On Halloween, Rapid City officials used the holiday to spook voters off of marijuana legalization with bogus claims and generated media coverage of IM29

Initiated Measure 29 was recently featured on Keloland, receiving coverage on Kelo’s TV channel and website.

Heather Plunkett, a former South Dakota prosecutor, lays out the case for Initiated Measure 29 in a recent op-ed published in the Dakota Scout newspaper

Cannabis legalization opponents often cite a statistic — that legalization costs Colorado $4.50 for every $1 in tax revenue. Turns out that’s completely fabricated; come with us as we debunk an oft cited “study”

Rick Steves, accomplished PBS host and travel writer, has endorsed Initiated Measure 29 to legalize cannabis in South Dakota

South Dakota State-Tribal Relations Committee Recognizes Potential Benefits of IM29

Cannabis News Recap

South Dakota Legalization Campaign Calls Upon Opponents to Take Down “Demonstrably False and Deceptive” Advertisement

In an August 8 guest column published by Dakota War College, South Dakota Senate President Pro Tempore Lee Schoenbeck blasted Protecting South Dakota Kids for involving themselves in Republican primary races and misusing donor funds.

The opposition campaign to Measure 29 is called “Protecting SD Kids” – however, we are making the argument that cannabis legalization does more to protect South Dakota’s kids than cannabis prohibition. 

Learn about the steep fee increases that medical marijuana establishments are facing and how they relate to Measure 29.

Learn more about the ways in which Measure 29 would greatly improve South Dakota’s economy.

One of the most prominent myths is that legalization will increase crime rates. But how well does this myth hold up against the evidence?

Important election dates.

The passage of Measure 29 in South Dakota would allow for new jobs in our state!

Given the recent exciting news that recreational cannabis use will be back on the ballot this November as Initiated Measure 29, it is important to understand what the initiative does. Read our overview of Measure 29!

Do you have a friend or family member who is a South Dakota resident and will be out-of-state in November or is on active duty in the military? While they may not be in South Dakota on election day, that does not mean they can’t cast a ballot.

South Dakota would be the 25th state in the union to fully legalize cannabis for adult-use. Given that fact, and that legalization has been around for over a decade now, we’ve seen how cannabis legalization benefits the states that end prohibition.

South Dakota Cannabis Legalization Initiative Officially Qualifies for the November 2024 Ballot

South Dakota Cannabis News Recap: SDBML Files 29,030 Signatures to the SD Secretary of State