JOINT COMMITTEE.

Authors :: KINSLEY, MICHAEL
Source :: New Republic. 8/19/2013, Vol. 244 Issue 13, p9-11. 3p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The article looks at marijuana legalization in the U.S., as of 2013. It notes that Colorado and Washington have passed referenda legalizing recreational use of the drug and discusses the Washington State Liquor Control Board's process of implementing the law. It notes the board has expressed support for the development of the marijuana industry, citing its economic benefits, including generating government revenue.