Category Archives: Advocacy
Support Economic Justice in Oregon: Public Hearing on HB 3431 on March 21st
It is imperative that we continue to fight for economic justice for all Oregonians, but especially for those communities who were targeted
read moreCrystal Peoples-Stokes Launches Equity Focused Political Action Committee
New York, NY – New York communities most impacted by the nation’s deep inequities and resulting stark consequences in education, the environment,
read morePortland Begins Recovery Path for a Sustainable Cannabis Industry
Despite Oregon’s cannabis market being valued at $1 billion in 2021, the industry’s growth has been hampered by the triple uppercut-punch of
read moreACHEM Global Health Summit on Cannabis in Sports Advances Health Equity for Athletes
Over 200 athletes, coaches, medical professionals, and sports fans came together virtually on Saturday for the ACHEM Global Health Summit: Athletes and
read moreCannabis Advocacy CHEM Coalition Launches Cannabis Education Capsule at Black CannaCon 2021
As part of its commitment to building cannabis-centered health and social equity, the Cannabis Health Equity Movement (CHEM)™, is proud to announce
read moreAkasha Lawrence Spence: Dedicated to Economic Justice for all Oregonians
Akasha Lawrence Spence, D-Portland, served most of 2020 in the Oregon House of Representatives after being appointed to fill the seat vacated
read morePlan Released to Ensure Minority-Owned Companies Aren’t Shut Out of Interstate Cannabis Trade
As America moves rapidly towards the end of federal cannabis prohibition, last month’s re-introduction of the MORE Act offers an approach to
read moreProtesters Rally For Mississippi’s Overturned Medical Marijuana Proposal
The implementation of the medical marijuana program in Mississippi has gone rather awry, and citizens are angry and ready to be vocal
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