Maryland man’s entire life was impacted by a tiny crumb of cannabis. He finally has a clearer future 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions have been issued The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
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. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024
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. Reason · Jun 17, 2024
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 Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
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 The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2024
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. International Business Times · Jun 17, 2024
First Thing: Global spending on nuclear weapons up 13% in record rise World’s nuclear states on course to spend $100bn in 2024. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024
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 The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
Maryland Governor To Pardon 175,000 Marijuana Convictions Maryland Governor pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions, addressing historical injustices and systemic disparities. Top News · Jun 17, 2024
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 - AU · Jun 17, 2024
Gov. Moore celebrates ship's removal, but says he won't be satisfied until Key Bridge stands again Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is celebrating the removal of a hulking container ship just under eight weeks after the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
Dali ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Key bridge to be removed from collapse site ‘within days’ All 21 crew members have been stuck on board the ship since it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge nearly two months ago The Independent UK · May 19, 2024
Racist dog whistle: the right wing has weaponized ‘DEI’ The decades-old term is about egalitarianism – but conservatives have turned it into a three-letter profanity The Guardian - US · Apr 21, 2024
Congress’ tech plate is full, with little time at the table - Roll Call Congress has a full slate of technology policy challenges to resolve, with little time on the congressional calendar this year. Roll Call · Apr 16, 2024
Top News · Apr 9, 2024 Maryland Governor Pushes For Rebuilding Collapsed Key Bridge Governor Wes Moore seeks support for Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction after tragic collision, impacting Baltimore port operations.
Roll Call · Apr 5, 2024 Four takeaways from Biden’s visit to Baltimore bridge crash site - Roll Call President Biden was in consoler in chief mode Friday, pressing the case for Congress to help rebuild a key Baltimore bridge.
Roll Call · Apr 5, 2024 Biden to get aerial view of Baltimore bridge collapse scene - Roll Call President Biden will get an aerial view Friday of the cargo ship Dali and fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Top News · Apr 5, 2024 US Army Corps Of Engineers To Reopen Baltimore Port Channel US Army Corps of Engineers to reopen Baltimore port channel by May after Key Bridge collapse. Salvage efforts ongoing for recovery.
International Business Times · Apr 3, 2024 Second Temporary Channel Opens In Patapsco River After Baltimore Bridge Collapse Crews have opened a second temporary channel in the Patapsco River, allowing larger ships to access the Port of Baltimore for the first time since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Baltimore Bridge Collapse Disrupts Port Operations And Recovery Efforts Tugboat navigates alternate channel to bypass collapsed bridge in Baltimore port, recovery operations continue.
International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024 First Vessel Passes Channel Opened To Aid Baltimore Bridge Cleanup Officials said the channels would initially only be open to smaller vessels involved in the cleanup operation, and would not be big enough to allow cargo and container ships to pass through.
Top News · Apr 1, 2024 Bakery Worker Narrowly Escapes Baltimore Bridge Collapse Disaster A bakery worker narrowly escapes the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, reflecting on the close call and expressing gratitude for his safety.
International Business Times · Apr 1, 2024 Workers Remove First Chunk Of Destroyed Baltimore Bridge Authorities hope that removing the bridge -- by cutting it into smaller sections and lifting them out -- will help rescuers recover all the victims' bodies as well as reopen the crucial shipping lane.
International Business Times · Mar 31, 2024 Governor Of Maryland Urges Republicans To Work With Democrats For Rebuilding Baltimore Bridge Federal officials have informed Maryland lawmakers that the final cost of rebuilding the bridge could escalate to at least $2 billion.
International Business Times · Mar 31, 2024 Baltimore Bridge Being Cut Up After Ship Collision The crumpled Baltimore bridge was being cut up in preparation for its removal, Maryland's governor said Sunday, promising "progress" was being made after it was destroyed by an out-of-control ship.