Medical cannabis lead steps down. Cities searching for funds to tackle 'forever chemicals'

The head of Minnesota's medical cannabis office is stepping down. The move means that the state must now fill two vacancies for top marijuana regulators. And some Minnesota cities are requesting state money to tackle "forever chemicals" in their drinking water supplies.

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