Infinite Vapor is now Turning Leaf
Turning Leaf cares about the needs of the community through education and encouraging a healthier lifestyle.
BY BLAINE SCHULTZ JUNE 1, 2022 10:40 A.M.
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Rhode Island Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
Rhode Island lawmakers approved widely popular and socially conscious marijuana legalization legislation, effective immediately.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAY 31, 2022 10:47 A.M.
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Marijuana Legalization Successfully Undermines Drug Trafficking, DEA Admits
Marijuana illegally crossing the southern border has been divided in 10 since states first legalized marijuana, and U.S.-grown weed has ‘largely supplanted’ Mexican marijuana.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAY 26, 2022 8:47 A.M.
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Delaware Legislature Legalizes Marijuana, But Democratic Governor is Anti-weed
Delaware Gov. Carney personally dislikes marijuana, so the fate on the legalization bill on his desk remains uncertain.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAY 19, 2022 2:56 P.M.
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While Overturning Abortion Rights, Did the Supreme Court Draft Accidentally Recognize a Right to Use Drugs?
April 20 is a key date in marijuana culture, but not in Wisconsin.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAY 16, 2022 7:41 A.M.
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Wisconsin Cannabis Expo Returns
After a pandemic hiatus, the Wisconsin Cannabis Expo returns Saturday, June 4th to the Wisconsin Center.
BY SHEILA JULSON MAY 13, 2022 2:32 P.M.
Public Hearing Scheduled for Republican-backed Medical Marijuana Bill
April 20 is a key date in marijuana culture, but not in Wisconsin.
BY MICHAEL MUCKIAN APR. 18, 2022 9:29 A.M.
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April 20, the Origin of the Pot Holiday Spurned by Wisconsin Republicans
April 20 is a key date in marijuana culture, but not in Wisconsin.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ APR. 15, 2022 4:55 P.M.
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Agricultural Industry Buddies Launch Drinkin’ Buds Powdered CBD Drink Mixes
There are lots of CBD products out there, but nobody really tackled hemp cocktail mix until this Sheboygan-based company.
BY SHEILA JULSON JUL. 07, 2022 9:15 A.M.
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D.C. Council Defies Congress, Allows Residents to Self-certify as Medical Marijuana Patients
The Council of the District of Columbia allowed residents to self-certify as medical marijuana patients and buy weed despite Congress’ ban.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JUL. 06, 2022 7:46 A.M.
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Marijuana Legalization Act Passes the House, Likely to Die in the Senate
A Republican filibuster is likely to kill the MORE Act in the Senate, but the increasing success of cannabis reform does not end with this iteration of the bill.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ APR. 7, 2022 10:12 A.M.
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Police Keep Arresting Drug Users, Ignoring Shift in Law Enforcement and Legal Reform
While arrests are down across the board and prosecution for drug use has plummeted, arrests for minor drug possession remained constant since 2009.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ APR. 5, 2022 1:22 P.M.
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In 1972, Nixon Appointees Already Stated the Obvious: Marijuana Should Never Have Been Criminalized
Appointed by Richard Nixon, the conservative Shafer commission studied marijuana and came to conclusions that would shock modern Republicans.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ APR. 1, 2022 8:52 A.M.
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‘All the Things We Were Worried About Didn’t Come to Pass’ Says Formerly Anti-cannabis Colorado Governor
Ten years after Colorado legalized marijuana, then-Colorado governor John Hickenlooper admits that his opposition to cannabis reform was wrong.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAR. 25, 2022 9:36 A.M.
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Native American Owned Canndigenous Grows Its Product Line
The first Native American owned CBD company in Wisconsin grows organic hemp on its Wisconsin farm near Cambridge and produces a line of CBD gummies.
BY SHEILA JULSON MAR. 23, 2022 11:26 A.M.
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Federal Transportation Department Wants to Reform Drug Testing Through Saliva
Drug testing urine is very flawed, so the Department of Transportation seeks to introduce the cheaper, faster and more accurate saliva testing as an alternative.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAR. 16, 2022 10:45 P.M.
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Republican Obstructionism Cannot Impede the March of History
New survey finds 61% of Wisconsinites want legal marijuana, and even Republican lawmakers admit we are headed for change.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ MAR. 11, 2022 3:54 P.M.
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Canni Hemp Strives to Become a Community Destination
Canni Hemp Company, among the pioneers of Milwaukee’s CBD retailers, turn its Walker’s Point address into a destination.
BY SHEILA JULSON MAR. 03, 2022 4:13 A.M.
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Meet the Republican Candidates for Attorney General
Adam Jarchow is pro-marijuana, Eric Toney is rabidly opposed to marijuana reform, but neither are progressive.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL HERNANDEZ MAR. 02, 2022 9:01 A.M.
PHOTO: Wisconsin Attorney General candidates Eric Toney and Adam Jarchow
Outrage Over Olympic Rules on Doping and Marijuana Resurfaces
U.S. runner Sha’Carri Richardson was banned from the Olympics for smoking marijuana, while a Russian ice skater was allowed to compete after taking performance enhancers.
BY JEAN-GABRIEL HERNANDEZ FEB. 23, 2022 7:57 A.M.
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