Articles by Matt Laslo
- Why are Conservatives Leaders Afraid of Marijuana?Even anti-marijuana Republicans want to have that conversation.March 3, 2020
- AOC and Squad Propose Ban on Landlord Evictions for Non-Violent Drug OffensesWhile this is just a sliver of the overall push to legalize or decriminalize cannabis, proponents say it's meaningful.February 21, 2020
- Trump's Anti-Weed Stance Rings Out in State of the UnionTrump cherry picks wins in his administration's fight against the opiate crisis while ignoring cannabis' role in solving it. February 6, 2020
- Congressional Hearing Highlights Lack of Progress for Federal Cannabis PolicyFederal decriminalization in 2020 is looking bleak.January 17, 2020
- In Blame Game Between Democrats and Republicans, Weed LosesCannabis took a back seat to spending legislation, and both sides are blaming each other for this massive bipartisan fumble.December 23, 2019
- Democratic Presidential Candidates are Jousting Over MarijuanaAs 2020 approaches. cannabis has become a major point of discussion along the campaign trail and in the debates. December 2, 2019
- The Pot Primary: Democrats are Trying to Out-Marijuana Each OtherHere's a rundown of the 2020 presidential contender's stances on marijuana.December 2, 2019
- House Judiciary Committee Approves Historical MORE ActThe MORE Act seeks to decriminalize cannabis and reinvest in communities destroyed by the war on drugs.November 20, 2019
- Senators Still Negotiating Cannabis Banking LegislationImpeachment proceedings seem to be delaying forward progress.November 12, 2019
- Financial Institutions Playing it "SAFE" When it Comes to WeedMost banks and credit cards are silently supporting the SAFE Banking Act from the sidelines, but not on the public record.October 22, 2019