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Democrats have a new plan to legalize marijuana federally

The Verge

The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act would decriminalize marijuana federally, expunge federal non-violent cannabis convictions (and encourage states to do the same), and create “new grant programs to fund nonprofits that provide services to those adversely impacted by the War on Drugs.”. the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam.

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Nonprofit Mailers Cautiously Laud Postage Increase Pause

The NonProfit Times

Postal Service.” 9839, the USPS SERVES US Act, which would “ensure effective oversight of the USPS and allow it to block imprudent rate and service decisions.” Plaskett, (D-Virgin Islands); Rep. The thank-you effort was spurred by Keep US Posted, a nonprofit advocacy group that supports “a reliable, affordable U.S.

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Where to look for data on mass government firings

Fast Company Tech

So far, few indications of those lost jobs have appeared in the various formal measures of the U.S. Postal Service federal workers as a share of overall payroll employment has edged up to 1.52% from 1.47%. Net federal hiring outside the postal service totaled 3,700 in January. Virgin Islands. job market.