April 6, 2019
“When you have so many communities opting out, you could have less quantity being sold in the legal market,” said Carl Davis, research director for Washington D.C.-based Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. “They either have to drive a long way to buy legal or turn to the illicit market, which in turn hurts the state’s tax base.” Read more
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