“We have seen how the war on drugs has had a disproportionate impact on low income communities, communities of color,” Moore said. “We need to make sure that this recreational basis is going to have a disproportionately positive impact on communities that have been harmed so significantly by it [...] We're going to make sure we do it responsibly." 06/30/2023

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has declined to say why he didn’t sign off on prohibiting police from stopping and searching someone solely because of the smell of cannabis, which will be legal for recreational use beginning July 1. [...] Moore wrote in a letter to Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson that one of the bills he vetoed would prevent smaller businesses, including some minority- and women-owned businesses, from competing for Maryland Transit Administration commuter bus contracts. 05/22/2023

 

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