How potent is pot as a midterms issue for Democrats? October 11, 2022 AggregatedNews Federal 1 Comment What’s happening President Biden announced last week that he is pardoning thousands of people with federal convictions for simple possession of marijuana. “Too many lives have been upended because of our failed approach to marijuana. It’s time that we right these wrongs,” Biden… Read More→
Legalizing weed is a major midterms issue. It’s about time. September 20, 2022 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments This Election Day marks 10 years since voters in Colorado and Washington state legalized weed. More states soon followed, and today, 19 have legalized the still federally illegal drug, while another 20 or so allow medical use. Legal weed is here… Read More→
Marijuana midterms: Why some legal weed advocates think ‘all the pieces are coming together’ this year October 23, 2018 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments As polls show record support for marijuana legalization, advocates say the midterm elections could mark the point of no return for a movement that has been gathering steam for years. "The train has left the station," said Rep. Earl Blumenauer,… Read More→