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Perspective

Apr. 22, 2016

Legalization lessons learned from Colorado, Washington

Patrick Murphy and John Carnevale recently completed a report that explores the approach Washington and Colorado have taken to regulating recreational marijuana markets.

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By Patrick Murphy and John Carnevale

California led the nation in 1996 when it declared that marijuana use for medical purposes would no longer be a crime. Twenty years later, four states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana use. In November, Californians will be asked whether the state should follow suit.

One proposed initiative, the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act, reported in February...

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