Question 8 Update: It’s Not Going So Well
August 14, 2026
From the interim impact on the cannabis industry to a media beatdown, those of us opposing Question 8 have a battle in store and little time to fight
From the interim impact on the cannabis industry to a media beatdown, those of us opposing Question 8 have a battle in store and little time to fight
“I stabilized with cannabis and harm reduction and there was absolutely no space for that story in traditional recovery spaces”
A Q+A with Boston Psychedelic Society Founder Dr. Christina O’Flaherty
“If you’ve eaten an apple, if you’ve gotten any kind of fresh produce at a cannabis event, it came from my team.”
“He was gracious, and loving, and passionate, and a fierce advocate without making you dislike him.”
Guest opinion: “We’re fighting to ensure that consumers no longer face discrimination or the threat of criminalization.”
Legalization is a statewide issue, and Indigenous communities are taking a lead in pushing for change
“I really don’t have much respect for politicians. They just close their mind … and don’t open it and look into things.”
I’m pleased to see the government acknowledge that marijuana is a legitimate therapy and doesn’t belong in Schedule I
No other consumable has grassroots advocacy like that which has been ending criminal prohibition. It is important we help it thrive.
