State officials in Mississippi anticipate that medical cannabis will be available to patients by the beginning of 2023. In the two years since voters approved the reforms, Mississippi regulators have issued licenses to medical practitioners, patients, dispensaries, cultivators, processors, laboratories, disposal companies, and workers, but patients still don’t have access to products, as reported by […]
The plans for the legalization of cannabis for adult use in Germany have been announced, along with restrictions on possession and rules for home cultivation. According to the Associated Press, Germany this week formally presented its cannabis legalization plans, allowing for the possession of up to 30 grams and controlled sales to adults. According to
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Social equity license holders will be given priority at the first 150 retail outlets selling products for adults according to a report in MjBizDaily. New York state authorities published rules for Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary licenses, outlining everything from minimum square footage requirements to how to handle drive-thrus and deliveries. Rules cover things like how
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According to a survey conducted by Real Estate Witch, 71% of Americans think cannabis legalization is good for state economies, and while only 52% of respondents said they would consider purchasing a home directly next to an adult-use cannabis dispensary, 69% said they would purchase a home within a mile of such a business. Over
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A majority of Republicans, according to a new poll, are ready to vote yes on legalizing marijuana in Maryland according to an article in Marijuana Moment. There are initiatives for cannabis reform on the ballot in five states this year, with the biggest support likely to be in Maryland. Sixty-three percent of potential voters plan
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A cannabis lifestyle brand that supports minorities who have been disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs has teamed with NECANN, the largest and longest-running cannabis & hemp convention in the Northeast. Together, the two businesses hope to create a groundbreaking cannabis B2B experience in the Garden State. The two are building a convention that
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Legislators in Washington, D.C., approved a bill that would fundamentally alter the District’s medical marijuana program in a number of ways, including by eliminating licensing caps for medical marijuana businesses, fostering social equity in the sector, and establishing new regulated business categories like cannabis cooking classes and on-site consumption facilities according to a report by
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According to a recent survey by the American Bankers Association, two out of three Americans want Congress to adopt legislation that would grant state-legal marijuana firms access to conventional banking services like checking accounts and loans (ABA). Two questions about cannabis banking were included in the survey that was made public. The first asked participants
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60% of Minnesotans approve the recently passed law legalizing up to 5 milligrams of THC derived from hemp in food and beverage items, according to a MinnPost/Embold Research poll. According to the study, 21% of respondents were against making any “edibles that get people high” legal. Medical marijuana has been legal in Minnesota since 2014,
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Pennsylvania officials are seeking proposals from nonprofit marketing and promotion groups for projects intended to boost the state’s hemp product sales, exports, or consumer awareness. The state Agriculture Department intends to provide $200,000 in matching funds with a minimum grant of $1,000 to cover up to 50% of the project costs. The awards “will fuel
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