DanerMarijuana surpasses alcohol in daily use for Americans, study findsverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Jennifer HassanWhile “far more people drink” than use marijuana, high-frequency drinking among Americans is less common, the report said. More people in the United States say they are using marijuana daily or near daily, compared with people who say they are drinking alcohol that often, according to a new study. In …
DanerMaryland governor issues pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictionsverified_publisherCNNCNN — Maryland’s governor issued pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday – a significant act of mass clemency that reflects the rapidly changing attitudes toward a drug that an increasing number of Americans want to see legalized. The pardons by Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, will …
DanerBiden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwideNBC News - By Julie Tsirkin and Monica AlbaCannabis is currently classified along with drugs like heroin and LSD. The administration is expected to reschedule it in a category that includes steroids and Tylenol with codeine. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will take a historic step toward easing federal restrictions on cannabis, with …
DanerAttorney general moves to reclassify marijuana as lower-risk drugverified_publisherThe Washington Post - David Ovalle, Michael Scherer, Tyler Pager, Dan Diamond, Fenit NirappilAttorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday recommended loosening restrictions on marijuana, a historic shift in federal drug policy that could broaden access to the drug for medicinal use and boost cannabis industries in states where it is legal. The measure, if enacted, would not legalize …
DanerBiden pardons marijuana offenders, cuts non-violent drug sentencesYahoo News - Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday reduced the prison terms of 11 people serving decades-long sentences for non-violent drug …
DanerIllegal marijuana grow of any size only a misdemeanor in Michigan, court rulesmlive.com - Gus BurnsLANSING, MI -- The likelihood of black-market marijuana growers in Michigan facing full-blown, paramilitary-style raids featuring battering rams and …