State wants to educate public on safe use of marijuana

The Regulation and Licensing Department acknowledges the benefits cannabis has brought to New Mexico — but still wants to cover a few things about it.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The addition of recreational and medicinal marijuana has its perks according to local businesses and health experts, but state departments, like the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department, still want to make sure everyone knows the basic fundamentals of how to use cannabis safely.