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Podcast: Cannabis Legalization News Podcast
Episode: BREAKING: Virginia Decriminalizes Marijuana
Description: Send us Fan MailVirginia Decriminalizes Marijuana! Cannabis legalization news from Virginia.Gov. Ralph Northam (d) announced he signed a bill eliminating jail time for marijuana possession.Β Virginia decriminalized possession of up to one ounce of marijuana - effective July 1, 2020. βThis means close to 30,000 people a year will no longer be labeled as criminals and no longer will suffer the negative repercussions of a criminal conviction,β said Sen. Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria.VOX: Virginia just decriminalized marijuanaVirginia Mercury: Virginia lawmakers vote to decriminalize marijuana, set $25 civil penalty for possessionSup...