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CJIA announces $30M grant opportunity for R3 Program

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) today released a notice of funding opportunity to provide Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) programming in historically underserved Illinois communities. ICJIA actively recruits community-based application reviewers as they are primary stakeholders in the R3 program.

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City Lights Bookshop & Synergetic Press Present Free 2 Day Event celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact. 

Cannabis Law Report

The talks will be made public, open-access on YouTube two weeks after the event. Host: Peter Maravelis , introduction to event and reflections on City Lights relationship to consciousness studies. Dr. Erika Dyck – Professor and a Canada Research Chair in the History of Health & Social Justice. Saturday, June 26, 2021.

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UC Hastings : “UC Hastings Law Grads Oversee San Francisco Cannabis Rules and Programs”

Cannabis Law Report

Two UC Hastings Law graduates are on the frontlines of regulating a growing multibillion-dollar cannabis industry in a city with storied history and connection to cannabis culture. They also support a social equity program that provides opportunities to those disproportionally hurt by the war on drugs.

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A NORML Party 50 Years In The Making

NORML

NORML is putting on a 100% FREE virtual live-streaming event where we will take a journey through time and honor cannabis pioneers, new leaders, and future change makers! The 90-minute program is absolutely packed with education and history. In celebration of NORML’s 50th anniversary, L.A. Don’t miss it!

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HB5604 ‘Excluded offense’ amendment matches SB3287

Illinois News Joint

HB5604 and SB3287amend the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act by deleting in three locations the phrase, “has not been convicted of an excluded offense.” To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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IHGA and UofI to host Hemp Research Open House

Illinois News Joint

The University of Illinois Fruit Farm, located at 2711 South Race Street in Urbana, will host the event. Agronomy Days: A New Vision” is honoring its robust 65-year history. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Friday, July 21 and Saturday, July 22, and is free to the public. Dr. Dokyoung (D.K.)

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Denver opens its first Social Equity Technical Assistance program for aspiring entrepreneurs in the cannabis industry

Cannabis Law Report

DENVER – June 23, 2022 – Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) has launched a targeted entrepreneurial assistance program for aspiring cannabis business owners that is specifically designed to boost ownership among individuals disproportionately impacted by marijuana prohibition and enforcement.