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Mark Zuckerberg Supports Drug Decriminalization With Half-Million Dollar Oregon Campaign Donation

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

A campaign working to pass a ballot measure to decriminalize all drugs in Oregon just got a significant financial boost from a foundation run by Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife. The $500,000 contribution from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy...

Illinois starts new year by expunging nearly 500,000 marijuana arrest records

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) said in an announcement hours before the start of the new year that his state had expunged nearly 500,000 marijuana-related convictions. The move follows Pritzker signing legislation in 2019 legalizing recreational marijuana use in the...

Harris And Pence Clash On Marijuana And Drug Enforcement During VP Debate

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

Marijuana and drug enforcement was a topic of contention during Wednesday’s vice presidential debate between Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and incumbent Vice President Mike Pence (R). During a segment on race and the criminal justice system, Harris said that if elected,...

Biden Taps Marijuana Legalization Supporter To Lead Democratic National Committee

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is a strong backer of marijuana legalization—the latest example of a nominee holding cannabis policy reform views that go further than the incoming president’s. If confirmed by party...

A PBR Seltzer Spiked With THC Hits Shelves, Aiming At The ‘Canna-Curious’

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

Cans of lemon seltzer spiked with the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis – and branded with the famous Pabst Blue Ribbon logo — are rolling out in California, in a new sign of the growth of THC-infused drinks. While a THC seltzer may seem like a niche product,...

Governor Cuomo Proposes to Legalize Cannabis in New York

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

ITHACA, N.Y.(WENY)– During Governor Cuomo’s State of the State address last week he released more details of his marijuana legalization proposal, including plans to reinvest in communities most impacted by the war on drugs. Governor Cuomo believes that...
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