Politics

Cannabis gets nothing from Congress as session draws to close

As Congress gets ready to depart, it leaves nothing but coal in the cannabis stocking. Reformers are furious. The post…

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NYC Mayor vows to shut down illegal weed stores

NYC launched a task force to weed out unlicensed dispensaries. They seized 100,000 products and $4 million in two weeks.…

2 years ago

First words from Brittney Griner: Thanks Biden, vows to help free others

The US Olympian said she plans to return to the WNBA and help fight for the release of other cannabis…

2 years ago

Cory Booker Says Mitch McConnell Is Blocking Cannabis Bills

Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey says that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is opposed to marijuana policy…

2 years ago

The weirdest, wildest weed stories of 2022

Leafly's annual Doobious Achievement Award winners include The Champ, Thai chickens, chillin' cows, Circle K, and convention floor chumps. The…

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11 Missourians react to newly legal cannabis and the passage of Amendment 3

As of December 8, 2022, adult Missourians can legally possess marijuana. Find out what Missourians think of the changes in…

2 years ago

How to talk to your family about Brittney Griner

When minds change, laws change. We can start that process by talking openly about Brittney Griner and what her case…

2 years ago

Brittney Griner released from Russian detention in prisoner swap

After nearly a year in Russian custody, WNBA player Brittney Griner is going home. But her trial reveals flaws in…

2 years ago

After week of hope, the SAFE Banking Act dies again in the Senate

Proponents' hopes were dashed once again, after GOP senators fought against including the measure in a defense budget bill. The…

2 years ago

Rhode Island’s first legal weed stores open to eager shoppers

Five stores opened on Dec. 1, with stocked shelves and eager shoppers. Here's how it happened. The post Rhode Island’s…

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