After cannabis director blunder, Walz pledges to hire a ‘regulator’ for the job

 After cannabis director blunder, Walz pledges to hire a ‘regulator’ for the job

The governor’s first pick, a cannabis business owner, stepped down a day after being appointed after the Star Tribune revealed she had sold illegal products.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told reporters Tuesday that he now wants to hire a seasoned regulator instead of someone from the cannabis industry to head the state’s new Office of Cannabis Management.
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