{"id":10092,"date":"2024-03-14T19:14:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T19:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2024\/03\/14\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions\/136052\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T19:14:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T19:14:04","slug":"gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Maura Healey looks to pardon misdemeanor cannabis possession convictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/aleynl06-548x400.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<div class=\"yarpp yarpp-related yarpp-related-website yarpp-template-yarpp-template-inarticle-right\">\n<aside class=\"article-related right\">\n<h3>Related Articles<\/h3>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gov. Maura Healey asked a group of elected officials to approve a plan that would pardon misdemeanor cannabis possession convictions, a move she said could impact \u201chundreds of thousands of people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Healey pitched her proposal Wednesday as the \u201cmost comprehensive action\u201d by a governor since President Joe Biden pardoned federal cannabis possession convictions and called on state leaders to do the same. The initiative needs the sign off from the Governor\u2019s Council, a seven-member group tasked with reviewing pardons and judicial nominations.<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2024\/03\/12\/gov-maura-healey-looks-to-pardon-misdemeanor-cannabis-possession-convictions\/\">Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Related Articles Gov. Maura Healey asked a group of elected officials to approve a plan that would pardon misdemeanor cannabis possession convictions, a move she said could impact \u201chundreds of thousands of people.\u201d Healey pitched her proposal Wednesday as the \u201cmost comprehensive action\u201d by a governor since President Joe Biden pardoned federal cannabis possession convictions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[528,8420,8232,10657,9,441,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[3102,8421,8234,10658,3015],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10092"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}