Veriheal
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Historical Background The NAACP’s recent move aligns with its history of progressive stances on cannabis reform. Other Advocacy Efforts Beyond the NAACP and UFCW, other organizations are also rallying for advancements in cannabis policy. In past years, the NAACP endorsed various measures aimed at decriminalizing cannabis.
SMPL
JULY 27, 2020
While the coronavirus pandemic has stalled legislative efforts on a wide range of issues, sources in the advocacy world and an aide to a key House committee chair say that a floor vote of the MORE Act is now being planned for September. The legislation currently has 78 cosponsors. We need the MORE Act now.”.
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NORML
JANUARY 19, 2020
Legislation is pending, A2210, to create a state bank to provide financial services to licensed marijuana business operating in accordance with state law. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of banking access. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of eliminating taxes on medical marijuana. NJ resident? New Mexico.
NORML
JANUARY 2, 2019
In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. We participated in gardening and yard clean up at Harrison House, held a Black History month panel together, and helped with a Mardi Gras neighborhood celebration.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). The color of money, black banks and the racial wealth gap (1st ed). Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005).
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 20, 2019
We made history: U.S. in addition to a well-connected professional advocacy firm. I could not be more proud of our lobbying team, and I encourage you to follow their progress on these appropriations bills, as well as their important work on the SAFE Banking Act which is also expected to receive a vote in the weeks ahead.
NORML
JUNE 19, 2020
This is the eighth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. That was the highlight of my many years working on and around Capitol Hill, and the memory of that day ranks very high in my personal bank of favorite experiences.
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