Tag: marijuana
Why It Matters If the FBI Is Inflating Marijuana Arrest Data
Is the Federal Bureau of Investigation miscounting the true number of marijuana arrests nationwide? ...
Five Texas Cities Have Now Qualified Marijuana Decrim for November Ballot
Texas activists announced on June 3 that they’ve collected more than enough signatures to ...
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 ...
Austin’s Decision to Decriminalize Cannabis, Ban “No-Knock” Raids
Voters in Austin, Texas, approved Proposition A on May 7, which decriminalizes cannabis and ...
South Dakota Voters Likely to Approve Cannabis Legalization—Again
On May 3, activists in South Dakota submitted petitions to put adult-use cannabis legalization ...
One Drug Dominates Our Prison’s Supply. We Don’t Know What It Is.
During the pandemic, the Michigan Department of Corrections suspended all Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, “substance ...
