Memphis legislators have high hopes for weed legalization
Newly transplanted cannabis cuttings grow in pots at Sira Naturals medical marijuana cultivation facility on July 12, 2018, in Milford, Mass. (Steven Senne/AP File)
The Associated Press reported the DEA planned to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The move is a bureaucratic step that could open up further pathways to legalization.
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Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown, he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.
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