Voters in the state of Maryland passed a referendum Tuesday that legalizes marijuana. 1,472,531 votes were tallied. 965,120 voted “yes” on the referendum. Since neighboring states in the region have already legalized drugs and many polls indicate that Maryland was likely pass, it is the most probable of the five states voting on important drug […]
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The initiative to legalize marijuana in South Dakota was defeated at the polls. While voters in the state approved a reform initiative in 2020, it was later struck down in court. The South Dakota Business for Marijuana Legalization (SDBML) has released a new advertisement reminding South Dakotans that a 2020 legalization initiative supported by voters
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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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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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The German government has laid out its strategy for nationwide adult-use marijuana legalization which includes guidelines for possession of up to 20 grams and home cultivation of up to two plants. The purchase and possession of 20 grams of cannabis by anyone over the age of 18 should not be considered a crime, according to
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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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The federal territory that encompasses Canberra, the country’s capital, has accepted a bill that will locally legalize low-level possession of currently illegal narcotics like psilocybin, heroin, and cocaine according to an article in Marijuana Moment. With certain revisions put forth by the government, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Legislative Assembly (LA) approved the proposal from
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Michigan has seen a record-breaking month of marijuana sales for the third time in 2022, reaching $212 million in September. This total is about $2 million greater than the previous record in July and $17 million more than the earlier April record. Adult-use marijuana purchases totaled $195,349,995, while medical cannabis sales amounted to $16,629,957. The
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Iowa Capital Dispatch reports that Iowa Democrats have included adult-use cannabis legalization on their election agenda as part of the party’s “people over politics” electoral plan. “The plan also includes lowering the cost of living, protecting abortion access, and investing in public schools,” the report also states. According to Ganjapreneur, in March 2021, the Des
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