Politics

Boston’s first cannabis store set to open Monday

Pure Oasis in Dorchester is the first shop within the city limits—and the state's first Economic Empowerment store. The post…

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The Roll-Up #131: We caught the Super Tuesday flu

This week: What does Biden-vs.-Bernie mean for the future of cannabis? The post The Roll-Up #131: We caught the Super…

5 years ago

UK to allow cannabis imports—necessary step for medical access and, ultimately, legalization

The United Kingdom loosened draconian import rules on medical cannabis products Monday, allowing licensed wholesalers to bring in much larger…

5 years ago

Florida, man: Why 2020 legalization failed in the Sunshine State

Recreational cannabis looked like a sure bet on the 2020 ballot. Then it went up in smoke. WTF happened? The…

5 years ago

New York arrest video makes the case for cannabis legalization

Viral video of NYPD cops raises the question once again: Why are we still doing this? The post New York…

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Bernie Sanders says he’d legalize cannabis by executive order. Can he do that?

It's a great stump speech crowd-pleaser. But can a president actually make it happen? It's complicated. The post Bernie Sanders…

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Super Tuesday results: What they mean for cannabis

Now its Biden v. Sanders. One boosted the war on drugs, the other wants to end it. The post Super…

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Ohio cannabis legalization effort gets underway

Advocates submitted the initial petition to the Ohio attorney general for review. The post Ohio cannabis legalization effort gets underway…

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Utah’s first medical marijuana dispensary is now open

Utah’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened Monday as the state begins a slow rollout of a program that will allow…

5 years ago