{"id":26746,"date":"2018-06-07T08:20:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T16:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/06\/07\/marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges\/"},"modified":"2018-06-08T00:36:36","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T08:36:36","slug":"marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/06\/07\/marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Marijuana Policy Project cuts staff amid funding challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>The Marijuana Policy Project may be a victim of its own success. The policy advocacy organization has cut its full-time staff by 30%, from 20 employees to 14, because of \u201cbudget constraints,\u201d interim Executive Director Matt Schweich confirmed this week. He said traditional, philanthropic donors have reduced their funding because they view the industry as [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges\/\">Marijuana Policy Project cuts staff amid funding challenges<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marijuana Policy Project cuts staff amid funding challenges<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marijuana Policy Project may be a victim of its own success. The policy advocacy organization has cut its full-time staff by 30%, from 20 employees to 14, because of \u201cbudget constraints,\u201d interim Executive Director Matt Schweich confirmed this week. He said traditional, philanthropic donors have reduced their funding because<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2018\/06\/07\/marijuana-policy-project-cuts-staff-amid-funding-challenges\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,10,292],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26747,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26746\/revisions\/26747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}