Tag: marijuana legalization
Cannabis Research Has Rocketed in Recent Years, Despite Prohibition
The volume of studies on marijuana has “grown steeply” over the past couple decades ...
Will New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing Repair Drug-War Harms?
New York State legalized adult-use cannabis through the legislature in early 2021, and is ...
Rhode Island Becomes the 19th State to Legalize Marijuana
The governor of Rhode Island signed a bill on May 25 to legalize marijuana, ...
Massachusetts Moves Toward a Fairer Marijuana Legalization Model
On May 18, the Massachusetts House finally answered the calls of cannabis advocates, passing ...
“A Dire Public Safety Issue”: Cannabis Regulators Push Congress for Accessible Banking
As lawmakers work to advance marijuana banking reform, a coalition of cannabis regulators representing ...
South Dakota Voters Likely to Approve Cannabis Legalization—Again
On May 3, activists in South Dakota submitted petitions to put adult-use cannabis legalization ...
Ben & Jerry’s Launches 4/20 Campaign, Calls Out Senate for Stalling on Marijuana Legalization
It’s not just traditional advocates and stakeholders who are fed up with Senate inaction ...
Federal Legalization Still Wouldn’t Free All Cannabis Prisoners
“Tell everybody in this government that y’all need to let everybody out of jail ...
Biden Still Won’t Back Marijuana Legalization After House Passes It
President Joe Biden agrees that “our current marijuana laws are not working,” White House ...
New Jersey Lawmakers, Regulators Clash Over Delayed Cannabis Sales
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) voted on March 24 to approve “conditional” ...
