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War On Drugs
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San Diego Receives Cannabis Equity Grant To Boost Local Weed Industry
The city of San Diego received $880,000 as part of the program.
From the Archives: Richard Belzer (1994)
An interview with the late, great actor, comedian, and cannabis fan Richard Belzer (1944-2023). By Chuck Crisfulli.
Higher Profile: Anthony Winston III, Engineer
Winston Engineering, Inc. is building the cannabis industry equitably.
Connecticut Clears Nearly 43K Cannabis Convictions
The move fulfills provisions in Connecticut legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Higher Profile: Dr. Tod Mikuriya (1933-2007)
Remembering the late Dr. Tod Mikuriya: From government mole to cannabis champion.
Connecticut Governor Selects Chairman of Social Equity Council
Paul O. Robertson succeeds Andréa Comer in his new Social Equity Council role.
Oregon Governor To Issue Nearly 50,000 Weed Pardons
Gov. Kathy Brown of Oregon issued more than 47,000 pardons for minor marijuana possession convictions on Monday, continuing her efforts to institute criminal justice reforms in the state.
Cannabis Legalization Hearing Held by Congressional Committee
Multiple U.S. Representatives questioned seven cannabis advocates to discuss legalization at the federal level in a recent hearing.
From the Archives: Noam Chomsky (1998)
The Drug-War Industrial Complex.
Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned
Washington State’s transition to adult-use cannabis failed to include Black and Brown business owners, but there’s hope that a task force will enact change.