Politics

Republican Lawmakers Want Biden to Reclassify Cannabis

Republican Congressional representatives want Joe Biden to keep the promises he made on the campaign trail and reclassify cannabis.

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Sha’Carri Richardson doesn’t need to apologize for smoking weed

Sha'Carri Richardson is the latest athlete punished for cannabis use. Her Olympic run should not be at stake. The post…

5 years ago

Mexico + Clarence Thomas = Weed legalization? Don’t bet on it

Mexico's Supreme Court abolished prohibition (again), and one US justice looks like he'd do the same. Here's what it really…

5 years ago

Cannabis lounges are finally legal in Las Vegas—so when will they open?

Some may open this winter or next spring. But will they actually make money? The post Cannabis lounges are finally…

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New ‘Seeds of Change’ report rates states on cannabis equity, finds most lacking

A Leafly investigation reveals causes of low Black ownership rates and highlights solutions to the industry's biggest challenge. The post…

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One store’s legal battle to free the pot leaf and save Quebecois cannabis culture

A head shop is taking legal action to free the pot leaf from Quebec's restrictive policy banning cannabis paraphernalia. The…

5 years ago

A Proud Boy claimed marijuana made him storm the Capitol. Stoner Twitter owned him

An accused insurrectionist says he 'smoked a significant amount of marijuana' before storming the Capitol. America's stoners set him straight.…

5 years ago

Connecticut just legalized marijuana. Here’s what happens next

Cannabis possession becomes legal on July 1, 2021, but stores aren't expected to open until mid-2022. The post Connecticut just…

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Connecticut legalizes marijuana, becoming 19th state to regulate adult use

Starting July 1, it's legal to possess up to 1.5 ounces. Retail sales are expected to start in May 2022.…

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