The Vermont House and Senate have passed S. 278, which would make several changes to Vermont’s cannabis laws, including doubling cannabis possession limits, creating a cannabis events permit, and prohibiting landlords from banning cannabis possession and non-inhaled cannabis use. The bill now heads to Gov. Phil Scott (R). If you live in Vermont, ask the governor to sign it into law. Possession limits are now up to one ounce of cannabis or five grams of hashish. S. 278 would increase them to two…

The Illinois House and Senate have passed SB 3222, which would make several changes to Illinois’ cannabis and hemp laws, including doubling cannabis possession limits. The bill now heads to Gov. J.B. Pritzker for his consideration.

Laws like this have a well-documented history of being enforced unevenly — falling hardest on low-income communities and communities of color.

Three important things to watch for with respect to interstate commerce in medical cannabis.

Cannabis arrests in Michigan dropped by 98% since legalization, but now lawmakers are trying to undo that progress.

Alaska legalized cannabis more than a decade ago, but many residents are still living with the consequences of past convictions for conduct that is now legal. Recently, the Alaska Legislature passed an omnibus crime package that would finally fix that.

This veto is a setback — but it is not the end.

In densely populated areas, that radius can encompass entire neighborhoods, putting everyday residents who consume cannabis at risk of felony charges simply for being near a school.

The Reimagining Public Safety in Hawaiʻi Coalition (RPS), a partner of the Hawai'i Alliance for Cannabis Reform (HACR), invites you to its free community dinners and screenings of the award-winning documentary 13th!

Pennsylvania is nearly surrounded by freer states where cannabis is legal for adults. With primary elections tomorrow, it’s time to make your voice heard!