Rhode Island Governor Wants State-Controlled Recreational Marijuana Shops
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo wants to legalize recreational marijuana and have the state control stores that sell it and take 61 percent of net revenue.
Raimondo projects $39.6 million coming to the state from sales pot – which Is currently illegal in Rhode Island – during the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2022, according to the Providence Journal.