Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions

BALTIMORE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday in a sweeping executive order.  The governor will pardon misdemeanor charges for people who were found guilty of possessing small amounts of marijuana.  Baltimore City makes up about 25% of the convictions being pardoned, the governor’s office said.  More than 150,000 of

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions

BALTIMORE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday in a sweeping executive order.  The governor will pardon misdemeanor charges for people who were found guilty of possessing small amounts of marijuana.  Baltimore City makes up about 25% of the convictions being pardoned, the governor’s office said.  More than 150,000 of