One of the key motivations behind Senate Bill 1028 is to address the racial disparities prevalent in cannabis-related arrests. In today's episode, Senator Street and Wana's Joe Hodas shed light on the importance of this bill and its potential impact on the lives of Pennsylvanians. We explore the resistance faced by the senator in pushing this bill forward, the role of the media in shaping public perception, and the broader implications of decriminalization. Let's dive into the details. Senator Street acknowledges that one of the biggest challenges in pushing for decriminalization is the lack of understanding among legislators. Many still hold onto outdated misconceptions perpetuated by the "reefer madness" era.