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Marijuana Legalization · PennsylvaniaThe conversation around cannabis legalization in Pennsylvania is pivoting towards a potential state-run model, akin to the existing system for alcohol sales.See the Story
State-Run Vs. Private: Pennsylvania Debates Transition Of Liquor Store Model To Cannabis Distribution - Cresco Labs (OTC:CRLBF), 4Front Ventures (OTC:FFNTF)
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Marijuana Legalization · United StatesWhen Washington state opened some of the nation’s first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr. was on electronic home detention in Spokane, where he had been indicted on federal drug charges. He would soon be off to prison to serve the lion’s share of a four-year sentence. A decade later, Ward, who is Black, recently posed in a blue-and-gold throne used for photo ops at his new cannabis store, Cloud 9 Cannabis. He greeted customers walking in for early 4/20 deals. And he reflected on being one of the first beneficiaries of a Washington program to make the overwhelmingly white industry more accessible to people harmed by the war on drugs. “It feels great to know that I’m the CEO of a store, with employees, people depending on me,” Ward said. “Just being a part of something makes you feel good.”See the Story
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
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Marijuana Legalization · BremenCannabis has been partly legal in Germany since April 1st. In the south-east of Bremen, people still have to get used to the new regulation. This is said by officials from Hemelingen and Easterholz.See the Story
Bremen-Osterholz: First experiences after partial cannabis legalization
Marijuana · United StatesMarijuana legalization is killing a lot of people. Not slowly — though some studies suggest that it may be doing that, too — but quickly, in car crashes. It’s one more symptom of the disastrous rush by lawmakers to capitalize on cannabis sales without doing the hard work needed to keep the public safe. In Canada, which legalized recreational marijuana in 2018, one study found a 475% increase in emergency-room visits for cannabis-related crashes …See the Story
Other voices: Legal marijuana is making roads deadlier
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Marijuana Legalization · GermanyIn Kanada hat die Legalisierung von Cannabis den illegalen Handel deutlich reduziert. Doch in Deutschland sehen Experten da Probleme.Disclaimer C free aktuellDer Schwarzmarkt für Cannabis muss weg. Und die bisherigen Methoden funktionieren nicht. Da sind sich sogar die Ampelpolitiker einig. Kein Wunder also, dass Gesundheitsminister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) die Legalisierung als das Heilmittel gegen den Schwarzmarkt anpreist. "Im Rahmen dieser Lega…See the Story