“I think this commission is doing remarkably well despite the setback last week, which I think a lot of people are frustrated by.” By Nikita Biryukov,...
“We don’t think we should be criminalizing youth more harshly than adults.” By Julie O’Donoghue, Louisiana Illuminator Louisiana lawmakers may put incarceration back on the table for...
“This creates a meaningful opportunity for the Pueblo to engage in well-regulated and coordinated legal cannabis markets for the benefit and protection of our community.” By...
“What I do want to see is some oversight into how those [cannabis tax] funds are distributed.” By Joe Mueller, The Center Square Missouri voters would...
“If any campaign can do it solely with a grassroots signature drive, it’s ours.” By Paul Hammel, Nebraska Examiner An initiative petition drive seeking to legalize...
“Recreational cannabis creates jobs, yields tax dollars and promotes the safety of cannabis products through stringent regulatory oversight.” By Julia Fennell, Colorado Newsline Colorado Springs residents...
“A majority of people in Maine support removing criminal penalties for those who use drugs. This is a move that Maine is ready for.” By Evan...
“We’ve seen both locally and nationally that criminalization does not work. It does not decrease drug use; it does not decrease overdose deaths.” By Doug Johnson,...
“We definitely are disappointed that those four municipalities have decided to opt-out. Especially considering that over a combined 127,000 voters in the counties those municipalities are...
“This bill doesn’t do anything to actually solve the problem. It actually just hurts the current law-abiding Virginia hemp industry that’s making good quality products.” By...