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Marijuana in Minnesota

Recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and older is now legal in Minnesota.

10 things to know about Minnesota’s new marijuana law

10 things to know about Minnesota’s new marijuana law

The state senator behind Minnesota’s new marijuana law and a national drug policy researcher answer questions about what the cannabis law does and doesn’t do.
by Angela Davis, Maja Beckstrom and Nicole Johnson

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Local businesses prep for legal cannabis plants, possession come August

Local businesses prep for legal cannabis plants, possession come August

In just a couple of months, Minnesotans will be able to grow their own cannabis plants and local businesses are eager to help them get started. But there is one thing they can’t sell — cannabis seed.
by Dan Gunderson

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Rebates, cannabis and abortion safeguards: What lawmakers got done in the 2023 legislative session

Rebates, cannabis and abortion safeguards: What lawmakers got done in the 2023 legislative session

Holding the three levers of power at the Capitol under control, the Democrats called it a “transformational” legislative session. Here’s what they did.
by Dana Ferguson

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Capitol roundup: Marijuana bill headed to Walz after Senate passage

Capitol roundup: Marijuana bill headed to Walz after Senate passage

The Minnesota Senate passed the bill that will make Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize marijuana. Lawmakers were also busy working on other bills as the session headed toward its deadline to adjourn.
by Dana Ferguson and Brian Bakst

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