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Legislation and Regulation

Bernie Sanders Shares Plan to Legalize Cannabis

If elected president, Sanders would keep the focus in the cannabis industry on small business development and social equity.

October 25, 2019

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Gallup: Super-Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

Sixty-six percent of respondents endorse legalization.

October 23, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania May Coordinate a Unified Adult-Use Legalization Plan

The governors of four Northeast states met Oct. 17 for the Regional Cannabis Regulation and Vaping Summit, hosted by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

October 22, 2019

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Marijuana Policy Project Appoints Revolution CEO Mark de Souza to Board of Directors

de Souza brings experience in business development, finance and capital restructuring, corporate management, and lobbying to MPP's board.

October 17, 2019

Adult-Use Legalization Debate

The Big Lie

The U.S. government told an outrageous lie in 1972, the health industry internalized it, and we’re all struggling with the consequences.

October 16, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

To Keep Asian American Communities Safe and Healthy, Cannabis Consumption Needs to Come Out of the Shadows

As cannabis use gains acceptance in mainstream America, consumer consumption and cultivation in Asian American communities remain a taboo subject.

October 16, 2019

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

National Association of Cannabis Businesses Adopts National Security Standards

The standards are the first to address diversion of cash and product by employees, visitors and customers.

October 11, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Report: Marijuana Legalization Not Associated with Adverse ‘Spillover’ Effects in Neighboring States

Adult-use marijuana legalization is not associated with any significant increase in cannabis-related activity in neighboring states and counties, according to a federally funded report published by the nonprofit Justice Research and Statistics Association.

October 10, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

How Leafly’s New Cannabis Guide Will Impact Businesses’ Relationships With Consumers and Patients

Leafly has designed a new system to help consumers visualize the “ingredients” that make up unique chemical profiles in cannabis.

October 4, 2019

Interviews & Opinion

Responding to the Recent U.S. Surgeon General Cannabis Advisory

The language—and the evidence—we use to describe cannabis is important to the industry's success.

October 2, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Watch Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf Advocate for Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization

The press conference marked a turning point for a state that’s actively engaged a wide-ranging public policy conversation on cannabis over the past year.

September 26, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

South Dakota Kicks Off Petition Drive to Legalize Cannabis

South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws has launched an effort to pass two marijuana reform ballot initiatives in South Dakota next year.

September 24, 2019