Hosted on MSN1d
Marijuana decriminalization: Nonprofit speaks out after city council votes to reject Lockhart Freedom Act
A nonprofit organization is speaking out after residents in Lockhart voted in favor of eliminating the penalty for low level ...
Hosted on MSN2d
Texas voters want marijuana reform, majority back decriminalization, survey finds
A new poll of voters shows that most Texans are ready for significant changes to the state's marijuana laws, including ...
Could lawmakers legalize marijuana this year? These are the bills to watch.
Yet again, Indiana lawmakers have filed a handful of bills on cannabis. This year there's some new money and faces behind the ...
Bastrop City Council denies marijuana decriminalization amendment despite voter approval
The Bastrop City Council denied a city charter amendment to decriminalize possession of low amounts of marijuana, which was ...
Maui Now3d
Bill to legalize marijuana for recreational adult use set for public hearing
House Bill 1246 also establishes taxes on the retail sale of adult-use cannabis and the sale of medical cannabis. It would ...
Marijuana Moment12d
Why We (Still) Advocate For Full Descheduling Of Marijuana To Address Prohibition’s Impact On Communities Of Color (Op-Ed)
The federal prohibition of cannabis has left a legacy of harm that continues to impact historically marginalized individuals.
Community Impact Newspaper2d
Bastrop council rejects voter-approved marijuana decriminalization amendment
Called the Bastrop Freedom Act, the proposed amendment to the Bastrop Home Rule Charter aimed to direct police to deprioritize arrests and citations for misdemeanor marijuana possession offenses, ...
A new poll finds Texans want to ban THC — but also legalize recreational marijuana
The poll was conducted by the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs as the Texas Legislature begins its ...
Bastrop councilmembers deny marijuana decriminalization in city limits
BASTROP, Texas — Marijuana decriminalization remains a topic of discussion among Bastrop voters and city council members.
Marijuana Moment4d
Washington’s Third Largest City Deprioritizes Psychedelics Enforcement, Calls For Statewide Decriminalization
Leaders in Washington State’s third largest city have unanimously approved a resolution to deprioritize local enforcement of ...
Yahoo7d
Bastrop City Council denies marijuana decriminalization amendment despite voter approval
The Bastrop City Council on Tuesday denied a city charter amendment to decriminalize possession of low amounts of marijuana, which was passed by 70% of voters in November. The marijuana amendment ...