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War On Drugs
199 posts
Denver Weed Delivery Services Face Mile-High Challenges
Social equity cannabis delivery services in Denver are facing steep challenges to their success, but a city proposal may help them survive.
July 29, 2022
A Trip Through the Booming Industry of Semi-Psychedelic Products
From psychedelic water to tinctures made with sacred plants from the Amazon, companies are experimenting with legal alternatives to psychedelics.
July 21, 2022
Cannabis Laws in France Have Disproportionately Affected Muslims
Much like in other parts of the world, a marginalized group has been the most impacted by the War on Drugs in France.
July 15, 2022
The New Narc
Why licensed producers should stop pretending to be "legacy"—you're giving off narc vibes.
July 15, 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
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
New Yorkers Attempt to Clear Names for Plant That is Now Legal
Programs are in place to clear certain types of cannabis records in New York, but lawyers worry the state isn’t going far enough.
June 22, 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
California Uses Cannabis Tax Revenue to Grant $35.5 Million to Community Organizations
Cannabis is benefiting California community organizations with this year’s annual cannabis tax revenue grants, which will divide up $35.5 million between 78 different organizations.
June 3, 2022
Killer Mike Wants to See ‘Quadruple’ the Number of Pardons for People with Non-Violent Drug Convictions
Killer Mike shared a brief statement that although President Joe Biden’s recent move to grant clemency for a small number of people with non-violent drug convictions, it isn’t enough to right the wrongs brought by the War on Drugs.
April 28, 2022