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Marijuana retail market seems like a no-go for Youngkin

Marijuana retail market seems like a no-go for Youngkin

Democrats are still moving forward with legislation.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin before his State of the Commonwealth Monday.

Marijuana seems like a no-go for Youngkin

Democrats still plan to push legislation to establish a retail marijuana market in Virginia despite Gov. Glenn Youngkin expressing his desire to work on other issues this session.

“Everyone knows where I stand on establishing a retail marijuana market,” Youngkin said during his State of the Commonwealth Monday. “Let’s work together on other issues where we can find common ground.”

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