Colorado might have been the first state to implement a recreational marijuana law, but Washington’s version may be the more-radical reform. As it establishes a new regulatory system for legal pot, Washington is also simultaneously setting up a system by which to measure it. In doing so, the state created two experiments, writes Philip Wallach, a Brookings Institution fellow in governance studies: One is in drug policy; the other is in how to measure its impact.
Govbeat: Washington’s Legal Marijuana Law Is Actually Two Experiments In One
Niraj Chokshi, Washington Post: Politics
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