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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Witte

Marijuana conviction in Maryland? Maybe there's a job for you

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Maryland wants to help people once convicted of marijuana-related offenses land jobs in the state's legal cannabis industry.

Gov. Wes Moore announced the new workforce development program on Thursday. Last week, he signed an executive order pardoning people for more than 175,000 misdemeanor cannabis charges, affecting tens of thousands of individuals.

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