High rate may undermine Shapiro’s weed tax bounty

By Washington Examiner

Published March 12, 2023 12:55pm ET

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High rate may undermine Shapiro’s weed tax bounty — FILE - This Nov. 8, 2012 file photo shows marijuana plants flourishing under the lights at a grow house in Denver. President Barack Obama says he won't go after Washington state and Colorado for legalizing marijuana. In a Barbara Walters interview airing Friday on ABC, Obama is asked whether he supports making pot legal. He says, "I wouldn't go that far." (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File) | Ed Andrieski

(The Center Square) – Gov. Josh Shapiro has recreational cannabis on his mind, though legalization advocates worry the tax rate could be too high.

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