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Jan 24, 2023

New D.C. Bill Would Legalize Marijuana Sales, Pay Reparations To People Arrested For Marijuana Offenses

Part of the tax revenue would fund reparations for those arrested, convicted or incarcerated for marijuana offenses prior to 2015.

Nov 14, 2022

When Will Marylanders Actually See A Market For Legal Weed? It’s Complicated

Lawmakers have a long, legislative road ahead as they iron out what the industry will look like — and if it’ll avoid equity failures of the past.

Mar 28, 2022

Biden Again Keeps Ban On Recreational Marijuana Sales In D.C. In His Budget

D.C. officials and marijuana advocates had hoped that Democratic control of the White House and Congress would free them to legalize marijuana sales, but that hasn’t happened.

Dec 23, 2015

‘Mary Jane, Reggie, And Kush’ Warn Of Pot Dangers In New D.C. Health Campaign

A new campaign focuses on the health implications for youths and reminds adults about what is and isn’t legal under Initiative 71.

 
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