Voters in several states will decide on marijuana-related ballot measures in November. Here is an update of where these efforts currently stand.
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Harrisburg, PA: New data provided by the Pennsylvania State Police shows that 12,439 adults and…
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“Historically, North Dakota has long had one of the highest marijuana arrests rates in the nation, despite having among the lowest reported marijuana use of any state. Residents deserve the right to weigh in on and rethink this destructive policy.”
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If approved for the ballot, Arkansas and Nebraska will be among a number of states where voters will be deciding the issue this fall.
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“The primary focus of any medical cannabis legalization law must be providing safe and convenient access to patients in order to improve their quality of life; it should not be about increasing revenue streams for state lawmakers.”
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“As in past election years, voters in both traditionally ‘red’ and ‘blue’ states will have the opportunity to cast their vote in favor of ending the failed policy of cannabis criminalization. And, if past is precedent, voters in 2022 will once again demonstrate that legalizing and regulating marijuana is favored by the majority of voters, regardless of geography or party affiliation.”
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Before you head to today’s barbecue, community event, or rally, whether today’s a day of work, reflection, or celebration, please take a moment to stand with us in our fight to let freedom ring.
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This week’s update highlights legislative developments in California, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Washington, DC.
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Today, marks the one year anniversary of legalization in Virginia, and multiple changes to marijuana laws will take effect.
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Yesterday, the NV Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) voted unanimously to approve regulations for the licensing and operation of cannabis consumption lounges. Regulators said they expect to open the first round of licensing for consumption lounges this fall, with the first lounges opening as soon as the end of the year.
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