CHICAGO (CBS) — With the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, recreational marijuana officially became legal in Illinois. Illinois is now one of 11 U.S. states in which recreational use of marijuana is legal – following a successful push that served as a major element...
Written by Nathan Baca Former Del. Cheryl Glenn brags about God-like lobbying powers, according to a testimony in a federal indictment. BALTIMORE — Medical cannabis in Maryland faces a potential setback as officials charge one of its most vocal champions with bribery. Recently resigned Maryland State...
By Bobby Beers Michael Nutter, the former mayor of Philadelphia, who signed the marijuana decriminalization law in 2014, passed the law only a few months after opposing this idea, is now a senior adviser and consultant to the cannabis company that oversees South Jersey. Nutter was...
By Mauricio Peña CHICAGO — As Chicago gears up for the sale of recreational marijuana Jan. 1, rapper Vic Mensa wants to see legal weed be more than just an opportunity for lawmakers to balance the budget. Mensa sees it as a chance for elected officials to...
by Lindsey O’Laughlin Black Pennsylvanians were arrested for marijuana possession at more than three times the rate of whites in a five-year period from 2014 through 2018, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Marijuana legalization advocates have long argued that drug laws disproportionately affect...
By Arielle Kass – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms wants to restrict public access to people’s criminal records for convictions of less than an ounce of marijuana — an executive action announced Monday that she said was “in keeping with our commitment to...
By Dominic Fracassa San Francisco has finally awarded its first permits for recreational cannabis sales, marking a long-awaited milestone for the city’s commercial marijuana industry. The city’s Office of Cannabis gave its final approval to two pot shops owners Tuesday, both of whom sought their permits...
by Javier Hasse It was a festive occasion in Detroit as people gathered to meet rappers Kash Doll and Vezzo, as well as NBA star Al Harrington – and get a free turkey ahead of Thanksgiving out of it all! Vezzo, Kash Doll, Al Harrington (L-R)...
By Sarah Schulte CHICAGO (WLS) — From a barber on the South Side to a hydroponic farmer on the West Side, Danny Joe Sorg and Alicia Nesbary-Moore are hoping to break into Illinois’ new recreational cannabis industry. “I really don’t see anybody like me, female, black...
EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) — Actor and activist Danny Glover led the charge for reparations Wednesday night in Evanston. He spoke to crowds at a town hall on the topic. “It’s the beginning of a process. This is the most intense conversation, I believe, that we’re going to...
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