# Two top NC lawmakers push back on council recommendation to legalize marijuana

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-04-08-two-top-nc-lawmakers-push-back-on-council-recommendation-to-legalize-marijuana-06b55f/
- Published: 2026-04-08
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: newsobserver
- Original report: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article315325982.html
- Topics: mental-health
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> Hemp-derived gummies and other products proliferated after the state approved the production and sale of less-powerful cannabinoids in 2022, but so did the danger they pose to children.

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*Source: [https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article315325982.html](https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article315325982.html)*