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The Latest Breaking News from Marijuana

Group files petitions to put recreational marijuana on North Dakota's November ballot

Organizers of a proposed ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota have submitted petitions

The Independent UK

Cannabis advocates in Thailand protest a proposal to ban its general use once again

Two years after marijuana was decriminalized in Thailand, nearly a hundred of its advocates marched to the prime minister’s office to protest a possible ban on general use

The Independent UK

Detailing the 'Real Problem With Legal Weed,' a Critic Grossly Exaggerates the Prevalence of Pot Addiction

The Manhattan Institute's Charles Fain Lehman misleadingly equates a survey's measure of "cannabis use disorder" with "compulsive" consumption that causes "health and social problems."

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Republicans use cannabis smell complaints as ‘excuse’ to oppose legalization, advocates say

Norml argues lawmakers exaggerate scent complaints to support policies banning public use of marijuana

The Guardian - US

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

Maryland is looking to help people with a history of marijuana-related offenses to get jobs in the state’s legal cannabis industry

The Independent UK

Kentucky to open applications for the state's medical marijuana business

Kentucky will start taking applications Monday to sell, process or grow medical marijuana for the state program launching at the beginning of 2025

The Independent UK

Brazil's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession For Personal Use

Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes personal marijuana possession, aligning with regional drug policy shifts.

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Brazil's Top Court Votes To Decriminalize Personal Weed Use

Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday a majority of judges had voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, after a lengthy and divisive trial.

International Business Times

Brazil’s top court likely to decriminalise possession of marijuana for personal use

Decision could reduce country’s massive prison population

The Independent UK

Does Weed Cause Strokes and Heart Attacks?

A widely cited study commits so many egregious statistical errors that it's a poster child for junk science.

Reason

Baby boomers are abusing marijuana at a higher rate as more Medicare beneficiaries turn to cannabis with ‘little other safe choices for pain or sleep’

People are living longer and looking for ways to ease the symptoms of aging, according to a medical marijuana expert.

Fortune

Former Panthers CB released from Jets after arrest for marijuana possession

Former Panthers CB Tae Hayes was released from the Jets after his arrest early Sunday morning.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Government Caused New York's Legal Pot 'Disaster'

The state has thousands of unauthorized shops but fewer than 200 licensed marijuana sellers.

Reason

Maryland Leads Effort To Pardon Marijuana Convictions

Maryland's mass pardons for marijuana convictions reflect a national trend towards rectifying drug war consequences.

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The Independent UK

With pardons in Maryland, 2.5 million Americans will have marijuana convictions cleared or forgiven

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is pardoning 175,000 people with cannabis convictions

The Independent UK

Florida medical marijuana patients get an unexpected email praising DeSantis

Medical marijuana patients and advocates are upset that the Florida Department of Health emailed its patient registry to praise Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing the state budget

International Business Times

US Governor Pardons 175,000 Marijuana Convictions

The governor of the US state of Maryland issued a mass pardon of drug offenses on Monday, in a far-reaching move forgiving 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions across multiple decades.

Reason

Maryland Governor To Issue Mass Pardon to More Than 100,000 Marijuana Offenders

The blanket pardon is one of the largest yet, and another sign of the collapse of public support for marijuana prohibition.

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Maryland governor pardons 175K marijuana convictions in ‘most far-reaching and aggressive’ order

Maryland governor issued mass pardon to those with posession-related misdemanor charges

The Guardian - US

Maryland governor issues pardons for 175,000 cannabis-related convictions

Wes Moore’s executive order is largest mass pardoning of its kind since recreational marijuana was legalized in the state

International Business Times

Maryland Governor To Pardon Over 175,000 Marijuana Convictions: Report

The sweeping measure will primarily address low-level marijuana possession charges, impacting around 100,000 individuals.

The Independent UK

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore set to issue 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is scheduled to sign an executive order to issue 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions

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Maryland Governor To Pardon 175,000 Marijuana Convictions

Maryland Governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions, addressing historical injustices and systemic disparities.

The Guardian - AU

Maryland governor says he will pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions to right ‘historical wrongs’

Wes Moore promises mass pardon of low-level convictions to coincide with Juneteenth holiday marking Black slave emancipation

The Guardian - US

Massachusetts allows transport of marijuana to Martha’s Vineyard in a first

Regulation had barred moving cannabis over state waters which risked running afoul of federal laws

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