Maryland Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Measure

Maryland is one step closer to decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana this legislative session, though a series of hurdles remain.

Marijuana Legalization Hotly Debated in Maryland Senate Committee Hearing

Dozens of people testifying before Maryland lawmakers called for an end to the state’s battle against marijuana, one part of the decades-long national war on drugs that supporters of legalization say has done more harm than good.