Every single NJ county backed marijuana. What happens next

MMP News AuthorNovember 4, 2020
It’s not just that voters turned out in New Jersey to support legal marijuana. It’s that it wasn’t even close. Tallies by Wednesday morning showed 1,735,733 voters told the New Jersey legislature to make recreational marijuana legal for adults through a constitutional amendment, with 63 percent of precincts reporting — ... Read More

Cook County State’s Attorney resumes clearing cannabis records

MMP News AuthorOctober 29, 2020
Illustration by Emma Ruck The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has resumed expunging low-level cannabis records after the pandemic delayed court operations. After the pandemic delayed court operations, the Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s Office is now resuming the process of expunging low-level cannabis convictions. Since the beginning of ... Read More

Last W. Va. County Approves Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

MMP News AuthorOctober 25, 2020
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s lone holdout in taking action on cannabis dispensary permits approved 20 of 21 proposals on Thursday, The Dominion Post reported. The Monongalia County Board of Health approved the permits during a special session after coming under pressure to get the permits turned over to ... Read More