Tag: social equity
Illinois Social Equity Program Near “Collapse,” Say Cannabis Advocates
A group of cannabis advocates led by Chicago NORML demonstrated outside the offices of ...
Bronx Cannabis Hub Fosters Opportunity in Communities Hit Hard by Arrests
On July 24, New York City advocates launched the Bronx Cannabis Hub, a community ...
New York’s Gray-Market Cannabis Businesses Face Hard Choices
One cold Thursday evening in late January, my roommates and I decided to stop ...
Oregon County Considers Banning Legalized Psilocybin Therapy
Linn County, a mostly rural area of Oregon, is considering banning psilocybin services. In ...
Biden’s Asylum Program Deporting People With No Lawyer, No Hearing
A report by the Immigrants’ Rights Policy Clinic at the UCLA School of Law ...
Oregon Board Rejects Plan to Boost Psilocybin Access, But Fight Goes On
After a closed-doors discussion on May 25, the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board voted to ...
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 ...
Colorado’s Two Psychedelic Ballot Efforts Present Competing Visions
Colorado activists representing two different and competing campaigns are now going all-out in the ...
Massachusetts Moves Toward a Fairer Marijuana Legalization Model
On May 18, the Massachusetts House finally answered the calls of cannabis advocates, passing ...
New Jersey Lawmakers, Regulators Clash Over Delayed Cannabis Sales
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) voted on March 24 to approve “conditional” ...
