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Honoring the Legacy of Michigan Advocate Zahra Abbas
The Michigan cannabis community has lost a great advocate among its ranks recently.
August 2, 2022
From Prison to the Legal Cannabis Industry: Conbud Creates Opportunities for the Formerly Incarcerated
Entrepreneur Coss Marte is creating a path to employment in New York’s regulated cannabis industry with Conbud, an enterprise for the formerly incarcerated.
July 14, 2022
From Back to the Land to Burying the Land
How regulators made cannabis sustainability impossible.
July 13, 2022
Group Submits Signatures to Get Medical Cannabis Measure on Nebraska Ballot
Nebraska activists, Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana (NMM), submitted their petitions less than an hour before the deadline on Thursday.
July 8, 2022
Fair Trials Calls for Global Justice for Victims of the War on Drugs
Criminal justice watchdog Fair Trials teams with Last Prisoner Project to launch justice campaign for victims of the Drug War—and calls on the industry to support it.
June 29, 2022
American Medical Association Adopts Cannabis Expungement Resolution
The nation’s largest physicians professional association has called for the automatic expungement of arrest and conviction records for pot-related offenses no longer illegal under state cannabis reform laws.
June 20, 2022
‘Cannabis Buyers Club’ Documentary Featured at Tribeca Film Festival
The life of cannabis activist Dennis Peron is chronicled in a new film, which debuted this week at the Tribeca Film Festival.
June 16, 2022
LGBTQ THC: Brands That Are Giving Back
Say high to the LGBTQ brands taking an initiative this June and using their Pride products to give back to important causes.
June 9, 2022
California BIPOC Cannabis Operators Rally in Sacramento for Tax Relief
A group of BIPOC cannabis business owners gathered on the steps of the California capitol to protest high pot taxes and call for changes to the state’s social equity rules.
June 6, 2022