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Alaska Becomes First State to Legalize 'Cannabis Cafes'
A new law allows dispensaries to maintain a separate area where people can smoke what they buy.
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Adult-Use Marijuana Is a 'No-Brainer' for Two Florida Lawmakers but Just a 'No' for Most
Florida, home to strip mall "pill mills" for quickie opioid prescriptions, stubbornly refuses to consider legalizing marijuana for adults.
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Presidential Candidates Back Marijuana Justice Act, But What Would It Do?
The bill would end the War on Drugs and allot funds to repair the damage it caused low-income communities.
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Volunteer Coders Partner With San Francisco to Clear 9,300 Marijuana Arrest Records
People arrested with a joint long ago were saddled with criminal records for decades.
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Will New Mexico Be The Next To Legalize?
The state senate has quietly kicked the process into high gear.
Medicine
Can a Cannabis-Based Drug Help Treat Dementia?
An important new study out of the UK will test Sativex's effectiveness on patients suffering from Alzheimer's Disease.
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Wisconsin Governor Backs Effort to Decriminalize Marijuana
The governor is a cancer survivor who favors access to medical cannabis.
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New Jersey Inches Closer to Legalizing Marijuana Without Voter Referendum
There is consensus in the Garden State that marijuana should not be a crime but no agreement on how to legalize and regulate an enormous new market.
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With Democrats in Control, House Looks at Ending Cannabis Banking Restrictions
The federal government taxes cannabis mercilessly, and all in cash.
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Booker, Harris Push Marijuana Legalization to Center Stage for 2020 Election
Perhaps the greatest proof the American people have rejected the War on Drugs is that presidential candidates can favor legalization at no political cost.
Survey
Women Bought Twice As Much Cannabis in 2018 As They Did The Year Before
A new report shines light on two growing sectors in the industry -- women consumers and CBD.
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California Gives Green Light to Marijuana Home Delivery
New state regulation makes it easier to buy cannabis in previously prohibited areas, but local authorities are pushing back.
Medical Marijuana
Sales Have Begun in Ohio and Now A Big Majority of Americans Has Access to Medical Marijuana
About 207 million out of 325 million Americans live where medical marijuana is legal.
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More Seniors Are Using Marijuana and It May Decrease Their Opioid Use
Usage is surging among seniors looking for alternatives to prescription painkillers but research faces many legal barriers.
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Congress Is Seriously Considering Regulating Weed Like Alcohol
The aptly number HR 420 would be just a step short of federal legalization.
