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Mass. guv's pot pardons could help thousands: Maura Healey wants to absolve all simple marijuana possession convictions.
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Massachusetts to pardon ‘hundreds of thousands’ with marijuana charges: Governor Maura Healey announces plans to pardon all simple marijuana possession charges ...
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Governor’s Council on board with Gov. Maura Healey’s pot possession pardon plan: A plan from Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey to pardon cannabis possession ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/13/governors-council-on-board-with-gov-maura-healeys-pot-possession-pardon-plan/
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Mass. guv's pot pardons could help thousands: Maura Healey wants to absolve all simple marijuana possession convictions.
axios.com/local/boston/2024/03/13/marijuana-pardons-massachusetts-maura-healey
Massachusetts to pardon ‘hundreds of thousands’ with marijuana charges: Governor Maura Healey announces plans to pardon all simple marijuana possession charges ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/13/massachusetts-governor-marijuana-pardons-maura-healey
Governor’s Council on board with Gov. Maura Healey’s pot possession pardon plan: A plan from Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey to pardon cannabis possession ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/13/governors-council-on-board-with-gov-maura-healeys-pot-possession-pardon-plan/
Healey to seek pardons for years of marijuana convictions: People briefed on the first-term Democrat’s plans previously told the Globe that she would seek ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/13/metro/maura-healey-pardons-marijuana-cannabis-convictions/
Gov. Maura Healey looks to pardon misdemeanor cannabis possession convictions: Gov. Maura Healey asked a group of elected officials to approve a plan that would ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/12/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions/
Massachusetts governor to pardon those convicted of misdemeanor cannabis possession
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Massachusetts governor seeks pardons for marijuana possession offenses: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Wednesday announced she was seeking to pardon ...
reuters.com/world/us/massachusetts-governor-seeks-pardons-marijuana-possession-offenses-2024-03-13/
Healey to announce pardons for marijuana possession convictions: The governor will announce plans this week to seek pardons for those convicted of simple ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/11/metro/maura-healey-pardons-marijuana-possession-massachusetts/
Gov. Healey says ‘no’ plan to fire transportation secretary after border toll scandal
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/gov-healey-says-no-plan-to-fire-transportation-secretary-after-border-toll-scandal/
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Quick Glance: Spilka, Healey React to Proposed Border Tolls for Drivers Entering Mass.
- Transportation Secretary Tibbits-Nutt discusses potential border tolls and increasing transportation revenue.
- Spilka expresses openness to border tolls and suggests tolls should be considered for other areas of the state.
- Governor Healey supports the transportation secretary but opposes the idea of implementing tolls at Massachusetts borders.
- Transportation financing has been a long-standing issue in government, with Healey's new initiative adding to the ongoing research.
Battenfeld: Democratic pols must do more now to stop Jewish hate and protect students
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/battenfeld-democratic-pols-must-do-more-now-to-stop-jewish-hate-and-protect-students/
Shelter dollars ‘close to running out’ as funding bill sits on Beacon Hill, Gov. Healey says
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/shelter-dollars-close-to-running-out-as-funding-bill-sits-on-beacon-hill-gov-healey-says/
Battenfeld: Healey delivers rebuke to transportation czar, saying no to new tolls on the border
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/battenfeld-healey-delivers-rebuke-to-transportation-czar-saying-no-to-new-tolls-on-the-border/
Lucas: Democrats need to listen to voters on immigration: Recent polls are telling Gov. Maura Healey and the political establishment in Massachusetts that the ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/lucas-democrats-need-to-listen-to-voters-on-immigration/
Mass. House passes $58B state budget after rejecting Republican shelter reforms: The Massachusetts House passed a $58 billion budget Friday after rejecting a ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/mass-house-passes-58b-state-budget-after-rejecting-republican-shelter-reforms/
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No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
apnews.com/article/germany-bavaria-cannabis-oktoberfest-620c0e8c2db854258ee95a812bcc55a3
Mass. Legislature approves $426M shelter bill that caps stays at nine months: Beacon Hill legislators were close to sending Gov. Healey a $426 million shelter ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/mass-legislature-approves-shelter-spending-bill-that-caps-stays-at-nine-months/
Pope Francis invites Gov. Maura Healey, Mayor Michelle Wu and other Bay State leaders to speak at Vatican Climate Summit
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/pope-francis-invites-gov-maura-healey-mayor-michelle-wu-and-other-bay-state-leaders-to-speak-at-vatican-climate-summit/
Gov. Healey says state seeking $20M grant for child care, job training in Western Mass.
bostonherald.com/2024/04/17/gov-healey-says-state-seeking-20m-grant-for-child-care-job-training-in-western-mass/
Lucas: Fighting words: Healey’s war on Trump won’t win Bay State any favors: Gov. Maura Healey’s unrelenting criticism of Donald Trump could come back to haunt ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/15/lucas-fighting-words-healeys-war-on-trump-wont-win-bay-state-any-favors/
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Eliza Hittman Sets Fourth Feature with MOTHERLOVE: Emerging as one of the great directors of the sensitives and complexities of youth with her three features ...
thefilmstage.com/eliza-hittman-sets-fourth-feature-with-motherlove/
Beacon Hill Democrats reach deal on spending bill that could include millions for shelters
bostonherald.com/2024/04/24/beacon-hill-democrats-reach-deal-on-spending-bill-that-could-include-millions-for-shelters/
Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4621316-fetterman-warren-democrats-dea-marijuana-scheduling/
Lawmakers slam Gov. Maura Healey’s ‘covert operation’ to move migrants around Massachusetts
bostonherald.com/2024/04/12/lawmakers-slam-covert-operation-to-move-migrants-around-massachusetts/
Poll: On migrant crisis, Mass. voters blame federal government: The new survey comes on the backdrop of a close presidential election rematch in which ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/25/metro/massachusetts-voter-poll-immigration-inflation-dominate/
Massachusetts conservatives knock ‘irresponsible spending’ on state-funded shelters
bostonherald.com/2024/04/09/massachusetts-conservatives-knock-irresponsible-spending-on-state-funded-shelters/
Gov. Healey eyeing changes to State Police promotion process as agency faces lawsuits
bostonherald.com/2024/04/13/gov-healey-eyeing-changes-to-state-police-promotion-process-as-agency-faces-lawsuits/
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Massachusetts House files $58B budget that is slightly less than Gov. Healey’s plan
bostonherald.com/2024/04/10/massachusetts-house-files-58b-budget-that-is-slightly-less-than-gov-healeys-plan/
President Biden, Governor Healey slam Trump’s abortion stance: Former president Trump said abortion policies should be left to the states, avoiding a position on ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/08/nation/president-biden-governor-healey-trump-abortion-stance/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Why does smoking pot give you the munchies?: The “marijuana munchies,” or the desire for salty, sweet or fatty carb-rich foods when using weed ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/health/munchies-weed-hungry-high-wellness/
Building housing at the old Fort Devens seems simple. It isn’t.: An agreement between the three towns that the old Army base straddles is just the first step in ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/14/business/housing-fort-devens-state-house/
Healey's popular, just not that popular: Gov. Maura Healey has the approval of nearly 60% of voters. But she's no Charlie Baker.
axios.com/local/boston/2024/04/22/maura-healey-poll-favorability-approval
Lucas: An environmental disaster looms in Albania: If Gov. Healey wants to govern in the age of climate change, it might behoove her, Mayor Wu ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/25/lucas-an-environmental-disaster-looms-in-albania/
Fetterman slams ‘stupidity’ of not legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) slammed the “stupidity” of not legalizing marijuana in ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4608907-fetterman-slams-stupidity-of-not-legalizing-marijuana-in-pennsylvania/
Avallon Mayor Jamilah Habsaoui detained after 70kg of cannabis found in home: Police say they discovered 1kg of cocaine and gold bars at the property in ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68787946
Bavaria mulls cannabis-free Oktoberfest beer party: Munich's annual event may be declared a drug-free event, even though cannabis is now legal in Germany.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68776068
Germany: Thousands celebrate new cannabis law in Berlin: Bands played as revelers gathered at the Brandenburg Gate for a legal cannabis "Smoke-In" on ...
dw.com/en/germany-thousands-celebrate-new-cannabis-law-in-berlin/a-68879921
Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘weed day’: It’s 420, or “weed day,” created to celebrate marijuana. But when it comes to weed’s ...
cnn.com/2024/04/20/health/420-weed-day-expert-caution-wellness/
Quick Glance: Experts Caution Against Risks of Marijuana Consumption
- The 420 day, also known as 'Weed Day,' is celebrated, but experts warn about the health implications of marijuana consumption.
- While 24 US states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, research raises concerns about the potential harm cannabis can do to the body.
- Studies suggest that marijuana smoke poses health risks, including an increased risk of stroke and heart attack, as well as links to heart issues.
- Despite some medicinal benefits of marijuana, such as reducing seizures in epilepsy, there are warnings about the risks of excessive consumption, especially among adolescents and pregnant women.
Need a way to celebrate 420? Weed recommend these TV shows and movies about stoners
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Former Mass. Gov. Michael Dukakis celebrated at Northeastern U.: Dukakis is now the Distinguished Professor of Political Science Emeritus at Northeastern ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/11/metro/celebrating-michael-s-dukakis/
We don't all smoke weed in Germany, Scholz assures Chinese students: Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday reassured Chinese students in Shanghai that they did not ...
reuters.com/world/we-dont-all-smoke-weed-germany-scholz-assures-chinese-students-2024-04-15/
'Zombie' drug xylazine found in cannabis THC vapes in UK: Cannabis vapes are being sold containing the dangerous animal tranquiliser xylazine, experts say.
bbc.com/news/health-68760301
Steward hospital crisis has no end in sight: Mass General Brigham hasn’t tipped its hand, at least not publicly, and Governor Maura Healey hasn’t said much other ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/business/steward-hospital-closings-mass-general-brigham-healey-administration/
Is Beacon Hill finally ready to tackle the fiscal headache that is the MBTA? : Lawmakers are proposing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in the next ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/09/metro/is-beacon-hill-finally-ready-tackle-fiscal-headache-that-is-mbta/
Come Dine With Me winners part of cannabis import plot gang: Members of a gang to import cannabis were foiled after reports of a theft, police say.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68805605
Pennsylvania primaries 2024: Live results and analysis: 538 analysts live-blog the April 23 Pennsylvania primaries, which will set up general elections for ...
abcnews.go.com/538/live-updates/pennsylvania-primaries-2024/
Governor Healey pressed to facilitate deal to reopen Steward's Norwood Hospital: Representative John H. Rogers filed a budget amendment calling on the ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/12/business/steward-hospital-closures-norwood/
Archibald: The genie is out of the bong in Alabama: Maybe it’s time for Alabama to legalize the good $#@%.
al.com/news/2024/04/archibald-the-genie-is-out-of-the-bong-in-alabama.html
Black market cannabis thrives in California despite legalization: Marijuana legalization was expected to bring the industry out of the shadows ...
npr.org/2024/04/05/1242165136/black-market-cannabis-california-legalization-marijuana-recreational-illegal
150 cannabis plants discovered after raid in Chorley: Police had attended an incident in Avondale Road in the early morning hours.
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24282032.150-cannabis-plants-discovered-raid-chorley/
Police seize 248 cannabis plants on Tunstall High Street: Staffordshire Police have made two arrests
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/police-seize-248-cannabis-plants-9249090
16-year-old girl among 67 people nabbed for suspected drug offences: CNB: The drugs seized have an estimated street value of $62,000.
straitstimes.com/singapore/16-year-old-girl-among-67-people-nabbed-for-suspected-drug-offences-cnb
Men found in Pontypool café with cannabis plants worth £197k: Men found in Pontypool town centre café with cannabis plants worth £197,000
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24276064.men-found-pontypool-cafe-cannabis-plants-worth-197k/
'You are lucky you did not kill somebody. You need to start growing up': Shane Oliver has been jailed
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/you-lucky-you-not-kill-29056389
Van driver was over drug-drive limit, speeding and texting before he killed man: Aidan Lee has been jailed for six years
lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/van-driver-over-drug-drive-9242001
Abbey Lane drugs raid: Man arrested and nearly £150,000 worth of drugs seized by Sheffield police
thestar.co.uk/news/crime/abbey-lane-drugs-raid-man-arrested-and-nearly-ps150000-worth-of-drugs-seized-by-sheffield-police-4605692
Ex-PNE footballer and father of Rebekah Vardy's child is jailed over cannabis factory
lep.co.uk/news/ex-pne-footballer-and-father-of-rebekah-vardys-child-is-jailed-over-cannabis-factory-4603313
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Man stabbed in drug dispute: defendant acquitted: In Neubrandenburg, a man was stabbed to death on the street. The knife attacker was previously threatened with ...
nordkurier.de/regional/neubrandenburg/im-drogenstreit-erstochen-gericht-spricht-20-jaehrigen-wegen-notwehr-frei-2474197
Police on the scene of cannabis cultivation at former Paisley pub: Neighbours of the building described a strong aroma emanating from the area.
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/renfrewshire/police-scene-cannabis-cultivation-former-32661057
California and cannabis: the dark side of legalization: The black market is thriving in the desert behind Los Angeles. Police officers like Sergeant Derek Stokes ...
nzz.ch/gesellschaft/der-kampf-gegen-die-cannabis-schwemme-ld.1827560
4/20 Events: A Holiday for Weed Fans, Complete With Corporate Sponsors: With the legalization of marijuana in New York, celebrations of “4/20” have gone ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/nyregion/420-weed-celebration-sponsor.html
Seven charged in fatal shooting, robbery at Oklahoma medical marijuana grow: The investigation into the Jan. 7 fatal shooting is ongoing and could result in more ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/26/medical-marijuana-grow-castle-ok-seven-charged-fatal-shooting-osbi/73441934007/
A Guide To Black-Women-Owned Cannabis Businesses: From infused dinners to conferences and activism work, these are the queens bringing color and creativity to ...
essence.com/lifestyle/black-women-cannabis-businesses/
Wilnsdorf: Apartment used as a marijuana bunker - Earned 230,000 euros from drug trafficking?
siegener-zeitung.de/lokales/siegerland/siegen/wilnsdorf-wohnung-als-marihuana-bunker-genutzt-230-000-euro-mit-drogenhandel-verdient-GRQA7BXZKRCW5LEHPDOL7EBBEY.html
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Dealer in Scotland for drug drop tried to flee cops with £40k cash in car: Chen Qing travelled to Scotland to carry out a drug exchange which would lead to ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/dealer-who-travelled-scotland-drug-32679072
Burslem cannabis factory rumbled after police called to 'break-in': Staffordshire Police found 60 plants at the scene
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/burslem-cannabis-factory-rumbled-after-9249224
Man arrested following Stonehouse cannabis farm discovery: A MAN has been charged in connection with the discovery of a cannabis farm at a property in Stonehouse ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24282041.man-arrested-following-stonehouse-cannabis-farm-discovery/
Learner driver had cannabis in his system: A driving lesson hit the skids for a learner after he was found to have cannabis in his system.
lincsonline.co.uk/louth/learner-driver-had-cannabis-in-his-system-9363274/
Newport: Drug driving dealer had nearly 2kg of cannabis: Drug driving dealer caught with nearly 2kg of cannabis and £4,250 cash
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24278808.newport-drug-driving-dealer-nearly-2kg-cannabis/
Customs in the Esslingen district intercepts the package - Unknown wanted to order 1.6 kilograms of marijuana
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.zoll-im-kreis-esslingen-faengt-paket-ab-unbekannter-wollte-sich-1-6-kilogramm-marihuana-bestellen.fd7123b8-8925-4b84-ae85-a8c9623d54e7.html
Hagen: Smoking weed at the sports field? What the Law Says: A woman holds a joint in her hand.
wp.de/sport/lokalsport/hagen/article242184962/Hagen-Kiffen-am-Sportplatz-Was-das-Gesetz-sagt.html
Cannabis consumption in Schwerin's bars? This is what the restaurateurs say: This is how Schwerin bar operators stand on cannabis consumption in smoking areas ...
nordkurier.de/regional/schwerin/cannabis-konsum-in-schwerins-bars-das-sagen-die-gastronomen-2462439
Plans to convert abandoned Doncaster bar used as £800,000 cannabis factory into flats
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/plans-to-convert-abandoned-doncaster-bar-used-as-ps800000-cannabis-factory-into-flats-4590797
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Pa. House panel hears lessons learned about pot legalization in other states, Canada
pennlive.com/marijuana/2024/04/pa-house-panel-hears-lessons-learned-about-pot-legalization-in-other-states-canada.html
Moment police swoop on 'drug dealers' as they queued at McDonald's drive-thru: Dramatic body-cam footage shows the moment police swooped at a McDonald's ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/moment-police-swoop-suspected-drug-29063770
Drone gang flew ketamine and mobile phones into prison: Police raided a house and found a drone loaded with ketamine, cannabis, and tobacco
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/drone-gang-flew-ketamine-mobile-29062111
Lemon-Scented Marijuana Compound Reduces Weed’s ‘Paranoia’ Effect: The molecule that gives cannabis its citrusy smell can make THC less anxiety-inducing
scientificamerican.com/article/lemon-scented-marijuana-compound-reduces-weeds-paranoia-effect/
Tag for Blantyre man caught with close to a kilo of cannabis in Motherwell: Pirrie admitted being concerned in the supply of the cannabis in Arran Road ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/tag-blantyre-man-caught-close-32669221
21-year-old forgets bag full of drugs and is reported to the police: A 21-year-old forgot a bag full of drugs in a hotel in the Main-Kinzig district - and ended ...
fuldaerzeitung.de/kinzigtal/drogen-polizei-ecstasy-marihuana-21-jaehriger-tasche-vergessen-main-kinzig-kreis-93033839.html
Nelson home owner bypassed electricity for cannabis farm: POLICE who entered a house because of concerns about the electricity meter being bypassed discovered a ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24276948.nelson-home-owner-bypassed-electricity-cannabis-farm/
Isle of Wight court hears police raid results in cannabis wrap find: An Isle of Wight man is addressing drugs and alcohol issues court told.
countypress.co.uk/news/24267431.isle-wight-court-hears-police-raid-results-cannabis-wrap-find/
Chinese, Filipina nabbed in Angeles, P4.8-M shabu, party drugs seized: Police seize from the two suspects assorted ecstasy pills, salt Ketamine, crystal Ketamine ...
rappler.com/philippines/chinese-filipina-nabbed-angeles-shabu-party-drugs-seized/
New horror movie featuring Midnight Mass, Scream, and Fear the Walking Dead stars teases a bloody, cannabis-themed nightmare in first trailer
gamesradar.com/trim-season-trailer-horror-movie-scream-bex-taylor-klaus-sick-bethlehem-million/
Mannheim - Drug dealer has to go to prison for several years: At the Mannheim regional court, a 33-year-old was sentenced to several years in prison for drug ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.mannheim-drogendealer-muss-fuer-mehrere-jahre-ins-gefaengnis.871db27e-a151-4d4e-9be0-e5a82e106c61.html
Texas man accused of bringing a firearm and drugs to Pittsburgh International Airport
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/25/texas-firearm-wilson-pittsburgh-airport-marijuana/stories/202404250076
Michigan cannabis lab CEO says hidden substances could taint vape pens, edibles: Substances, like MCT oil and pesticides, were found in vape pens and edibles ...
freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2024/04/25/michigan-cannabis-lab-ceo-says-hidden-additives-could-taint-vape-pens-edibles/73305260007/
Nördlingen: Man hides around 30 marijuana plants in urban garden: Because he is afraid of being searched, a 27-year-old drives his e-scooter to pick up marijuana ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/noerdlingen/noerdlingen-mann-versteckt-rund-30-marihuana-pflanzen-in-staedtischem-garten-in-noerdlingen-id70514111.html
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Whitehaven drug-driver got behind wheel because dog had been run over: Drug-driver got behind wheel because dog had been run over
newsandstar.co.uk/news/24275198.whitehaven-drug-driver-got-behind-wheel-dog-run/
The Cannabis Civil War: Hemp vs. Marijuana: With federal legalization of pot indefinitely stalled, hemp products have bloomed into a $28 billion gray industry ...
forbes.com/sites/willyakowicz/2024/04/19/the-cannabis-civil-war-hemp-vs-marijuana/
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