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Responsible PA Is An Initiative To Legalize Cannabis In Pa in 2024, And Ensure A Responsible, Regulated, Adult-Use Cannabis Program Is Accessible On Day One

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 16

In this op ed, @Sensharifstreet looks at legalizing #Cannabis to fund #PublicTransit🚆 👇

SSenator Sharif Street@SenSharifStreet · Jul 16

SEPTA faces a $240 million shortfall—and riders will pay the price unless we act. In my new op-ed, I explain how legalizing adult-use cannabis could help fund public transit and other critical services—without raising broad-based taxes. 📖 cityandstatepa.com/opinion/2025/0…

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jun 20

Opinion by Paul Armentano: It’s time for lawmakers to regulate the marijuana marketplace and facts, not fears, should guide Pennsylvania lawmakers’ decision to regulate the adult-use marijuana market in Pennsylvania. broadandliberty.com/2025/06/17/pau…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Facts, not fears, should guide Pennsylvania lawmakers’ decision to regulate the adult-use marijuana market in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, Dan Bartkowiak’s op-ed […]

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jun 9

[Letter To The Editor] No reason not to legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania lancasteronline.com/opinion/letter…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. This is in response to the April 20 LNP | LancasterOnline letter “Don’t legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania.”

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · May 29

Opinion: It’s time for a sensible approach to cannabis in Pennsylvania broadandliberty.com/2025/05/29/kar… #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. While 54 percent of Americans live in legal cannabis states, Pennsylvania unfortunately lags behind. It is one of only nineteen […]

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · 21 h

A Pennsylvania representative said that the fact that bipartisan marijuana legalization bills have been introduced in the House and Senate is "a really good indication that we will get it done." audacy.com/kdkaradio/news…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Democratic Rep. Emily Kinkead of Allegheny and Republican Rep. Abby Major of Armstrong/Westmoreland have introduced a bipartisan bill that would legalize recreational cannabis for adult use in PA.

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 20

Pennsylvania GOP Senator Says Marijuana Legalization Supporters Are ‘Picking Up Votes’ As Officials Work To Finalize Budget Deal marijuanamoment.net/pennsylvania-g…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. A Republican Pennsylvania senator behind a recently filed bipartisan marijuana legalization bill says supporters are “picking up votes” to enact the reform this session. Speaking with FOX43 News in...

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 19

Advocates say legalizing cannabis opens doors for small business. Do Pa.’s latest proposals deliver? penncapital-star.com/criminal-justi… #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. As a heavily regulated industry, any cannabis bill ultimately signed into law could significantly shape the business landscape in Pennsylvania, and determine who stands to benefit from it.

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Senator Sharif Street@SenSharifStreet · Jul 18

I took to the Senate floor to urge action on SB120—our bipartisan bill to legalize adult-use cannabis. It’s time to end the budget deadlock, fund public transit, and save SEPTA from collapse. Let’s get it done. #LegalizeIt #SaveSEPTA #PABudget

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 18

Rep Amen Brown: “Legalizing marijuana enables the state to regulate the industry, ensuring products are tested for safety, purity, and potency... protects consumers but also combats the unregulated black market, where safety standards are non-existent.” marijuanamoment.net/another-pennsy…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. A Democratic Pennsylvania House lawmaker has officially filed the latest marijuana legalization bill to enter the legislature, introducing a companion measure to a proposal that bipartisan senators...

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 17

The legalization conversation continues... New Bipartisan Marijuana Legalization Bill In Pennsylvania House Comes As Separate Senate Proposal Gains Momentum marijuanamoment.net/new-bipartisan… #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Bipartisan Pennsylvania lawmakers have filed another bill to legalize marijuana in the state—adding one more reform proposal to the mix as a separate Democratic representative has now pledged to...

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 15

Op-Ed by Tim Balch: Marijuana legalization is a no-brainer for Pennsylvania bucksindependence.com/tim-balch-mari… #LegalizePA via @IndyBucksCo

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Marijuana legalization is long overdue in Pennsylvania. With the exception of West Virginia, all states bordering Pennsylvania have legalized recreational marijuana use.

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 14

Bi-partisan marijuana legalization bill in Pa. Senate is 'smart, fair and realistic,' co-sponsor says phillyvoice.com/pennsylvania-m…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. The bipartisan proposal would adopt a private industry model and create a Cannabis Control Board that oversees products.

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 13

There’s hope again for Pennsylvanians who want recreational marijuana legalized in the state. Maybe. The bill has bipartisan support in the House and Senate inquirer.com/politics/penns… via @Inquirer

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. The bill has bipartisan support in the state House and Senate, one of the authors of the bill said.

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 11

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SSenator Dan Laughlin@senatorlaughlin · Jul 10

Proud to introduce #SB120 with Sen. Sharif Street (D-3), our bipartisan bill to legalize adult-use cannabis in PA. It creates the Cannabis Control Board, protects consumers, clears past offenses & invests in impacted communities. It’s time.

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 11

Bipartisan Pennsylvania Senators File Much-Anticipated Marijuana Legalization Bill marijuanamoment.net/bipartisan-pen…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Bipartisan Pennsylvania senators have filed a bill to legalize marijuana for adult use in the state. Almost five months after Sens. Dan Laughlin (R) and Sharif Street (D) announced their intent to...

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jul 2

New Bipartisan Pennsylvania Bill Would Create Marijuana Regulatory Board Ahead Of Possible Adult-Use Legalization marijuanamoment.net/new-bipartisan…? #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Bipartisan Pennsylvania senators have introduced a bill to create a new regulatory body in the state that would begin overseeing medical cannabis while preparing to eventually handle the adult-use...

ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · Jun 5

Pennsylvania Governor Is ‘Hopeful’ Lawmakers Will Send Marijuana Legalization Bill To His Desk By End Of This Month marijuanamoment.net/pennsylvania-g…

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. The governor of Pennsylvania says he remains “hopeful” that lawmakers can deliver a marijuana legalization bill to his desk by a budget deadline at the end of this month—and he’s urging the GOP-con...

ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · May 23

Key Pennsylvania Lawmakers Are ‘Optimistic’ A Compromise Marijuana Legalization Bill Can Pass ‘In The Next Few Weeks’ marijuanamoment.net/key-pennsylvan… #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Bicameral Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers are aiming to reach a compromise on marijuana legalization over the next few weeks after a House-passed bill to enact the reform with state-run stores was...

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ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · May 15

Pennsylvania GOP Attorney General Says He’s Open To Supporting Marijuana Legalization At Some Point marijuanamoment.net/pennsylvania-g…? #LeglizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Pennsylvania’s Republican attorney general says while he doesn’t currently support a marijuana legalization bill that passed the House last week, he’s open to changing his mind about the policy...

ResponsiblePA@ResPaCannabis · May 14

PA Senate Votes Down State-Run Cannabis Model: Encourages Bipartisan Talks to Get Legalization Done Right responsiblepa.org/pa-senate-vote… #LegalizePA

ResPaCannabis's tweet card. Today, in a hearing of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, the Pennsylvania Senate shot down the adult-use cannabis legalization bill that had previously passed the PA House last week along...