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Maryland
Justice Reimagined: How Cannabis Has Been Used as Tool for Oppression
Speakers, including those from the cannabis and entertainment industries, religious institutions and law enforcement, discussed how racism fueled the war on drugs and how targeted criminalization is behind the criminal-justice system today.
July 16, 2020
The event panel 'Reversing Harm Through Legalization, Expungement, Release, Removing Collateral Consequences'; Clockwise from left: Steven Hawkins, Rev. Delman Coates, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Rachael Rollins
California
Lawmakers in Virginia, Pennsylvania Push for Cannabis Legalization, Arkansas Campaigns Run Out of Time to Qualify Adult-Use Initiatives for 2020 Ballot: Week in Review
This week, a Virginia Delegate announced plans to legalize adult-use cannabis in a special session of the legislature, while a Pennsylvania Senator urged the governor to consider legalization.
July 11, 2020
Budand Joint Adobe Stock Credit Best Stock Foto Resized
Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization
Signs of Hope Ahead of Election Day
July 9, 2020
Legislation and Regulation
Arkansas Campaigns Fall Short on Signatures to Qualify Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measures for 2020 Ballot, Refocus Efforts on 2022 Election
Arkansans for Cannabis Reform and Arkansas True Grass failed to submit enough signatures by a July 3 deadline to place their initiatives on the state’s 2020 ballot.
July 9, 2020
2020 Election Graphic Arkansas
Legislation and Regulation
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman Says Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis Can Help State’s Budget Deficit
Pennsylvania faces a $3.2 billion deficit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 8, 2020
Pennsylvania State Capitol Adobe Stock Credit Clinton Resized
Legislation and Regulation
Virginia Lawmaker Announces Plans to Legalize Cannabis in Special Session
Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy plans to carry a legalization bill into a special session if it wins approval from the Speaker of the House.
July 6, 2020
Virginia State House Adobe Stock Credit Noel Resized
Legislation and Regulation
New Terms Announced for Canopy Growth-Acreage Holdings Merger, California Extends Cannabis License Fee Deferrals: Week in Review
This week, Canopy Growth and Acreage Holdings amended the terms of their merger deal, which has significantly dropped in value.
July 4, 2020
Marijuana Leaves Adobe Stock Credit Capjah Resized
Legislation and Regulation
Smart and Safe Arizona Files Signatures to Place Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure on 2020 Ballot
The group submitted roughly 420,000 signatures July 1.
July 2, 2020
Arizona State Capitol Adobe Stock Credit Dave Newman Resized
Washington
Federal Judge Presses U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Transparency in Cannabis Policy
An ongoing lawsuit seeks information on a federal policy that has barred Canadian cannabis industry stakeholders from entering the U.S.
June 30, 2020
Canada Border Mat Hayward
Finance
AWH Announces Fundraising Initiative for Last Prisoner Project
The multi-state cannabis producer and retailer will be asking customers for donations, and matching those donations in support of cannabis legal reform.
June 30, 2020
Finance
Oregon Extends Curbside Delivery, New Jersey Approves Home Delivery for Medical Cannabis Patients in Response to Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic: Week in Review
This week, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission extended curbside delivery for the state’s licensed cannabis retailers.
June 27, 2020
Marijuana Plant Adobe Stock Credit Epic Stock Media Resized
Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization
Harvard Professor, Psychiatrist and Author Lester Grinspoon Dies at Age 92
Grinspoon was committed to advancing cannabis policy throughout his life.
June 26, 2020
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