Regulated marijuana is a reality in more than half the country – and federal cannabis reform efforts have advanced further than ever in Washington, D.C. – thanks in large part to ballot initiative campaigns largely funded, organized and run by nonprofit advocacy groups.
But this year, familiar outfits such as the Drug Policy Alliance, Marijuana Policy Project and New Approach are conspicuously absent from the adult-use marijuana legalization campaigns in Florida and North Dakota, according to public records and reporting by MJBizDaily.
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In their place are marijuana industry-funded campaigns that, according to some critics, benefit state-regulated operators at the expense of free-access goals long held by cannabis legalization advocates.
Long-simmering shift in responsibility
The situation on display in Florida and North Dakota are the
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