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26 states may need to regulate cannabis. Here’s what they can learn from Colorado and Washington

Beth Daley/The Conversation

Colorado and Washington both have legal recreational marijuana. But they regulate growers and dispensaries differently, which has created a David vs. Goliath in the marketplace.