Minnesota just sorta, kinda, almost legalized weed. But some key lawmakers who approved the significant change in drug policy were seemingly confused about what they’d done.
loosened its restrictions on cannabis.
But Senate Republicans are far less willing to discuss the bill and whether they realized it would permit intoxicating cannabis products. “Either he was not paying a lot of attention or asking very good questions, or he knew and just doesn’t want to have his fingerprints on it,” Winkler said in an interview. “I’m not sure which is the case.”
“Other retail locations have literally sold out. They’ve had lines out the door,” Weber said. “In the bigger towns there was a bigger consumer rush to the stores. All of our customers in our local area knew that these products already existed.”