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The Plan To Legalize Marijuana, Part 1

Mike Groll
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Office of N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Governor Lamont and Governor Cuomo announce a partnership to develop a uniform approach to e-cigarettes and legal cannabis, at a press conference in Connecticut in September.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo plans to visit states where marijuana is legal to get some tips on what works for them. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont wants to help Cuomo come up with a regional plan to legalize recreational marijuana. We’ll discuss how they'll look to states like Colorado and Massachusetts for inspiration, with guests: