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Woodfin testifies on cannabis legalization before congressional subcommittee
Decriminalization of marijuana in Alabama has been a key issue for Woodfin.
Poll: Four out of five voters likely to support medical cannabis
The poll found that 79 percent of likely voters favor legal, medical cannabis in Alabama.
Ward: Pardoning simple Alabama marijuana offenses “won’t have an impact”
The director of the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles said fewer than 100 people are in state prison solely on marijuana charges.
Medical Cannabis Commission releases schedule of fees, penalties and fines
In 2021, the Alabama state legislature approved a bill to legalize medical marijuana and create the AMCC.
Birmingham mayor on 4/20 promises to pardon those convicted of minor marijuana charges
Mayor Randall Woodfin last year pardoned more than 15,000 people convicted of minor marijuana crimes between 1990 and 2020.
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission expected to announce executive director
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission is expected to announce its executive director Thursday.
Maplesville Police Chief Robbie Autery running for Chilton County sheriff
In 2021, Autery was appointed chief of police for the town of Maplesville
Birmingham mayor issues 15,000 pardons for marijuana possession
The pardons affect those with a single closed unlawful possession case in Birmingham Municipal Court over the last 30 years.
Alabama Cannabis Coalition to hold event in Huntsville
The Alabama Cannabis Coalition is holding a rally in Huntsville on Tuesday.