Tag Archive: Drugs/Marijuana

Drug Reform Won a Clean Sweep in the 2020 Election

Released for Syndication: 11/09/2020

In the days between Election Day and the announcement of Joe Biden as the projected winner of the presidential race, even as national election...

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Legal Marijuana Is on the Ballot in Big Sky Country

Released for Syndication: 10/19/2020

Come November 3, Big Sky Country could be among the latest places to free the weed. As is the case in Arizona, New Jersey,...

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Will New Jersey Be the Next State to Legalize Marijuana?

Released for Syndication: 10/06/2020

New Jersey looks set to be the next state to legalize marijuana. It’s on the ballot come Election Day on November 3, the polls...

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Oregon Is on the Cusp of a Major Precedent in National Drug Reform: Decriminalizing Everything

Released for Syndication: 09/11/2020

Come November 3, Oregon residents will have a chance to approve the most far-reaching drug reform measure ever to make a state ballot when...

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Can Marijuana Win Over Voters in a High Plains Red State?

Released for Syndication: 08/26/2020

Marijuana is on the ballot in South Dakota in November this year. This is a state that has the dubious distinction of being the...

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Here Are the Major Drug Reform Initiatives Looming on the Ballot

Released for Syndication: 08/04/2020

With signature-gathering deadlines for drug reform initiatives now having passed nearly everywhere, the picture of where voters will have a chance to vote on...

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Democrats in Congress Are Taking on a Police Culture Run Amok

Released for Syndication: 06/24/2020

With mass protests over the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin morphing into demands to grapple with racism and to...

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COVID-19 Is Wreaking Havoc With Drug Reform Initiatives

Released for Syndication: 05/05/2020

The novel coronavirus pandemic is not just striking down Americans by the tens of thousands and jobs by the tens of millions; it is...

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Republican Reefer Reactionaries: Meet America’s Worst 8 Governors on Marijuana Reform

Released for Syndication: 02/21/2020

The nation’s most venerable marijuana legalization group, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), has just issued its 2020 Gubernatorial Scorecard...

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11 States Where You Might Be Voting on Major Marijuana Reforms This November

Released for Syndication: 02/14/2020

Last year wasn’t a great one for advancing marijuana legalization at the state level. Despite high hopes for New Jersey and New York, state...

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