Midway through the new BET documentary “Smoke: Marijuana + Black America,” we’re introduced to Wanda James and her husband, Scott Durrah — both military veterans and established entrepreneurs — who faced astounding and absurd obstacles on their road to launching and running Denver’s Simply Pure, America’s first Black-owned marijuana dispensary (today, only 4 percent of […]Read More
On Election Day, there was one clear winner in America: drug reform. But drug reform was also a clear loser of this insane 2020 election cycle. Sure, voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota legalized recreational cannabis, even as South Dakota, additionally, and Mississippi legalized medical marijuana. But despite these triumphs for the […]Read More
After suffering a stunning, last-minute legal defeat this September, medical marijuana activists in Nebraska are already fighting to get cannabis on the state’s ballot in the 2022 midterm elections. As coronavirus hit the US this spring, members of Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana were forced to finish their signature drive in the midst of the global […]Read More
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