Smart Approaches to Marijuana
Coverage of Smart Approaches to Marijuana in the Nexus archive.
- Pro-cannabis campaign plans to counter ‘stuffy dudes’ with the grassroots
A pro-cannabis campaign in Massachusetts, Stop the Repeal, is opposing a ballot measure to roll back recreational marijuana legalization, funded by out-of-state group SAM Action. The campaign uses grassroots efforts and compares its mission to the American Revolution, citing risks of unregulated cannabis if the measure passes.
- AG Murrill adds Louisiana to lawsuit to stop Trump admin’s marijuana reclassification
Nebraska, Indiana, and Louisiana's Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit to block the Trump administration's reclassification of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, arguing the process violated procedural rules and a 1967 international treaty. The lawsuit combines with Smart Approaches to Marijuana's case, challenging the federal government's method of handling the reclassification and its potential impact on state medical cannabis laws.