada still plans to launch recreational marijuana sales in July despite...
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Politics
Georgia Senate Tries to Cut THC Oil Potency while State House Tries to Expand MMJ Scope
February 20, 2017Georgia's legislature is exploring an expansion of the conditions that qualify a patient for medical cannabis,...
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Politics
Congressional Cannabis Caucus Kicks Off
February 17, 2017In the face of legal uncertainty surrounding the future of federal enforcement of drug laws in...
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Politics
Alaska Update: CBD Oil Raids & Onsite Use
February 10, 2017Alaska has been a key part of the U.S. decriminalization landscape since the first wave of legalization...
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Joint Opinions
Sessions Sworn in: Drug Warrior Now Runs the Justice Department
February 9, 2017Jeff Sessions is now attorney general here's what we can expect next.
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Politics
Travel Guru Rick Steves Combats War on Drugs With ACLU Donation
January 26, 2017Longtime cannabis activist and GOAT travel expert Rick Steves raises $50K for the American Civil Liberties...
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Legal
Guidelines Give More Clemency for Crack than Cannabis
January 23, 2017Former president Obama released more prisoners through pardon and clemency than any other U.S. president in...
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Current Events
Big Pharma Gets Green Light
January 2, 2017Guess who benefits when Uncle Sam opens the research weed supply chain?
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Joint Opinions
How to Engage Local Politicians on Cannabis in 2017
December 31, 2016The end of 2016 is getting closer and and many are looking forward to sending off...
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Politics
Massachusetts Legislators Delay Adult Use Legalization
December 28, 2016A handful of Massachusetts state legislators held a small, informal session and voted to enact a six-month...
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Legal
Tomorrow: Up to 10 Ounces of Cannabis for MA Residents
December 14, 2016BOSTON (AP) — Key portions of Massachusetts’ voter-approved recreational marijuana law were cleared to go into...
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Legal
Closing Time for Amsterdam’s Famous Coffeeshops
December 7, 2016As an international mecca for those seeking a taste of decriminalization, Amsterdam was both the capital of...
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Politics
D.C. Protests Possible Cannabis Crackdown
December 2, 2016Safe access advocates in Washington, D.C. took their pro-cannabis message directly to controversial Attorney General appointee, Senator...
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Legal
The Pot Train Could Still Go Off the Tracks, and Here’s How
November 28, 2016DENVER (AP) — Weed is winning in the polls, with a solid majority of Americans saying...
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Politics
Arkansas Court Won’t Reconsider Ruling on Medical Marijuana
November 4, 2016LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court said Thursday that it won’t reconsider its...
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Legal
Pot Patients’ Federal Cease-Fire Extended
October 5, 2016Medical marijuana patients, caregivers and their providers can breath a little easier until election day.
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Edibles
Colorado Gives Marijuana Candy a New Look to Avoid Confusion
September 30, 2016DENVER (AP) — Wondering if that brownie contains pot? Colorado has you covered.
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Politics
Things to Know About Nevada’s Legal Pot Ballot Measure
September 26, 2016LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada joins California, Arizona, Massachusetts and Maine as one of five states...
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Cannabis
Arkansas Court Rejects Challenge to Medical Marijuana Plan
September 23, 2016LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an attempt to block...
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis Facts to Convince the Opposition
September 19, 2016With the last month’s announcement that the Drug Enforcement Agency will continue to classify marijuana as...