Search results for "Marijuana Policy Project "
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Economics
One Million Hours Spent On Marijuana Arrests
April 29, 2013NYPD Spent One Million Hours On 440,000 Cannabis Arrests, A “Huge Waste” Says Report A joint...
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Current Events
Week in Review: World Anti-Doping Agency Cannabis Position Remains Unchanged
August 26, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Current Events
Week in Review: Jay-Z Sued; Hawaii Says “Aloha” to Recreational Pot; Heavy Metal Debuts
March 11, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Politics
Maryland and Missouri Vote to Legalize Cannabis
November 9, 2022Voters in Maryland and Missouri voted to approve ballot measures to legalize adult-use cannabis, while Arkansas,...
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Politics
Connecticut Clergy Push Pot Legalization at State Capitol
February 28, 2020Religious leaders gather to support ending the War on Drugs.
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Politics
South Dakota Will Try to Legalize Cannabis in a Red State
January 8, 2020A recreational cannabis ballot initiative qualifies for the November election and will share space with a...
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Politics
The State of Cannabis Today: Where Weed Is Legal Around the World
October 1, 2019Here are the bud basics you need to know about the state of cannabis legalization around...
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Economics
Taxing Based on THC: What It Means for Concentrates
July 9, 2019Most states tax cannabis products based on weight, but one state has recently decided to tax...
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Politics
Conservative-Led North Dakota Lowers Pot Possession Penalties
May 13, 2019North Dakota’s Republican governor and legislature just lowered the penalty for possessing marijuana.
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Politics
Lawmakers File Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Minnesota
January 29, 2019The state could soon follow Michigan in the push for adult-use cannabis in the Midwest.
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Politics
Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin in Massachusetts
November 20, 2018Massachusetts’ long journey towards adult-use cannabis sales ends today.
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Politics
Legal Cannabis Wins Big in 2018 Midterms
November 7, 2018From statewide races to governorships to congressional seats, the results of the 2018 midterms will likely...
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Politics
The MPP’s New Director Is Focused on Criminal Justice Reform
August 15, 2018America’s largest organization dedicated to ending the war on marijuana users just hired a new executive...
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Legal
California’s Illicit Market Crackdown Budget Goes Up In Smoke
June 14, 2018California's state legislature has denied Gov. Jerry Brown the $14 million he requested in budget funding...
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Medical
City of Brotherly Nugs: Philadelphia Opens Its First Dispensary
May 31, 2018Two years after Pennsylvania implemented their medical marijuana law in May 2016, Philadelphia opened its first...
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Legal
New Colorado Ads Promote Responsible Cannabis Use
May 23, 2018Ads admit: You can use marijuana and be a good parent.
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Politics
NYC Moves to Cancel Future Pot Arrests Following Public Pressure
May 22, 2018New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio made a major announcement about his city’s policing on...
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Politics
Sanders, Schumer Support Pro-Pot Bills on 420
April 25, 2018Only the Hudson River separates the two best hopes for major federal marijuana reform in the...
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Cannabis
Kaiser Permanente: One in Seven Washington Patients Smokes Cannabis
November 28, 2017The study from the healthcare provider is most likely the largest body of research gathered from...
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Legal
DUI Tests Inadmissible in Pot Cases, Court Says
September 21, 2017The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued a ruling that will help protect against false impaired-driving convictions...