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Joint Opinions
Push for the Best Legalization
January 11, 2020Marijuana legalization oftentimes gets caught up in the conversation about marijuana regulation instead.
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Politics
New Hampshire: Inside the Plan to Legalize Pot in 2020
January 9, 2020A new legislative session kicks off in New Hampshire this week, and with it a new...
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Politics
South Dakota Will Try to Legalize Cannabis in a Red State
January 8, 2020A recreational cannabis ballot initiative qualifies for the November election and will share space with a...
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Legal
Illinois Kicks off Legalization the Right Way, With Pardons
January 4, 2020More important than $3.2 million in sales on Jan. 1? 11,000 expungements the night before.
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Politics
New Jersey Will Vote on Cannabis Legalization in 2020
December 19, 2019Voters in New Jersey will decide whether to legalize cannabis in next year. A measure approved...
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Legal Marijuana Might Prevent Drunk Driving Accidents
December 4, 2019Research shows legal cannabis is a substitute for alcohol.
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Politics
Massachusetts Sold $393 Million Worth of Legal Pot in First Year
November 21, 2019Experts take a look at the numbers to see how the Massachusetts cannabis industry fared overall...
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Economics
Wave of Layoffs Strikes Legal Cannabis
November 21, 2019MedMen, GrupoFlor, CannaCraft and FlowKana all shed workers at double-digit rates.
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Politics
House Committee Approves Cannabis Legalization Bill for First Time
November 20, 2019The skeletons of every piece of past cannabis legislation lie scattered across the committee floor, where...
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How Exceptions to Legalization Keep the Drug War Alive
November 19, 2019Threatening public-housing residents with eviction if they use legal cannabis, as is happening in Chicago, renders...
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Economics
Corporate vs. Campesino Cannabis on Eve of Legalization in Mexico
November 16, 2019There is a discomforting sense that Mexico is perpetually on the eve of cannabis legalization, as...
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Politics
New Polls Show ‘Overwhelming’ Support for Legal Cannabis in America
November 14, 2019Two studies this month found two-thirds of U.S. adults support recreational cannabis, and another 30% support...
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Economics
Legal Cannabis Keeps Punching Alcohol in the Neck
November 6, 2019The availability of marijuana is causing binge drinking rates to drop.
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Politics
Bernie’s Pot Legalization Plan Bars Big Tobacco — But Would It Work?
October 26, 2019Bernie Sanders has released his plan for cannabis legalization, which features provisions to keep Big Tobacco...
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Economics
Report: Legal Marijuana Could Bring 100,000 New Jobs to Florida
October 25, 2019Projected job growth in Florida cannabis industry banks on both recreational marijuana and federal legalization.
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Legal
Police Struggle to Recruit Informants Because of Pot Legalization
October 24, 2019Cops used to flip low-level “offenders” busted with cannabis to become snitches. Now, with weed legal,...
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Medical
Cannabis Compassion Is Re-Legalized
October 20, 2019It’s now again legal for California’s cannabis retailers to give product away for free, an act...
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Economics
Canada’s Pot Stocks Struggle a Year After Legalization
October 19, 2019On the anniversary week of Canada’s first legal marijuana sale, we’re taking a look at how...
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Economics
‘Largest Pot Recall Ever’ Shows How Legal Cannabis Rules Can Add Safety
October 17, 2019When governments have the oversight to test cannabis products, it helps citizens avoid getting sick —...