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How the Mormon Church learned to love medical marijuana

How the Mormon Church learned to love medical marijuana

FromPOLITICO Tech


How the Mormon Church learned to love medical marijuana

FromPOLITICO Tech

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spent years opposing new
cannabis laws in Utah. But in 2018, everything changed. POLITICO’s
Natalie Fertig tells the unlikely story of how the Mormon Church helped
broker a deal for medical cannabis legalization in Utah.
Natalie Fertig is POLITICO's federal cannabis policy reporter.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Read more: How the Mormon church unlocked medical pot for deep red
states
Released:
Jun 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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