Advocacy

Earlier this month, new legislation that would legalize recreational marijuana in New Jersey was formally introduced.

Michigan has 3 Democratic Candidates for Governor, and they all Support Legalizing Recreational Marijuana.

The Health Department is finalizing regulations to allow prescription opioid users to qualify for NY’s MMJ program.

We can draw both hope and parallels from the marriage equality movement for the cannabis legalization movement.

The Congressional Black Caucus calls for a lift on the prohibition of cannabis, a move supported by their majority.

CannaMommy.org was founded to advocate for mothers who choose natural medicines.

There are many reasons that public support for cannabis legalization continues to rise in the U.S.

Veterans publicly advocated for using medical marijuana to treat PTSD.

Senator Jeff Merkley announced his co-sponsorship of the Marijuana Justice Act during NCIA Lobby Days this week.

A survey by Drug Addiction Now reveals views on drugs and how popular opinion diverges greatly from official policy.

Seriously ill patients could be allowed safe access to use marijuana and potentially MDMA and psilocybin.

Eric Holder, AG under President Obama, said he’s never seen any scientific evidence that marijuana is addictive.

Opioids are far more dangerous and expensive than medical marijuana, yet no fault insurance does not currently cover it.

New research should usher in more flexible hospital policies that might be better for the health of newborns.

Cynthia Nixon told the NYC cannabis parade that legalization is a form of reparations for minorities harmed by drug war.

Over 20% of recreational consumers report using lower amounts of OTC pain medications, sleep aids, and alcohol.

Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer just confirmed he will support decriminalizing cannabis at the federal level.

Even with more states legalizing cannabis, the issue of mass incarceration for drug charges still exists.

Noble became a national symbol of the country’s, and Louisiana’s, harsh drug laws and minimum mandatory sentencing.

The Maven Coalition Conference descends in B.C. this week and will offer the cannabis movement a new voice for advocacy.

The city passed an ordinance that allowed police to give a summons instead making an arrest.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is in support of legalizing marijuana and will now push for full legalization for the city.

Speaking on The Wendy Williams Show Cynthia Nixon said: “I’m absolutely for the legalization of marijuana.”