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Representatives Dave Joyce of Ohio and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York have reintroduced the Harnessing Opportunities by Pursuing #expungement (HOPE) Act, a bipartisan bill that would support states in expunging convictions for past cannabis offenses. The #HOPEAct looks to provide federal grants to help offset the financial and administrative burdens associated with expungement. If passed, it would be an important step forward in ensuring that those who have been convicted of minor #marijuananews offenses are not held back from accessing educational opportunities or employment based on their records. This bill is supported by both Democrats and Republicans, making it a promising step towards justice reform. Get in touch with us: 🌱 We can help with your cannabis business. Here is our Linktree. (https://bit.ly/3jHLITp) 🔔 Subscribe to CLN for more cannabis content! (https://bit.ly/2VJUAQr) 💚 Become a member for exclusive perks! (https://bit.ly/2UavaLj) 📚 Learn more about the 🥦 Industry! (http://bit.ly/3Jo4VIz) The reintroduction of the Harnessing Opportunities by Pursuing Expungement (HOPE) Act is an encouraging sign that both Democrats and Republicans are willing to take steps towards supporting justice reform. If passed, it could be a powerful tool for helping those who have been convicted of minor cannabis offenses to have their records cleared, opening doors to educational and employment opportunities that may have otherwise been blocked. The HOPE Act is one important step forward in the pursuit of justice reform. Cannabis convictions can have a negative and lasting impact on people’s lives, preventing them from gaining employment or accessing educational opportunities. To help address this issue, Representatives Dave Joyce of Ohio and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York have reintroduced the Harnessing Opportunities by Pursuing Expungement (HOPE) Act, a bill that provides financial grants to states for expunging past cannabis offenses. This bipartisan legislation is an encouraging step towards justice reform and could potent

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