HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's first retail recreational cannabis sales will begin as soon as Jan. 10, state regulators announced Friday, with about half of the state's medical marijuana operators expanding their businesses to include the new market for all adults 21 and over.
FILE - Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs into law the legalization of recreational-use marijuana on June 22, 2021 in Hartford, Conn. Most eligible Connecticut residents with certain cannabis possession convictions — roughly 44,000 cases — should have their records automatically erased within 60 days, or about a month longer than expected under a state law taking effect Jan. 1, Lamont said Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s first retail recreational cannabis sales will begin as soon as Jan. 10, state regulators announced Friday, with about half of the state’s medical marijuana operators expanding their businesses to include the new market for all adults 21 and over. “This is is just a start,” said Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Michelle Seagull. “More retailers will be opening up over time as they build out their businesses and get approval from us.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Inquest into 2020 death of Cassandra Ross at Pine Grove scheduledThe inquest is scheduled to take place Jan. 9 to Jan. 23 in Prince Albert.
Read more »
'Screaming and Crying': Terrifying Animal Attacks in California, Connecticut Caught on CameraTwo terrifying animal attacks were caught on camera with children screaming for help after coming in contact with aggressive animals right outside their homes.
Read more »
Jan. 6 committee plans to issue criminal referrals with its final report this monthThe House Jan. 6 committee plans to vote on any criminal referrals when the panel releases its final report on Dec. 21, Chairman Bennie Thompson said Wednesday.
Read more »
Jan. 6 committee report will be released Dec. 21, Thompson saysRep. Thompson said the report's release would be coupled with some form of public presentation, the details of which are still being sorted out by committee members.
Read more »