Marijuana Reform Hotspots: Colorado and Washington
Year
2011 - Los Angeles, CA
Speakers
Sean T. McAllister, Cannabis Law Center, Denver, CO
Mason Tvert, Executive Director, SAFER, Denver, CO
Roger Roffman, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, Seattle
Peter Holmes, City Attorney, Seattle, WA
Alison Holcomb, Campaign Director, New Approach Washington, Seattle, WA
Facilitator: Art Way, Drug Policy Manager, Colorado, Drug Policy Alliance, Denver, CO
Steve Fox, Director of Government Relations, Marijuana Policy Project, Washington, DC
Colorado and Washington are set to host viable legalization ballot initiatives in 2012. How do the initatives differ from one another? How will they affect medical marijuana? What political compromises are being made to increase the likelihood of victory? And what headlines can we expect over the next year as the campaigns ramp up?