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Politics

The Fight for Automatic Criminal Record Expungement in the Midwest

With the second annual National Expungement Week a little over a week away, the push for...

Culture

Ben & Jerry’s Backs Cannabis Record Expungement Program for 420

Ben & Jerry’s are getting into the spirit of 420 this year by teaming up with...

Politics

Computerized Cannabis Conviction Expungement: San Francisco Leads the Way

San Francisco has teamed with a software company to automate the process of conviction expungement —...

Legal

Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions

With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...

Legal

Ohio State Legislature to Decide on Record Expungement for Pot Crimes

ResponsibleOhio, the organization attempting to legalize a statewide cannabis industry in the November election, announced earlier...

Medical

New York Regulators Approve Home Cultivation of Medical Marijuana

Cannabis regulators in New York have issued proposed rules for the home cultivation of medical marijuana...

Legal

House Committee Approves the MORE Act to Legalize Cannabis

The MORE Act, a bill to legalize cannabis federally, was passed this week by a key...

Legal

LA County To Dismiss Nearly 60,000 Past Cannabis Convictions

The expungements are supposed to help address the negative impact of cannabis prohibition, which has been...

Legal

New Marijuana Legalization Proposal Unveiled

Democratic senators released a draft of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act on Wednesday, a bill...

Legal

The MORE Act Aims to Legalize Cannabis

Federal lawmakers have introduced a revised version of last year’s Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement Act,...

Legal

The Long and Winding Road to Cannabis Legalization in Montana

Voters in Montana passed ballot measures calling for the legalization of adult-use cannabis, but there was...

Politics

Cannabis Ballot Initiatives Win Big on 2020 Election Night

Five states passed new cannabis measures in yesterday’s election, with Oregon going one step further by...

Politics

Kamala & Cannabis: Setting the Record Straight

Joe Biden's choice of running mate is Kamala Harris, who will bring a more progressive position...

Culture

Stretch Further: Jessamyn Stanley Redefines Wellness Culture

The renowned body positive yoga teacher brings her advocacy to the cannabis space.

Politics

Bernie Beats Biden on Pot

With the Democratic horserace having narrowed into a two-man contest, cannabis voters appear to face a...

Legal

L.A. County Voids 66,000 Marijuana Convictions

Expungements take place three years into legalization and show L.A.’s district attorney may be eyeing a...

Economics

Peddler’s Licenses & Co-Ops: Chicago Brainstorms Ways to Make Cannabis More Equitable

A month into legal cannabis in Illinois, Chicago is considering various experimental models for cannabis cultivation...

Politics

Sanders Says He Will Legalize Marijuana Nationwide

Presidential candidate says he would legalize cannabis in America, but he couldn’t do it alone.

Industry Events

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Federal Cannabis Reform Policies and the War on Drugs

Presidential hopeful Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) will be speaking via Skype at the upcoming International Cannabis...

Politics

Cuomo Pledges Legal Cannabis for New York in 2020, But Where’s the Equity?

The new budget just released by New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo includes his promised cannabis legalization...