New Jersey Expunges Over 360,000 Cannabis Convictions
Since Summer 2021, New Jersey has expunged 362,000 criminal records relating to low-level cannabis cases. The state Judiciary indicates over 125,000 more at least are still to come.
Chokeholds and "No-Knock" Entries Banned in New Justice Department Policy
The United States Department of Justice announced a new policy limiting the use of chokeholds and "no-knock" entries, among other forceful practices, for federal law enforcement.
Donyelle Woods' Wrongful Conviction Exacerbates Michigan's Hyper Incarceration
Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Donyelle Woods and his family, aided by the nonprofit Silent Cry Inc., seek to end Michigan's history of wrongful convictions and oversentencing.
Al Harrington, Drake, Killer Mike Ask Biden to Pardon All Nonviolent Cannabis Offenders
Celebrities including NBA star Al Harrington, Grammy winner Drake, rapper Killer Mike, and more have co-written a letter to President Biden requesting a general pardon for all nonviolent cannabis offenders.
Misha Calvert's Series "Strut" Showcases Sex Work with Humanity and Humor
Actress, director and writer Misha Calvert opens up about her award-winning comedy series STRUT, focusing on women in different aspects of sex work, as it streams on the LGBTQ platform Revry.
#TexasTaliban: Worrying Parallels Between a Republican State and a Terrorist Organization
Since Texas's Senate Bill 8 went into effect, implementing the harshest abortion restrictions in recent history, public discourse comparing the state's government to Afghanistan's Taliban has erupted.
Cannabis for Black Lives Celebrates 1st Anniversary with Justice Joints Partnership
Cannabis for Black Lives, a coalition of cannabis companies dedicated to amplifying Black voices, announces its latest social equity partnership with expungement-focused brand Justice Joints.
New Heights Cannabis Tourism Summit Will Explore Canada's Elevated Future
The virtual conference will connect thought leaders in the cannabis and tourism sectors for a day of groundbreaking conversations regarding Canada's future in the space, and a revolutionary tourist study.
Social Change Starts by Focusing on Community Members
Now is the time to foster social change by implementing laws and policies created by people from communities most affected by ongoing injustices.
After 25 Years Imprisoned for Cannabis, Michael Thompson Speaks His Truth
America's longest-serving cannabis prisoner, Michael Thompson, joins the Honeysuckle Podcast to discuss the injustice and racial bias in our nation's criminal system.
Cannabis Science Secrets: A Choice Labs Deep Dive
Honeysuckle goes behind the scenes at Choice Laboratories, Michigan's first vertically-integrated cannabis producer, for a tour of everything from storage to extraction and beyond.
Dr. Bronner's Transforms Cocoa Industry with Fair Trade Regenerative Chocolate
Leading natural company Dr. Bronner's is rehabilitating the cocoa industry through its regenerative, fair trade and ethical business practices to create a new line of Magic All-One Chocolate.
Reimagine What Justice Should Look Like
We need to establish a more harm-reductive criminal justice system by addressing socioeconomic issues rather than putting people in prison.
Learning the Ropes of Bondage Play with Lotus and Blane Ropewolf
A sex-positive workshop from dating app #Open saw professional kink educators Lotus and Blane Ropewolf teaching an inclusive audience the BDSM basics.
New York Confirms State's Cannabis Regulators Chris Alexander and Tremaine Wright
Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York state legislature have confirmed Chris Alexander as Executive Director of the Office of Cannabis Management, and Tremaine Wright as its Board Chair.
House of Puff Hamptons Soiree Proves Cannabis Legalization's Impact on New York Society
A diverse crowd of cannabis industry leaders gathered in the Hamptons for a private soiree with House of Puff, FlowerHire and Artet to benefit the Cannabis Impact Fund. Take a visual tour through the fun.
Industry Greats Gather at Hampton Cannabis Expo 2021
The 2021 Hampton Cannabis Expo was a brilliant revival of the East Coast industry, with, innovative businesses, and in-person networking bringing new joy to the sector.
September's Tarot Draw: The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel is in motion this month to change your life. Be ready for the spotlight, and all twists and turns of Fate.
The Guidance Agency: Helping Every Kind of Family Find Alternative Paths to Parenthood
Thanks to The Guidance Agency, inclusive surrogacy and donation provide new paths to parenthood for families in the LGBTQ+ community, single parents, and international families.
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