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LEGALIZATION

To Each Their Own States continue to chart their own path with pot BY WILL MAUPIN

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annabis continues to have a blurry legal status in the United States. Over the past week that’s been as clear as ever with some states, like our own, treating it one way while others struggle to decide whether they’re ready to view it as legal in the first place. Here’s a look at the varying states of legality within our country.

REGULATION NEEDED

On Saturday, March 27, lawmakers in New York came to an agreement that will bring the Empire State into the legal recreational cannabis club.

In Washington, cannabis is legal to the point that growers need to deal with regulation from the state’s Liquor and Cannabis Board as well as the state’s Department of Agriculture. Last week, Washington’s Department of Agriculture announced updates to the list of pesticides approved for use on cannabis crops. ...continued on next page

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