Erie s immediate neighbor to south and west busy in ramp-up to May primaries
City of Erie Estimated to Receive over $79 Million from American Rescue Plan
by Kimberly Firestine3/17/2021, 4:04 PM
The bill was signed into law by President Biden on March 12
Gov. Wolf Relaxes Dining and Business Restrictions in PA
by Kimberly Firestine3/15/2021, 2:00 PM
Starting Apr. 4, pandemic mitigations allow for increased capacity, bar service
Report: Microplastics Present in Lake Erie, Elk Creek, Mill Creek and Edinboro Lake
by Kimberly Firestine3/4/2021, 6:00 PM
100% of samples in PennEnvironment study show the abundance of plastic in 53 PA waterways
Erie County Public Library Set to Reopen March 8
On this week’s podcast, we talk to the two Pennsylvania state senators who introduced a bill that would legalize adult use cannabis in the state. Senators Sharif Street and Daniel
With the signature of Gov. Ralph Northam expected later this week, Virginia will become the 16th state to legalize cannabis for adult use although legalization won’t actually take effect until 2024.
Who’s likely to follow Virginia? There are a number of serious contenders.
At least 12 state legislatures have recreational legalization measures on the table right now, which is a typical number for this time of year. But unlike previous years, in which all but one or two states scrapped their plans right away, as many as five states have a realistic shot at actually passing adult-use, insiders say.
“The pressure is really on lawmakers at every level of government to take action,” said Carly Wolf, NORML’s state policies director. “Public and political support has only continued to increase.”
HARRISBURG Forthcoming legislation to legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday, is believed to be the first with a Republican as an author, a
Forthcoming legislation to legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday, is believed to be the first with a Republican as an author, although it likely faces the same uphill fight against opposition from the state Legislature's GOP majorities.