America’s War on Drugs: Blooming Legal
Given the disparities that continue to exist among the arrest rates for cannabis, and the proverbial whitewashing of the legal cannabis industry, we must come together to institute reforms that address these issues. Several states and cities across the country are...
America’s War on Drugs: Access and Opportunity
The drug policies from the Nixon and Reagan eras would largely extend throughout the presidencies of George Bush and Bill Clinton. However, following the passage of Prop 215 in California in 1996, cannabis legalization would chart a progressive path forward. At...
America’s War On Drugs: Racism and Lies
In order to understand the current landscape of the legal cannabis industry, it is important to acknowledge the history surrounding America’s illegalization of the plant. The assault on cannabis in America started in 1906 with the passage of the Pure Food and Drug...
Marijuana’s Early History in the United States
Cannabis is often regarded as one of the world’s oldest harvested crops, dating back over 12,000 years. Indeed, the first settlers at Jamestown brought the hemp crop with them to North America. During the colonial period, colonies such as Virginia awarded bounties...
What Will it Take to Make Cannabis Federally Legal?
At present, eleven states (plus the District of Columbia) have moved to legalize cannabis for adults over the age of 21. The most recent state, Illinois, was the first state to legalize cannabis by way of legislation as opposed to the ballot box. In total, 33...
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