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Melissa Hughes: “Minnesota took a tact that gave tribes a head start. And I…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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WI Gubernatorial Candidate Missy Huges Speaks at CoCo Dems Headquarters

Published | Video Starts at 33:22

So what did they, you know, what could they have done better? Colorado's been doing this for a long time. What could they do better? And of course, Minnesota took a tact that gave tribes a head start. And I think that's something that we should look at. So all of those different ways of looking at it. And, you know, I think there is a piece too, of learning what can we do to make sure that … (33:22–33:30)

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Asserts that Wisconsin should consider Minnesota's approach of giving tribes a head start in marijuana legalization.

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