Guv’ners
Our current governor continues to tout the benefits of a legal, regulated cannabis industry
Gov. Polis appeared on CNBC recently talking up the economic contributions of legalized marijuana, notably “nearly $50 million on marijuana sales in just 2 months in April and May.” Check out his full appearance here »
While the former governor – who is running for president –has “evolved slowly” on the issue.
Hickenlooper is not an advocate for marijuana use, saying that “he sometimes wonders if his own past marijuana use could have impaired his memory.”
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But he was also criticized for “revisionist history” when he took credit for cannabis legalization during the debates last week.
