In crisis situations such as COVID-19, for elected officials and high-level government employees, transparency and maintaining open lines of communication are keys to establishing public trust.
While legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis was not adopted until 2021, lawmakers did pass bills to decriminalize possession of small amounts of cannabis, expunge records for low-level convictions, and regulate industrial hemp.
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