The Simply Crafted Blog: Minneapolis Cannabis News

The Minnesota House of Representatives voted on Thursday to legalize marijuana for adults in the state. This is the farthest the measure has ever traveled in the state Legislature, and it passed with 72-61 in favor, including nearly all Democrats and six Republicans. MN Governor Tim Walz supports the bill and has commented that he would sign off on it. Still, with opposition from the Republican-led Senate and just a few days left in the regular 2021 session, it is unlikely t

With the results of the 2020 election clearly showing that the United States is moving away from the criminalization of cannabis --on both sides of the bipartisan political divide--one organization that has been at the forefront of cannabis criminal justice reform is the Last Prisoner Project (LPP). Since its inception in 2019, the LPP has been fighting not only for the continued process of legalizing cannabis throughout the nation, but also for a day when the last prisoner