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Benzinga
Benzinga
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Maureen Meehan

Drug Cartels & Stubbed Toes Have This Alabama Governor Wannabe In A Tizzy Over Medical Marijuana

A Republican candidate for governor recently said that Alabama officials are pushing to establish a “drug cartel” to sell medical marijuana gummies in every Alabama community.

“This is nothing but a bait and switch to desensitize and get recreational use started. Their dream is recreational pot and that is where they are going.” said Tim James, who is polling a distant second behind incumbent Gov. Kay Ivey, who signed the state's medical cannabis bill into law in May 2021. 

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