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Will NH Legalize Recreational Marijuana Use? Stay Tuned.
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The public hearing on bill to legalize recreational use of marijuana will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Representatives Hall in the State House.
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The public hearing on bill to legalize recreational use of marijuana will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Representatives Hall in the State House.
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Every 10 years the lines are redrawn to align with the latest census figures reflecting population changes.