04-04-2017 05:56 via denver.cbslocal.com

Gov. Hickenlooper Asks White House To Leave Colorado Alone On Pot Issue

DENVER (AP) – Governors from the first four states to legalize recreational marijuana are asking the Trump administration to let the pot experiments continue.
The governors of Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington say that marijuana legalization has expanded their economies.
Gov. John Hickenlooper (credit: CBS)
The governors also say in Monday’s letter that legal weed can be regulated to protect public safety and that legalization reduces “inequitable incarceration,” or
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