Milwaukee Mayor Signs Ordinance Making Marijuana Possession a $50 Fine

MILWAUKEE, WI — Without any fanfare, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has signed into law an ordinance that reduces minor marijuana possession offenses to a $50 fine. Members of the City Council approved the measure earlier this month when they voted 10 to 3 to amend the city’s decriminalization ordinance, which has been in effect since 1997.  Under the 1997 […]