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Marijuana Justice in Virginia: Repeal, Repair, Reparations
MCBA: Business of Cannabis Virginia Virginia Stop
MCBA: Business of Cannabis Virginia Virginia Stop
Tell Gov Spanberger to Sign ReSentencing
Tell Gov Spanberger to Sign ReSentencing
Take Action Now: Join us and the Last Prisoner Project to call on state governors to grant clemency and release people from prison who are incarcerated for cannabis. Let’s make 4/20 a day we can all celebrate because legalization without justice is half baked!
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Youth Deserve Care, Not Court
Youth Deserve Care, Not Court
Legalization for adults has not caused an increased use for children, and we must not allow misinformation to endanger our next generation. In fact, according to data reported from DJJ, there has been a significant decrease in court involvement for youth associated with marijuana. In FY 2024, there were 30% fewer marijuana intake complaints than in FY 2019. Substance use should never lead to a criminal record — it should lead to support, education, and care. Our youth decriminalization bill...
Tell VA to Legalize It Right
Tell VA to Legalize It Right
For decades, people and neighborhoods were targeted for arrests and labeled criminals, resulting in lives ruined, families broken, and communities destroyed. True legalization means more than just legal sales; it means repairing the harm and ensuring that those same people have a fair shot to thrive. A Virginia cannabis market built the right way can be a model for the nation: community-owned, locally grown, and centered on equity. When you sign, you’re not just supporting legalization —...
Release and Review Old Marijuana Convictions
Release and Review Old Marijuana Convictions
• There are hundreds of people incarcerated and on probation with marijuana-related offenses that are no longer illegal, and if so, are just a ticketable offense. • According to the Virginia Department of Corrections, it costs taxpayers nearly $34,000 per year to incarcerate one individual. Continuing to imprison people for nonviolent marijuana activity wastes public funds and undermines the integrity of our justice system. • The authority and guidelines given in this bill will ensure...
Pass the Parental Rights Bill
Pass the Parental Rights Bill
The Parental Rights Bill is a simple, common-sense reform. It brings Virginia’s child and family system in line with current science and policy by: • Protecting families from discrimination based on legal, medically supervised, or prescribed substance use. • Ensuring that treatment for opioid use disorder — including methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone — is recognized as legitimate medical care, not as evidence of neglect. • Keeping safeguards in place for true cases of abuse or...
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Chelsea's Op-Ed | How VA Can Legalize It Right
Chelsea's Op-Ed | How VA Can Legalize It Right
As Virginia lawmakers craft the licensing framework for a regulated adult-use cannabis market, there are many lessons to be learned from other jurisdictions.
Our Reparations Work
Our Reparations Work
Watch our latest short documentary highlighting the powerful work Marijuana Justice is doing to advance reparations in Virginia. From behind-the-scenes strat...
Read The 2025 Reparations Rally Journal
Read The 2025 Reparations Rally Journal
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