According to KARE11, a Minnesota Senate committee heard testimony this week on a bill to legalize cannabis for adult use, marking the first time
The 2023 legislative session in Connecticut is offering a preview of potential new regulations for the state’s recreational cannabis
The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) has signed legislation to decriminalize marijuana and make it easier to get cannabis convictions
Authorities in the Garden State are working on new rules that will legalize cannabis consumption lounges for anyone over the age of 21, according
According to the Michigan Advance, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed three cannabis-related measures as 2022 came to a close, including
CBS News Miami reported that activists in Florida have collected 148,418 valid petition signatures in an effort to put an issue about the
The next step of their campaign to legalize marijuana in MN was unveiled by a group of activists in the state. A reworked reform bill, which had
According to a new comprehensive poll conducted by a marijuana policy consulting business, people in states where marijuana is still illegal are
The first legal sales of marijuana for adults in Connecticut have been declared by the governor and the state’s regulatory bodies.
The latest cannabis proposal in Congress is the PREPARE Act, which would instruct officials to create a framework for federal cannabis rules in
After reviewing each case individually, the state of Connecticut will automatically expunge low-level marijuana convictions for tens of thousands
According to the New Jersey Monitor, the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) finalized its proposed ruleset for cannabis
Guidelines for “public cannabis consumption zones” were adopted by New Jersey’s marijuana regulators, taking the state one step
Analysts at Cowen Equity Research say that legal cannabis sales in the U.S. have started to cut into the sales of beer, wine, and liquor.
A new study from the American Medical Association shows that when states legalize medical marijuana, opioid prescriptions and use go down by a
According to WJAR, lines formed outside of licensed shops in Rhode Island in preparation of the 1st December commencement of sales of cannabis
Several weeks after making progress in Colombia’s House of Representatives, a bill to legalize marijuana has finally made it out of a
The New York Office of Cannabis Management granted retail licenses to 36 applicants, including 28 “justice-involved” persons and
More than 45,000 Oregonians have received pardons from their marijuana convictions according to the state’s governor. Gov. Kate
Multiple attempts by D.C. officials over the past year to crack down on unlicensed cannabis stores, often known as “gifting” or
This topic was surveyed twice in the past year and again in 2020, and support has remained stable both times. However, opposition decreased by
Since voters approved the reforms, Missouri officials have unveiled draft guidelines for the state’s forthcoming adult-use cannabis market.
Voters in Missouri adopted a cannabis legalization initiative on Election Day and state officials expect to resolve more than 100,000 low-level
The newly re-elected governor of Wisconsin is standing by his promise to include marijuana legalization in the state’s budget plan early in
Voters in Colorado approved a ballot issue to establish psilocybin “healing centers” and make it legal to possess certain
A petition to exempt bulk marijuana and cannabis tinctures from regulated oversight under a longstanding federal regulation has been rejected by
Arkansas voters rejected a ballot question to legalize cannabis for adult use by a 56.2% to 43.8% majority. Commercial sales and possession by
The initiative to legalize marijuana in South Dakota was defeated at the polls. While voters in the state approved a reform initiative in 2020,
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
A leading regulator in New York indicated that the upcoming Cannabis Control Board (CCB) meeting might authorize the first licenses for
Voters in Missouri passed a ballot initiative legalizing recreational marijuana. What the initiative is and what it will do: Legalize
Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) said that he will soon file a congressional measure to set the country up for federal cannabis reform,
Non-binding advisory questions about marijuana legalization appeared on the ballots in three counties and five towns in Wisconsin. This
A majority of Republicans, according to a new poll, are ready to vote yes on legalizing marijuana in Maryland according to an article in
Social equity license holders will be given priority at the first 150 retail outlets selling products for adults according to a report in
The plans for legalization of cannabis for adult use in Germany has been announced, along with restrictions on possession and rules for home
The federal territory that encompasses Canberra, the country’s capital, has accepted a bill that will locally legalize low-level possession
60% of Minnesotans approve the recently passed law legalizing up to 5 milligrams of THC derived from hemp in food and beverage items, according
The German government has laid out its strategy for nationwide adult-use marijuana legalization which includes guidelines for possession of up to
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
In a move that could have a significant impact on the cannabis industry, the U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has
A Morning Consult/Politico poll found that 60% of U.S. voters believe cannabis should be federally legalized. The survey found that only 27% of
Iowa Capital Dispatch reports that Iowa Democrats have included adult-use cannabis legalization on their election agenda as part of the party’s
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that the state’s adult-use cannabis legalization question will appear on November ballots. Arkansas
Governor Andy Beshear’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee released its full report, which showed 98.4% of Kentuckians backed the reforms
The New Mexico judicial branch is seeking to change the state’s rules for expunging cannabis convictions, the Albuquerque Journal reports.
Vermont has launched three shops to the public for adult-use cannabis sales. Mountain Girl Cannabis in Rutland, FLŌRA Cannabis in Middlebury, and
Denver city officials are set to consider making cannabis delivery licenses permanently exclusive to social equity applicants. The move would
It was unanimously voted by The Oklahoma Supreme Court to delay the state’s upcoming cannabis legalization ballot initiative. The
If Missouri voters approve legalization this November, the state’s adult-use cannabis industry could generate between $250 million and $300
The Department of Revenue and Taxation will start accepting adult-use cannabis licenses from “responsible officials,” according to Pacific Daily
In the state of New Jersey, there has been a precipitous drop in arrests related to cannabis manufacturing, distributing, and dispensing since
In a recent poll by Goucher College, it was found that the majority of Maryland voters support cannabis legalization. The poll, which
A Florida appeals court judge criticized state officials for not issuing enough medical cannabis licenses to service the more than 700,000
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston has declared that the state’s cannabis legalization ballot measure is insufficient due to the State
The Vermont Cannabis Control Board issued the first two adult-use cannabis retail licenses on September 14th, two and a half weeks ahead of