CANNABIS FREEDOM ALLIANCE


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Cannabis Freedom Alliance Endorses Rep. Mace’s States Reform Act

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) announced that it has endorsed the States Reform Act.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) announced that it has endorsed the States Reform Act.
  • The States Reform Act is the truly principled vehicle for conservatives, libertarian, and all who value limited government to support cannabis reform.
  • The States Reform Act:
    Institutes a 3% federal excise tax on those products to fund law enforcement and small business programs.
  • Weldon Angelos, co-Coordinator of CFAs Steering Committee and head of Mission Green/The Weldon Project, said: The States Reform Act represents exciting movement towards compromise on the cannabis criminal justice issue and progress-building on the First Step Act.

Cannabis Freedom Alliance Doubles Membership with Addition of New Values Members and Working Groups

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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CFA is further proud to announce the creation of its three working groups:

Key Points: 
  • CFA is further proud to announce the creation of its three working groups:
    Criminal Justice Reform and Successful Second Chances Working Group.
  • We are delighted to join the Cannabis Freedom Alliance to help advocate for and protect law-abiding Nevadans from federal overreach.
  • We are excited to work with the Cannabis Freedom Alliance to bring new, much-needed voices to the debate over legalization.
  • We are excited to partner with the Cannabis Freedom Alliance to drive the conversation on this topic forward.

Cannabis Freedom Alliance Releases New Paper on Cannabis Social Equity

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last Friday, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA), a coalition of prominent national advocacy and business organizations seeking to end the prohibition and criminalization of cannabis in the United States, released a social equity paper that provides an overview and general recommendations to help guide the effort toward federal legalization of cannabis in a safe and equitable manner.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last Friday, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA), a coalition of prominent national advocacy and business organizations seeking to end the prohibition and criminalization of cannabis in the United States, released a social equity paper that provides an overview and general recommendations to help guide the effort toward federal legalization of cannabis in a safe and equitable manner.
  • CFA Steering Committee Membership includes prominent national advocacy organizations Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Mission Green/The Weldon Project, the Reason Foundation, and the Global Alliance for Cannabis Commerce (GACC), and Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP).
  • The CFA Social Equity Paper, available for download at cannabisfreedomalliance.org , provides analysis and makes recommendations on helping ensure a free, fair, open, and equitable cannabis marketplace for all Americans, and particularly those disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition.
  • Weldon Angelos, President of Mission Green and co-Coordinator of the CFA Steering Committee said, This paper reflects a collective effort to understand the harms of cannabis prohibition and to help policymakers know the areas where redress is needed.

Cannabis Freedom Alliance Comments on the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

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Monday, September 13, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In comments submitted to Sens. Chuck Schumer, Cory Booker, and Ron Wyden on “The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act,” the Cannabis Freedom Alliance applauded the proposed bill because it would accomplish “the overarching goal of legalizing the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and possession of marijuana products at the federal level.”

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In comments submitted to Sens.
  • Chuck Schumer, Cory Booker, and Ron Wyden on The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance applauded the proposed bill because it would accomplish the overarching goal of legalizing the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and possession of marijuana products at the federal level.
  • Were thankful the Cannabis Freedom Alliance and other groups have been given the opportunity to offer suggestions to improve this important bill.
  • The Cannabis Freedom Alliance has recommended a federal excise tax sufficient to reimburse federal regulators for the cost of monitoring and facilitating interstate transfers only.

Cannabis Freedom Alliance Releases New White Paper on Federal Regulation of Cannabis in a Legalized Environment

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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CFA Steering Committee Membership includes prominent national advocacy organizations Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Mission Green/The Weldon Project, the Reason Foundation, and the Global Alliance for Cannabis Commerce (GACC), and Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP).

Key Points: 
  • CFA Steering Committee Membership includes prominent national advocacy organizations Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Mission Green/The Weldon Project, the Reason Foundation, and the Global Alliance for Cannabis Commerce (GACC), and Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP).
  • Specifically, the aim is to achieve achieve the following goals:
    Establishing a regulatory framework that promotes public safety while allowing innovation, industry, and research to thrive.
  • Ensuring individuals previously involved in the illicit market can effectively secure a second chance and contribute to the legal market.
  • For more information on the CFA or to join our efforts, please visit our website at cannabisfreedomalliance.org or email us at [email protected].

Law Enforcement Action Partnership Joins Cannabis Freedom Alliance Steering Committee

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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WASHINGTON, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) joined the Steering Committee of the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) launched to end the prohibition, criminalization, and overregulation of cannabis in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) joined the Steering Committee of the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) launched to end the prohibition, criminalization, and overregulation of cannabis in the United States.
  • Steering Membership includes prominent national advocacy organizations Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Mission Green/The Weldon Project, the Reason Foundation, and the Global Alliance for Cannabis Commerce (GACC).
  • We are excited to welcome Law Enforcement Action Partnership into our coalition as we work together to increase community safety through policy reform that is good for both law enforcement and the communities theyre sworn to serve and protect.
  • About the Law Enforcement Action Partnership:
    The Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization of criminal justice professionals advocating for drug policy and criminal justice reforms that will make communities safer.

New Coalition Launched to End Cannabis Prohibition, Bridge Across Ideological, Party Lines

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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WASHINGTON, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) launched to end the prohibition, criminalization, and overregulation of cannabis in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) launched to end the prohibition, criminalization, and overregulation of cannabis in the United States.
  • For too long, cruel laws punishing non-violent cannabis offenses have destroyed the lives of individuals throughout this countrymyself included.
  • We need both sides to come together on this, which is why we launched this coalition.
  • GACC Board Chairman Rezwan Khan added, GACC is excited to join together to help bring about the end of cannabis prohibition.