Jonathan Caulkins

Carnegie Mellon University, "Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know.”

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professor at Carnegie Mellon University; co-author of “Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know.”

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California legalized recreational marijuana by passing Proposition 64. The proposition also allows for the industrial production of hemp.

The future of hemp in California

California legalized recreational marijuana by passing Proposition 64. The proposition also allows for the industrial production of hemp.

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