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How The Cannabis Industry Can Help Expunged Individuals Enter The Legal Market

Efforts are underway to expunge the cannabis records of imprisoned individuals in select states, and proponents of marijuana reform are hoping the MORE Act is passed. 

NJ Gov. Suggests Legal Marijuana As Post-Pandemic Economic Fix

Phil Murphy has pushed cannabis legalization multiple times through the Democrat-controlled Legislature, but has been unable to secure the necessary votes.

Bernie Sanders And Cory Booker On What Legal Marijuana Would Mean For People Of Color

Cory Booker and Bernie Sanders held a virtual town hall meeting to discuss criminal justice reform, which included a lengthy dialogue about the role cannabis enforcement plays in social inequities.

Jay Z Joins The Weed Business With A Focus On Social Justice

Though financial details were not disclosed, Jay-Z will oversee outreach strategies and creative decisions at the company.

New Jersey’s New Adult-Use Cannabis Bill Just Might Pass

Lawmakers continue to work on it and now a new legalization bill is finished, polished and ready for possible implementation.

NY Assembly Passes Key Marijuana Bills

This is the third time the Assembly has passed this legislation, underscoring the chamber’s call for marijuana reform to center those who have been impacted by prohibition's disproportionate enforcement.

How Technology Is Helping To Wipe Marijuana Convictions Off The Books

As more and more states jump on the cannabis legalization bandwagon, one sticky problem is slowly being addressed: How does society make things right...

NY Mayor De Blasio Promises To Stop Arresting People For Marijuana

On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the New York Police Department will unveil a plan within 30 days to drastically reduce arrests for marijuana possession.
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