With COVID-19 flaring in America’s prisons, governors can save lives by releasing our prisoners of the drug war.
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At this high school, apparently weed is okay—but only if you’re white
A Dayton, Ohio, school seems to go easy on vaping white kids while suspending their Black peers on dubious ‘marijuana smell’ claims.
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Pete Buttigieg wants to end the war on weed—but not in South Bend
Mayor Pete talks a big game on national drug reform, but at home in Indiana he didn’t do much to improve things.
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The most important cannabis science stories of 2019
Check out what researchers found out about cannabis with the best studies from 2019.
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Is Bernie Sanders still ahead of the curve on cannabis?
He pioneered decriminalization in the 1970s and led legalization efforts in Congress. How would he act as president? Bernie’s got a plan.
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One man’s crusade to open-source cannabis DNA
You can’t patent information in the public domain. So Kevin McKernan is sequencing cannabis DNA and posting it, to keep the plant free.
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Cannabis farmers scramble to protect heirloom seeds from Big Ag
Old-school California growers are prepping for a patent war against global agricultural giants.
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This company filed the first cannabis DNA patent—and nobody knows who they are
Bioscience Institute lists no executive officers and no corporate address. But it owns potentially valuable cannabis patents. The researchers who work for them don’t want to talk about it.
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Leafly investigation: Inside the billion-dollar race to patent cannabis
Backstabbing partners, secret financial backers, hired-gun geneticists: Welcome to Leafly’s series on the new cannabis patent war.
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Mike Bloomberg’s ideas about cannabis legalization are totally bonkers
If the former New York major jumps into the Democratic presidential race, Joe Biden will no longer be the worst candidate on cannabis.
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