Where can Philadelphians buy recreational marijuana in New Jersey? And is it really allowed? Here’s what you need to know
Most dispensaries say they’ll accept out-of-state IDs, but crossing the border comes with high stakes.
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What Philly’s ban on pre-hire marijuana testing means if you’re looking for a job
There’s a new platform that lists marijuana-friendly positions.
An inventory of cannabis packaging discovered around Philadelphia
Once you start noticing them, you’ll see the colorful bags everywhere.
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Where to find Philly’s medical marijuana dispensaries
A third shop just opened in Center City, while some neighborhoods don’t have any. There’s an equity problem, officials say.
Should legalizing pot come with reparations? Advocates say yes — and so does PA’s governor
Expect lots of discussion at the inaugural CannAtlantic Cannabis Conference on Saturday.
Half a billion dollars: PA medical marijuana sales skyrocket 500% in year two
Nearly 150,000 Pennsylvanians are now certified to buy weed.
New details on Congressman Bob Brady’s plan to try pot: ‘I want the smell, I want to pass the joint, I want the laughing bag.’
Please email us if you know what a laughing bag is.
Gov. Wolf: PA should take a ‘serious and honest look’ at legalizing recreational marijuana
With both NY and NJ moving toward legal weed, the governor's position appears to be evolving.
Gov. Wolf says Pennsylvania’s not ready for legal pot. Other elected officials disagree.
That includes the auditor general, several state legislators and the governor's own running mate.