Coast to Coast
There isn’t as much gold as expected coming out of the Golden State. California is expected to collect $630 million less in revenue than what Gov. Jerry Brown projected in his last budget. There is so much marijuana being manufactured (15.5 million pounds) that the state now has far more surplus than it actually consumes (2.5 million pounds).
On the other side of the country, people suffering from opioid addiction now qualify for medical marijuana in New Jersey.