cannabis
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NJ Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Expected to Begin Legal Weed Sales
Seven companies have already been approved to sell recreationally, and 13 are awaiting full approval.
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The House Votes to Legalize Weed
Despite the House vote, is it too late to erase codified racial disparities in the growing cannabis industry?
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NFL Spending $1 Million to Fund Cannabis Studies
The league still hasn’t lifted its ban on weed for players
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Louisiana Senate Candidate Gary Chambers smokes Marijuana in Ad Campaign
In his first campaign ad, Senate candidate Gary Chambers smokes a blunt while sending an important message about marijuana legalization.
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Virginia 1st Southern State to Legalize Weed
Virginia is the first state in the South to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, the Associated Press reports. Starting in July, residents of that state will be able to possess and cultivate small amounts of marijuana. Lawmakers approved a number of changes Gov. Ralph Northam made in the bill that passed in the General…
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New York Puff-Puff-Passes Bill Legalizing Marijuana and Cuomo Signs It Into Law
Amidst his considerable PR troubles, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill on Wednesday that should serve as a breezy interlude of good news for New Yorkers who enjoy smoking weed but not the risk of criminalization that has long hovered overuse of the herb. On Tuesday night, the New York General Assembly voted…
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28 Days of Black Joy: Cannabis Is the Blackest Thing Ever
I have been smoking weed since I was 14 years old. My best friend and I found my mom’s stash under her bed. Said best friend had already previously indulged, but I had never done it, and I was scared—curious, but scared. My best friend, with all her experience, haphazardly rolled us a joint. We…
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‘Smoke Your Weed, Baby’: Memories of My Mother’s Truth or D.A.R.E.
Today is the day my mother’s body expired because it could no longer take the demands of dialysis to manage the serial killer so many black families face—that literal motherfucker diabetes. She left this earth Feb. 7, 2018, and in every moment since, my life has been a series of disbelief, denial, and levels of…