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Ed Williams, Searchlight New Mexico Three months ago, New Mexico issued a $1 million fine to embattled Navajo marijuana grower Dineh Benally and citing him for “egregious” violations ordered him to shut down his Torrance County cannabis farm. Benally has done anything but. Instead of closing up shop, he has expanded his operation
Instead of closing up shop, Benally has expanded his operation, citing a sovereign right to grow cannabis, which he says is a religious sacrament for Native people.