The top official overseeing Illinois’ cannabis policy is leaving the public sector to join the weed lobby. Toi Hutchinson, who has served as a senior adviser to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker for cannabis control, announced this week that she will be taking a job with the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), billed as the “the number […]
Public support among Americans for the legalization of cannabis is higher than it’s ever been, according to a recent Gallop poll showing almost 70% of Americans in favor. In some respects, President-Elect Biden seems willing to bend an ear to changing public sentiment on cannabis. The historic diversity of his cabinet picks lends credence to […]
Norman Birenbaum is determined to make legal pot a reality in New York.
Report: Congressman Tom Marino Will Be Named Next White House Drug Czar | Marijuana Policy Project WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Tom Marino (R-PA) will be named the next director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), also known as the “drug czar,” according to multiple media reports. As a member of Congress, […]