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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...

Politics

Can Kentucky’s Governor Legalize Cannabis —And What About President Biden?

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vowed to do what lawmakers won’t and allow his state’s citizens...

Economics

US Adult-Use Marijuana Tax Revenue Exceeds $3.7 Billion in 2021

Sales of adult-use marijuana generated more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue for states that have...

Joint Opinions

The 4/20 Holiday: Who’s It Actually For?

We’ve gone directly from the War on Drugs to drug subsidized civic party: Something’s lost along...

Industry Events

Pakalolo for the People Talks Future of Hawaii Cannabis

Cannabis advocates and leaders are optimistic about the future of adult-use sales in the Aloha State.

Politics

US House Approves Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The House of Representatives passed the MORE Act, a bill to end the national prohibition of...

Politics

US Senate Candidates Embrace Cannabis Reform Issues in Campaign Strategy

Two Democratic candidates for the US Senate have made cannabis policy reform a key issue of...

Politics

Schumer Plans to Drop Cannabis Legalization Bill in April

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced recently that he plans to introduce the Cannabis Administration and...

Legal

Congressional Leaders Publish 2022 Plan for Federal Cannabis Legalization

Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon and Rep. Barbara Lee of California have released a plan for...

Legal

Malta Becomes First European Country to Legalize Cannabis

The Mediterranean island nation of Malta has become the first European Union member state to legalize...

Economics

5 Cannabis Organizations to Donate to this Holiday Season

Change the future of the marijuana industry for the better by contributing to the cause.

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,...