By State Rep. Kinkead The War on Drugs has been a complete and utter failure. As addiction and overdose death rates continue to climb every year, it has become abundantly clear that criminalizing a substance does not deter its use and, in many ways, creates more problems than it solves. In 2024, it ...

Rep. Jake Wheatley details House Bill 2050, which would allow for the legal sale of adult-use cannabis in Pennsylvania. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Earlier this year, I introduced legislation that would legalize adult-use cannabis. As we move closer to June, which is typically known as “budg...