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Community Update: Baltimore City government creating Reparations Commission

March 14, 2023

The Baltimore City Council is currently considering legislation that will create the Community Reinvestment and Reparations Commission (Bill 23-0353).

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Commentary: Time to end police stops, searches prompted by marijuana odor

March 14, 2023

After cannabis legalization, lawmakers must now preclude officers from relying on odor alone as pretext

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From the Streets to the Statehouse – Ep. 14 (3/13/2023) – Midway update on MDGA 2023

March 13, 2023

We will discuss the status of crucial pieces of legislation. This includes criminal justice elements to cannabis legalization and other relevant issues being debated during the 2023 MD General Assembly.

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AUDIO: Marijuana legalization and discriminatory policing; Jobs & Economic Justice Advocacy Day

March 10, 2023

Dayvon Love, co-founder of Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle and Director of Public Policy.

He joins Gabe Ortis to discuss bill SB 51, which removes the sole use of the odor of cannabis as the basis for stops and searches by law enforcement, as well as Jobs & Economic Justice Advocacy Day.

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VIDEO: MDGA 2023 – SB 516 Hearing – Cannabis Reform and Regulation – Senate Finance (3.9.2023)

March 9, 2023

On 3.9.2023 – LBS testified on SB 516 – a bill that regulates the recreational cannabis industry.

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Funding Reparations: Amend SB 516 to increase tax revenue to reinvestment fund

March 5, 2023

Amenda SB 516 to increase taxation on cannabis and fund reparations in Maryland.

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Help Pass HB 280 / SB 73 and Decriminalize Cannabis

March 3, 2023

In Maryland – this bill removes criminal penalties for possession of cannabis, above the civil limit, and removes criminal penalties for possession with intent to distribute.

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SB 285: The Urgent Need for Police Accountability Boards with Independent Investigatory Powers

March 3, 2023

We are urging that Senator Will Smith put SB 285 on the voting list for JPR.

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Ending Discriminatory Policing: Help Pass HB 1071 / SB 51

March 3, 2023

Tell JPR to pass SB 51!

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How can Black Businesses benefit from legal cannabis? – MDGA 2023 Update

March 1, 2023

Our analysis of how the MD legalization of cannabis can benefit Black businesses.

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