Delaware Lawmakers Renew Effort To Legalize Pot

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Democratic lawmakers in Delaware last week performed what has become an annual legislative ritual by introducing measures that would legalize recreational marijuana. Last year, Carney vetoed a bill that would have legalized recreational pot in the state. The News Journal has more details on the two proposals: “Delawareans would buy marijuana from a licensed retail marijuana store. And, as per recent tradition, their biggest obstacle remains the most senior member of their own state party. John Carney, who has long been opposed to marijuana legalization and has stymied efforts by Democrats in the legislature to end the prohibition on pot.

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Democratic lawmakers in Delaware last week performed what has become an annual legislative ritual by introducing measures that would legalize recreational marijuana.

And, as per recent tradition, their biggest obstacle remains the most senior member of their own state party. 

The Delaware News Journal reports that members of the state House of Representatives introduced a pair of bills on Friday “to legalize and create a recreational marijuana industry in Delaware, setting up...

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