07-03-2017 23:57 via connecticut.cbslocal.com

Pot Legalization Proposal Draws Mixed Reviews

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Opinions are mixed about whether Connecticut should legalize recreational use of marijuana by adults.
Some state legislators on Tuesday touted the potential benefits of legalization, ranging from better control and regulation of a now-illegal industry to additional tax revenue for the state and communities.
But other lawmakers urged colleagues to go slow and see what happens in neighboring Massachusetts, where a new voter-approved state law legalizing recreational use of t
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