The fight for legalization is hardly over with HB 5394 passing favorably from the Appropriations Committee. It was exciting to hear that we made history, but so far that is all that has happened. It is symbolic of potential change. Let us not forget the vote was close...27-24 in favor. How much more inaction and complacency are state residents expected to allow in Hartford? … [Read more...] about Legalization Fight Continues in CT
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Recreational Cannabis Experience
Recently I experienced my first legal recreational cannabis purchase. I know, I know. I'm late to the game from an advocate perspective, but I've never felt the need to make a special trip. Born and raised on the east coast, I was interested to see what we could soon expect. Let me tell you the sky does not fall and there isn't a low lying cloud of cannabis smoke … [Read more...] about Recreational Cannabis Experience
Fighting for Legalization
CT's 5th Annual Marijuana March - Fighting for Legalization in CT This past Saturday, I decided to wake up early to support and spread the truth of cannabis in Hartford. We set up just outside the State Capitol in Bushnell Park to fighting for legalization in CT. The general assembly was in session, trying to figure out the financial budget crisis Connecticut is currently … [Read more...] about Fighting for Legalization
CT H.B. 5314
Public Hearing in Hartford for H.B. 5314 Today we can start making history in the state of Connecticut by spreading the truth of cannabis aka marijuana. The Committee for Public Health is hosting the first of two public hearings concerning House Bill 5314. The meeting is scheduled at the Legislative Office Building, Room 2C in Hartford, CT. … [Read more...] about CT H.B. 5314
In The News – Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda
Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda This is exciting. I'm interested to see how this legislation proceeds. Yes, you read that correctly, there is Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda. Gov. Dannel Malloy has been vocal against recreational legalization of cannabis in the state. Not only was there one bill submitted by State Senate … [Read more...] about In The News – Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda
Legal Marijuana in Massachusetts…Not Quite Yet?
Marijuana in Massachusetts Say it ain't so! On Dec.15th, will their be recreational marijuana in Massachusetts? I was taken back the last couple of days after hearing some concerning news coming from our northern neighbors. Are lawmakers in Massachusetts playing games with their constituents? Some legislators are pressing to hold back the enactment of the recently passed … [Read more...] about Legal Marijuana in Massachusetts…Not Quite Yet?