Oklahoma group abandons effort to legalize adult-use cannabis
Advocates for legalizing a commercial recreational marijuana program in Oklahoma gave up their bid for November’s election because of the difficulty of […]
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Federal marijuana reform momentum expected to continue despite absence from party conventions
The Democratic and Republican national conventions barely touched on federal marijuana reform. The Republicans didn’t even write a new platform. And the […]
Full US House poised to vote on cannabis descheduling in September
The full US House is expected to vote next month on a sweeping reform bill that would remove marijuana from the Controlled […]
Week in Review: Cannabis ballot measures finalized, Florida gets edibles, capital raises rebounding & more
A recreational marijuana legalization ballot measure in Arizona got the final go-ahead, while a medical cannabis legalization initiative in Nebraska is fighting […]
Massachusetts landlord embraces marijuana tenant after suing another
A Massachusetts shopping mall owner is doing an about-face on marijuana, and feeling some heat for it. Raj Dhanda, owner of the […]
Florida medical marijuana sales expected to rise as edibles approved
Florida’s fast-growing, three-quarters-of-a-billion-dollar medical cannabis market is about to experience another surge in sales – this time from edibles. The state health […]
Minority cannabis ownership negligible in Colorado, but new law aims to spur progress
As is true in other mature cannabis programs, Colorado falls short in minority representation among business owners. Minority cannabis ownership negligible in […]
Pennsylvania governor urges legalization of adult-use cannabis
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday called on lawmakers to legalize a commercial recreational marijuana program during the fall legislative session. The […]
Chart: Nationwide sales of adult-use cannabis further eclipse those of medical marijuana
While the United States has three times as many state medical marijuana markets than adult-use programs, recreational sales are expected to be […]
Arizona adult-use marijuana initiative clears final legal hurdle
The Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a voter initiative that would legalize a commercial recreational marijuana program in the state […]