With an ideal growing climate, the country sees economic benefits for farmers. It’s the first nation in Asia to decriminalize the drug.
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California school kids sickened after eating cannabis candy
A third-grade classroom was initially evacuated over concerns kids might have been reacting to carbon monoxide exposure.
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‘Gifting’ cannabis now carries $1,000 fine in Connecticut
Officials complain of thousands attending unregulated events since marijuana was legalized last year.
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As cannabis industry expands to pricier, high-profile sites, social equity applicants left behind in Chicago
Prospective business owners hurt by the war on drugs were supposed to be helped through a special license lottery, but a lawsuit has the program in limbo while the rest of the industry takes off.
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New Mexico tribes near deal to sell recreational cannabis
Officials recognize Native Americans’ authority to enter the state’s new legal market, but it’s unclear how federal law enforcement would react.
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New Jersey sees $24 million in marijuana sales in first month, grants new licenses
Nearly a dozen new retailers are approved at regulators’ first public meeting since since the market opened.
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Rhode Island governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana
Thirty-three retailers will be allowed to open up shop in the state. Sales will start Dec. 1.
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Rhode Island lawmakers revise bill to legalize recreational marijuana
The bill now would automatically expunge any prior cannabis conviction that would be decriminalized by the legislation. The number of retailers that would be allowed remains the same, at 33.
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Marijuana labeling system ‘not an effective or safe way’ to detail what’s inside the products, study finds
Researchers say the common practice of just describing the effect of different strains obscures the diversity of chemicals and that a standard ‘weed labeling system’ is needed.
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Delaware lawmakers pass cannabis legalization, but governor’s support in doubt
Democrat John Carney has previously spoken against legalizing recreational marijuana. The bill would allow possession of up to one ounce.