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Pro-cannabis campaign plans to counter ‘stuffy dudes’ with the grassroots

CommonWealth Beacon

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June 25, 2026

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The Stop the Repeal campaign will rely on grassroots efforts to encourage Bay Staters to vote no against the ballot measure funded by out-of-state interests, said chair Ryan Dominguez, the executive director of the Massachusetts Cannabis Coalition.

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NewsOne

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· Jun 25, 2026

A Chicago Restaurant Kicked Patrons Out For Smelling Like Weed. Was It Wrong? Let’s Talk About It

A debate is brewing online about whether or not the restaurant should have kicked the patrons out for the smell of cannabis. Where do you stand?

Fark

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· Jun 29, 2026

Please note: if you're going to be carrying around $120K in cash, the police are going to decide that it smells like 'fresh marijuana' whether it does or not [Misc]

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 2, 2026

National Beverage: Don't Get Caught In Dividend Hubris

National Beverage: Don't Get Caught In Dividend Hubris

ScheerPost

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· Jun 28, 2026

The Threat Is Backwards

Jeffrey Wernick There is a phrase that does a great deal of work in American political argument, and almost none of it honest. The phrase is American culture, invoked as something immigrants endanger and citizens defend. It is worth asking what the phrase means, because the moment you press it, the entire architecture of the []

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 22, 2026

National cannabis organization suspends operations, citing active illegal market

HALIFAX — A national cannabis lobby group representing licenced producers and processors is suspending operations, citing challenges tied to the unregulated cannabis market. The Cannabis Council of Canada says the decision reflects the headwinds facing the industry, as companies are challenged by financial pressures, complex regulations and the “highly active” illicit market. The organization says [] The post National cannabis organization suspends operations, citing active illegal market appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Novara Media

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· Jul 6, 2026

Who Won the War on Drugs?

Zack Polanski’s Green Party felt the full force of the mainstream media’s indignation last year, after suggesting that changes could be made to Britain’s prohibitionist approach to drugs. But all over the world, the War on Drugs is shifting shape. The legalisation and commercialisation of drugs is on the rise, and there is huge money []

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Related coverage for "Pro-cannabis campaign plans to counter ‘stuffy dudes’ with the grassroots": NewsOne — A Chicago Restaurant Kicked Patrons Out For Smelling Like Weed. Was It Wrong? Let’s Talk About It. Fark — Please note: if you're going to be carrying around $120K in cash, the police are going to decide that it smells like 'fresh marijuana' whether it does or not [Misc]. Seeking Alpha — National Beverage: Don't Get Caught In Dividend Hubris. ScheerPost — The Threat Is Backwards. Loonie Politics — National cannabis organization suspends operations, citing active illegal market. Novara Media — Who Won the War on Drugs?