U.S. Rep. Mike Flood fielded questions on a wide range of issues from affordability and the Iran conflict to immigration and medical cannabis during a sometimes-contentious town hall Tuesday evening.

A recent poll showed that most Virginia voters disagree with Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s (D) veto of legislation to legalize recreational marijuana sales—but the disappointment in the move extends to members of her own family, the governor says. “I know a lot of people are not pleased with that veto,” she said in an interview with

A newly released poll from the Pew Research Center found that “the vast majority of Americans” support legalizing marijuana in some form—with an accompanying analysis finding that backing for the reform “has increased dramatically in recent decades.” The survey results, published on Tuesday, show that 55 percent of U.S. adults support legalizing cannabis for both

State lawmakers could pass a bill in the final days of the spring session to create new regulations for cannabis and hemp.

Gov. Dan McKee on Tuesday nominated state cannabis administrator Michelle Reddish to chair Rhode Island’s Cannabis Control Commission, filling a vacancy that’s lasted more than seven months.