
Montana Lawmakers Deny Money to Cannabis Program
The state of Montana surprised many when they legalized recreational cannabis in this past election, but already, they’re running into problems getting started. This month, lawmakers in the state have rejected the first budget request to fund the recreational cannabis program, which was for $1.35 million. Because of this, Montana may not make their deadline to get cannabis up and running. To justify the money they asked for, the budding recreational cannabis industry claims it needs the funds to pay for a department of 20 people working full time in order to handle things like licensing and managing a newly […]