Lobbyist gets 2 years in prison for Michigan marijuana bribery scheme
A lobbyist has been sentenced to two years in prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board.
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A lobbyist has been sentenced to two years in prison for bribing the head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board.
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