Arizona Voters Approve Recreational Cannabis Vote

MMP News AuthorNovember 4, 2020
A majority of Arizona voters have voted “yes” for recreational cannabis. According to the New York Times and The Associated Press, more than 1.4 million of the state’s voters — 59.9% — have approved Proposition 207. The move expands the Copper State’s cannabis market, which is currently medicinal only. It’s also an about face for the ... Read More

Mississippi medical marijuana vote: Initiative 65, 65A or neither

MMP News AuthorNovember 3, 2020
MISSISSIPPI (WKRG) — Mississippi has a major decision on their ticket tomorrow, a vote on medical marijuana initiative for patients with debilitating medical conditions. Statewide last year, more than 280,000 Mississippi residents signed a petition for Initiative 65 concerning medical marijuana to be on the ballot, but voters tomorrow have ... Read More

“Latinos Have Power and Most of Us Don’t Know It.” A painting created in 1996 provoking Latinos to unite and vote.

MMP News AuthorNovember 1, 2020
Verdadism painting by Soraida Martinez provoking Latinos to vote. A historically-significant painting created in 1996 by artist, Soraida Martinez, to provoke the Latino community to unite and make change. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA, November 1, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — Since 1992: Teaching tolerance, empathy and promoting social justice. An award-winning artist, Soraida ... Read More

A no vote won't deliver a cannabis-free New Zealand

MMP News AuthorOctober 30, 2020
The provisional results of the cannabis referendum are disappointing for the broad range of people who advocated for change. Photo / File OPINION: The provisional results of the cannabis referendum show the vote for change coming close, but short of a majority. The gap between yes and no is likely ... Read More