Afternoon Buzz: Cannabis, drones, taxes: New laws take effect July 1 in the DMV

How do Maryland's marijuana laws work? A guide to the new rules.; New leader joins D.C. region's planning council at moment of uncertainty; MLK Library hosts display of 12 original drawings by Leonardo da Vinci; Jamie Raskin urges NFL to release Mary Jo White report on Commanders; Several arrests made in separate homicide cases in Prince George's County; Award-winning cocktail bar Death & Co arrives in D.C. July 14; He's young, Black, and chasing his dream on the fringes of pro golf; Arts and Crafts-style Arlington, Va., house for sale at $2.15 million ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     (Minh Connors/The Washington Post) Cannabis, drones, taxes: New laws take effect July 1 in the DMV Recreational weed goes on sale and gas prices go up in Md. D.C. will see a minimum wage hike and a street named for Marion Barry. In Va., new rules for drones. By Ovetta Wiggins, Laura Vozzella and Michael Brice-Saddler ●  Read more »   How do Maryland's marijuana laws work? A guide to the new rules. Is weed legal yet in Maryland? When can I buy it? Where can I use it? Are edibles legal? We break down how Maryland's new marijuana laws work. By Katie Shepherd ●  Read more »   New leader joins D.C. region's planning council at moment of uncertainty Clark Mercer was appointed as executive director of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments this spring and immediately faces challenges. By Ian Duncan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   REVIEW MLK Library hosts display of 12 original drawings by Leonardo da Vinci For the first time ever in the United States, 12 pages from Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus are on view in Washington. By Mark Jenkins ●  Read more »   Jamie Raskin urges NFL to release Mary Jo White report on Commanders In letter to Commissioner Roger Goodell, the ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability says the league must follow through on its pledge. By Mark Maske ●  Read more »   Several arrests made in separate homicide cases in Prince George's County One of the killings involved an attempted robbery at a motel in Camp Springs, police said. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   Award-winning cocktail bar Death & Co arrives in D.C. July 14 The lauded New York City bar has transformed the old Columbia Room, with previous owner Derek Brown's blessing, into a showcase for high-end drinks. By Fritz Hahn ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   He's young, Black, and chasing his dream on the fringes of pro golf Marcus Byrd is scraping together a living on the APGA, while still dreaming of a life on the PGA Tour. By Gene Wang ●  Read more »   Arts and Crafts-style Arlington, Va., house for sale at $2.15 million HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The five-bedroom, six-bathroom house features a stained glass window, ornate mantelpiece and plenty of built-ins. By Sophia Solano ●  Read more »     News whiz? Play our daily news quiz. Test your knowledge of current events with our new quotable game, On the Record. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Optimist for a selection of inspiring stories to help you disconnect, hit refresh and start the week off right, delivered every Wednesday and Sunday. Sign up »

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