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Recreational marijuana may be legal in California, but that hasn’t stopped the illegal cannabis trade.
On Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom’s office announced that authorities have seized more than $120 million in illegal marijuana since the start of the year and destroyed 37 tons of unlicensed cannabis, including nearly 123,000 illegal plants.
"The legal cannabis market brings billions of dollars to our state’s economy, helping to sustain California’s position as the fifth largest economy in the world," Newsom said in a statement. "We will not tolerate illegal operations that threaten our economy and the health and well-being of California communities."
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