Silent Cry Inc., a human rights nonprofit providing services to communities affected by mass incarceration, is calling on President Biden to take immediate action in repairing the harms done by the War On Drugs.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced new leadership appointees for the state's Office of Cannabis Management. Felicia A.B. Reid will step in as Executive Deputy Director and Acting Executive Director.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced her intention to overhaul the state's Office of Cannabis Management. One directive was to order the agency's Executive Director, Chris Alexander, to step down from his role.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced its intention to move cannabis to Schedule III. The shift could cause more problems than solutions - industry stakeholders nationwide are grappling with how to react.
New York governor Kathy Hochul proposed a significant change to the state's "potency tax" on cannabis products in the latest executive budget. The plan would instead implement a 9 percent excise tax to address industry stakeholders' concerns.
In a move building on last year's policy reforms, President Biden announced today his intention to expand the criteria for cannabis pardons. Individuals convicted of simple possession, attempted possession, and cannabis use on federal land are now eligible for expungement of their charges.
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Sustainability protests can be powerful tools for environmental change. If you want to stand up for ecological issues, here are the tips you need to do so safely.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 51 into law, legislation that extends a lifeline for social equity entrepreneurs to get cannabis retail licenses. This followed on the heels of the transformative Economic and Racial Justice Summit in San Diego.
More U.S. Senators have signed onto the updated SAFER Banking Act following its historic passage in the Senate Banking Committee on September 27th, an indication the cannabis banking reform legislation could soon bring an epic shift for the industry.
Black Dragon Breakfast Club uses the power of digital grassroots organizing, technology and AI-based data to transform the fight for adult-use cannabis legalization. At Black Cannabis Week, founder Tsehaitu Abye explained the brand's mission and work to bring more BIPOC to political action.
In the first of his new running column, cannabis pioneer Ricardo Baca, founder of the leading communications firm Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency, discusses his unexpected mentor in the plant. He unpacks the profound influence of cannabis on leadership, culture, and creativity.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that cannabis be moved to Schedule III. Industry experts say this could create a path for federal legalization - but would it really be the legal industry we want?
The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) hosts its Cannabis Law Institute (CLI) conference June 8-10 in Washington, D.C. Speakers include Congresswoman Barbara Lee and a multitude of state regulators.
A key U.S. Senate committee held a pivotal hearing on cannabis banking challenges on May 11th, examining the future of the SAFE Banking Act and gathering testimony from politicians and citizens alike.
