When it comes to supporting military veterans with medical marijuana revenue, Missouri is beginning to put its money where its mouth is.
The first-ever transfer of cannabis revenue to a state veterans fund just place, with more than $2.1 million routed from the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) to the Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC), where it will fund health services for those who have served in the military.
The payment comes just ahead of the opening of Missouri’s first medical cannabis dispensaries, which regulators said Friday are expected to begin business later this month.
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Missouri Sends $2.1M In Medical Marijuana Revenue To Military Veterans Health Programs
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