Recreational cannabis has arrived in Minnesota as of Tuesday for residents over the age of 21. For a detailed look at the state's new law, click here.
Mike Thompson cartoon: Welcome to recreational cannabis, Minnesota
Need a laugh? Check out the newest political cartoon from the Star Tribune's Mike Thompson, plus comment, along with a gallery of his past work.
July 31, 2023 at 11:01PM
In the short term, the new law pretty much leaves it up to local government to decide where lighting up will be allowed until the state issues further guidelines. Meaning that giant cloud of smoke heading your way as you walk down the street might not be blowing in from Canada.
Here’s how they came to be such a presence. (It was a joint effort.)