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**FILE** In a historic move, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced over 175,000 pardons for nonviolent cannabis-related arrests on June 17. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Maryland Governor Announces Record-Breaking Pardons for Nonviolent Cannabis-Related Offenses

by WI Web EditorJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has announced over 175,000 pardons for nonviolent cannabis-related convictions, including 18,000 for possession of paraphernalia, making it the largest state pardon in the history of the country.

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Norton, Booker Introduce Bill Legalizing Marijuana in U.S. Public Housing

by James Wright Jr.January 26, 2024January 26, 2024
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton moderated a panel on District statehood and the city’s marijuana policy. (Markell Williams/The Washington Informer)
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Norton Panel Addresses D.C. Statehood, Cannabis Policy

by James Wright Jr.September 27, 2023September 27, 2023
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Biden Pardons All Federal, D.C. Convictions for Simple Marijuana Possession

by Kayla BenjaminOctober 12, 2022October 13, 2022
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D.C. Council: Positive Pot Test No Longer Grounds for Job Dismissal

by James Wright Jr.June 8, 2022June 8, 2022
**FILE** The ribbon-cutting ceremony for Linda Greene’s D.C. marijuana dispensary, Anacostia Organics, brought out city officials including Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ward 8 D.C Council member Trayon White. (Courtesy photo)
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UQDAH: Black History and Cannabis — The Continued Fight Towards Equity

by WI Web EditorFebruary 9, 2022February 10, 2022
Members of the Maryland State Senate stand during the last day of the special session on Dec. 9 inside the State House in Annapolis. (Robert R. Robert/The Washington Informer)
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Marijuana, Police Reform Part of Maryland General Assembly Priorities

by William J. FordJanuary 5, 2022January 6, 2022
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EDITORIAL: State Marijuana Laws Need Consistency

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 7, 2021December 21, 2021
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Marijuana Now Legal in Virginia — Here’s What the Law Means

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 7, 2021December 21, 2021
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House Passes Historic Bill to Legalize Marijuana

by Stacy M. BrownDecember 4, 2020December 21, 2021

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