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id: b39269fe6e
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-06 17:16 CST
updated: 2026-11-06 22:01 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Aldermen debate marijuana tax for Code Blue

The Board of Aldermen is considering using part of the adult-use marijuana tax for Code Blue homeless services. Some aldermen said the funding protections are too narrow.

Section: [City Hall](/st-louis/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Board of Aldermen](/st-louis/wiki/board-of-aldermen.md), [Code Blue](/st-louis/wiki/code-blue.md)

## Coverage

- [St. Louis Public Radio](https://www.stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2026-11-06/funding-code-blue-with-weed-tax-sparks-debate-among-st-louis-aldermen), 2026-11-06 17:16 CST: Funding Code Blue with weed tax sparks debate among St. Louis aldermen
- [FOX 2 St. Louis (KTVI)](https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-aldermen-debate-using-marijuana-tax-for-winter-homeless-services/), 2026-11-06 22:01 CST: St. Louis aldermen debate using marijuana tax for winter homeless services

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