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Council agrees to use weed tax revenue basic income pilot program

March 10, 2025
Two people stand and talk indoors near a table with food containers and a cup. One person holds a phone while the other listens. Behind them is a brick wall.

This story was originally published at City Desk ABQ, a NMPBS partner. Elizabeth McCall, City Desk ABQ After years in the works, recreational-use cannabis excise tax revenue can now start to be reinvested into Albuquerque communities — specifically in impoverished areas and toward youth substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services. In 2023, the City…

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