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The legislation would establish procedures for legalization, regulation and taxation of cannabis.
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Is hemp overhyped? Or is it a planet-saving super plant?
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey described the pardons as the most sweeping by a governor since President Joe Biden pardoned federal marijuana possession convictions and called on governors to follow suit.
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If the proposal becomes law, New Hampshire would join the rest of New England in legalizing marijuana for recreational use.
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Instead, the commission will issue a 37-page report that will lay out a potential model for legalization. But it won’t recommend that it become law.
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While Granite State farmers are aware of the latest push to legalize cannabis in New Hampshire, few are putting their hats in the ring just yet, according to Robert Johnson, policy director for the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation.
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Since last October, the Vermont Cannabis Control Board has issued almost 70 retail licenses.
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New Hampshire is the lone New England state where adult-use marijuana is illegal.
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New Hampshire is the only New England state that has yet to legalize cannabis for recreational use. Economic justice programs are central to cannabis legalization in neighboring states like Vermont and Massachusetts. But there hasn’t been a significant push for economic justice for people affected by cannabis prohibition in New Hampshire.
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Using intentional programs and policy decisions, other states are trying to empower people to cash in on the same commodity that entangled them in the criminal justice system.