NC attorney general, task force recommends decriminalizing up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, studying options for legalization

MMP News AuthorNovember 18, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina task force is recommending that the state decriminalize possession of marijuana in small amounts and continue studying the possibility of legalizing possession. Attorney General Josh Stein, who co-chairs the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice alongside Justice Anita Earls, made ... Read More

Task force recommends updated marijuana policies in Des Moines

MMP News AuthorNovember 10, 2020
A volunteer task force met with the Des Moines City Council Monday to encourage the legalization or decriminalization of marijuana.The task force presented 12 recommendations based on its studies.Among its recommendations, the task force said possession of small amounts of marijuana should be ranked as a low enforcement priority for ... Read More