Emily Schmidt

Emily Schmidt

Author of "The Galvin Girls," Emily is finishing a degree from Stanford University and working as a health reporter in Phoenix.

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Criminal Justice Legal Weed — and More Money for Public Safety — Could Soon Be Coming to Arizona — if You Vote

The measure would allow anyone with less serious marijuana-related offenses to petition to have their criminal records expunged.

Emily Schmidt Emily Schmidt October 15, 2020 7:28 am MST

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