Posts Tagged ‘cannabis legalization’
The Dynamics of Legalization | 10.6.20
The push for the legalization of recreational cannabis has really picked up in recent years in the New Mexico legislature. In this week’s episode, we look back at those efforts to date, and the strategy behind the legislation proposed in past sessions. We talk to lawmakers and advocates about how that legislation addresses complicated issues…
Read MoreAn Abridged History of Medical Cannabis in New Mexico | 9.29.20
The debate over medical cannabis use in New Mexico goes back to the 1970s. But it really cranked up in the 1990s, when former Governor Gary Johnson came out in support of legalization and decriminalization. It was a controversial stance at the time, but was coupled by the early stages of a push for legislation…
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