June 1, 2023
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Minnesota became the 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana on Tuesday afternoon, leaving two emerging statewide parties dedicated to cannabis legalization looking at what comes next for their political futures.
Minnesota has two active statewide political parties organized around opposing marijuana prohibition.… Read more ...
Independent Political Report has been advised by Jordan Willow Evans that a letter has been received from the IRS. The Outsider Media Foundation officially has its 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. As a result, donations to the Foundation will now be deductible on Federal income taxes.… Read more ...
The Classical Libertarian Caucus of the Libertarian Party has issued a report on the state of the Libertarian Party in 2023. The report, released on May 26, considers income, membership, and Presidential candidate ballot access by comparison with previous periods.… Read more ...
Independent Political Report has learned that a new classical liberal party is in the process of formation. The exact party name has not been chosen. Organizers include at least some former Libertarian Party activists, such as Stewart Flood of South Carolina, whose article appears on our sister publication Third Party Watch. … Read more ...
Vermin Supreme sat down with Libertarian National Committee Chair Angela McArdle on Tuesday night for the first episode of his new podcast, “SUPER TUESDAYS.” For almost an hour, the satirical former presidential candidate and ex-LNC Judicial Committee member challenged McArdle on several decisions and statements she had made during her LNC Chair tenure.… Read more ...
Having proposed “What Should We Do?” as a writing topic, I have now posted on our sister newspaper Third Party Watch a column by Stewart Flood, “Is Retaking the LP Really the Best Solution?”… Read more ...
A third of Oregon state senators are no longer eligible for reelection, including the chamber’s only elected member of the Independent Party of Oregon, following a series of walkouts that triggered a state law to curtail “legislative absenteeism.”… Read more ...
