Council approves marijuana possession mega-pardon
Governor Healey's plan to pardon tens of thousands in our state for marijuana charges has been approved and will go into effect immediately.
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Governor Healey's plan to pardon tens of thousands in our state for marijuana charges has been approved and will go into effect immediately.
While the governor's office has said the pardon would affect "hundreds of thousands" of people, they again declined to give a firm figure.
The Governor's Council voted Wednesday to convene an informational hearing on Gov. Maura Healey's proposed blanket pardon for simple cannabis possession convictions, setting aside the massive clemency action for a
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