Cannabis

A ban on political candidates using cryptocurrency, expanded voting powers for Baltimore City and County student board of education members and the removal of MTA fares from rising and falling with inflation go into effect Saturday.

Police will no longer be able to use the suspected smell of cannabis as the sole reason for a search of vehicles

Dispensaries are preparing for an influx of customers as state opens its adult-use market.

Renowned experts provided insights on various aspects of cannabis legalization and its impact on Maryland’s communities.

We’ll go On the Record with a business reporter who covers Maryland’s cannabis industry. Recreational sales start this Saturday. What can consumers expect? Plus, how are dispensaries and growers getting ready for new customers while still serving medical clients?

Midday hears from two doctors with varying perspectives on the health impacts of cannabis. Featured guests are Dr. Leigh Vinocur and Dr. David Jernigan.

Dr. Leana Wen joins Midday monthly to discuss the latest developments in medicine and public health.

The commission will recommend supplemental funding for local community programs while also addressing the “damage done by structurally racist policies” during the War on Drugs.

County officials are looking at their hiring practices for “safety sensitive positions."

"Maryland Matters" editor Josh Kurtz and WYPR news director Matt Bush discuss which bills passed and which didn't during the 90-day lawmaking session that wrapped at midnight Monday.