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West Virginia officer will not face charges for striking, killing 13-year-old with cruiser off-duty

West Virginia officer will not face charges for striking, killing 13-year-old with cruiser off-duty

CHARLESTON W.Va. (AP) — An off-duty deputy sheriff in West Virginia who struck and killed a 13-year-old girl with his marked cruiser last year will not face criminal charges in her death, according to the prosecutor investigating the case.
New Hampshire governor offers path to legalize marijuana

New Hampshire governor offers path to legalize marijuana

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A day after New Hampshire legislators rejected the latest attempt to legalize recreational marijuana in the state, Gov.
Lobbyist pleads guilty to conspiracy in scheme to bribe Michigan marijuana board chair

Lobbyist pleads guilty to conspiracy in scheme to bribe Michigan marijuana board chair

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A fourth person pleaded guilty Friday in an investigation of bribery at the now-defunct Michigan marijuana licensing board.

Deadline nears for Missouri lawmakers to raise bar to change constitution

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have just hours before their end-of-session deadline to pass legislation that would make it more difficult to amend the state's constitution — a top Republican goal . The GOP-led Legislature faces a 6 p.
Canopy to refile financial results after finding BioSteel 'material misstatements'

Canopy to refile financial results after finding BioSteel 'material misstatements'

SMITHS FALLS, Ont. — Canopy Growth Corp. says it will refile three of its past quarterly financial statements after uncovering "material misstatements" linked to its BioSteel business. The Smiths Falls, Ont.

Editorial Roundup: New England

Hearst Connecticut Media. May 11, 2023. Editorial: Send lawmakers back to school before rushing decisions on future of CT colleges The word “college” should be synonymous with deeper thinking.

New Hampshire Senate rejects marijuana legalization bill, leaving state an outlier in New England

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Senate rejected a marijuana legalization bill Thursday, leaving it the only state in New England that makes smoking pot recreationally a crime.

Editorial Roundup: New York

New York Post. May X, 2023. Editorial: Weed ruins young men’s mental health, study shows: STOP legalization Oops: A massive new study proves the normalization of cannabis use is an ongoing social disaster.
Colorado legislative session reinforces once-purple state's Democratic shift

Colorado legislative session reinforces once-purple state's Democratic shift

DENVER (AP) — As Colorado House lawmakers churned through final votes during the last night of this year's session, Republicans stood up and marched out of the chamber before the Democratic speaker could gavel it to a close — a defiant act meant to s
Disney board banned X-rated stores and liquor shops from property, overlooking prisons

Disney board banned X-rated stores and liquor shops from property, overlooking prisons

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Before allies of Gov.
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