Tag Archives: Attorney General
Gov. Northam signs bill to decriminalize marijuana in Virginia
By WHSV newsroom RICHMOND, Va. (WHSV) — On Thursday, Governor Ralph Northam officially signed Virginia’s [...]
May
Low-Level Marijuana Offenders Eligible For Pardons In North Dakota
State officials have approved procedures permitting those with low-level marijuana possession convictions to seek unconditional pardons. Republican [...]
Jan
Researching Medical Marijuana May Soon Get Easier
By WILL STONE Researchers hoping to study marijuana for scientific and medical purposes are one [...]
Aug
Viral Claim Blurs Marijuana, Gun Policies
Social posts wrongly claim that states legalizing marijuana also have “legislated” that those who use [...]
Apr
U.S. Attorney General Says He Prefers Marijuana Reform Bill To Current Federal Law
By Kyle Jaeger Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday that he would prefer that Congress [...]
Apr
A Growing Chorus of Big City Prosecutors Say No to Marijuana Convictions
By Shaila Dewan BALTIMORE — Baltimore has both the highest murder rate among the nation’s [...]
Feb
Courts Disagree If Cannabis Smell Justifies Search and Seizure
In a win both for cannabis freedom and racial justice, Vermont’s top court ruled in [...]
Jan
Trump Attorney General Nominee Won’t Go After Legal Marijuana Businesses And Urges Congress To Act
At his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, attorney general nominee William Barr said he would not [...]
Jan
Jeff Sessions Breaks Cannabis Silence To Spread Fake News About A Marijuana ‘Myth’
It’s been a minute since Attorney General Jeff Sessions directly commented on marijuana. But on [...]
Sep