PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Customers started lining up to buy recreational marijuana in Rhode Island on Thursday, a little more than six months after Gov.
FILE - A jar of medical marijuana sits on a display case at the Thomas C. Slater Compassion Center in Providence, R.I., July 29, 2015. Rhode Island has become the latest state to allow recreational marijuana sales. Customers started lining up to buy recreational marijuana in the state on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, a little more than six months after Gov. Dan McKee signed the bill permitting such sales to people 21 and older into law.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Customers started lining up to buy recreational marijuana in Rhode Island on Thursday, a little more than six months afterFive stores are currently allowed to sell recreational cannabis products, but the state could eventually have as many as 33 stores, according to the law. The stores authorized to open by the stateso far are in Central Falls, Providence, Pawtucket, Portsmouth and Warwick. All five had already been selling medical marijuana.
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