New Jersey governor picks cannabis czar after legalization vote
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy isn’t wasting any time getting the ball rolling after voters legalized adult-use marijuana on Election Day. Murphy […]
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Cannabis legalization wins could unite US lawmakers on reform, insiders say
Yesterday’s U.S. general election proved that cannabis legalization is popular across vastly different regions in the country as long as it makes […]
Voters in NJ, Arizona, three other states legalize potential $2.5 billion-plus marijuana markets
The marijuana industry appeared headed for a clean sweep on Election Day, with voters approving new markets in Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New […]
2020 election updates, analysis & highlights
Marijuana Business Daily reporters and editors are providing live coverage of the 2020 general election, focusing on legalization ballot measures in five states […]
New state marijuana markets worth $2.5 billion up for grabs in Tuesday’s election
Adult-use marijuana legalization referendums in New Jersey and Arizona headline an election that has the potential to create new state cannabis markets […]
New Jersey recreational marijuana sales wouldn’t start right after election
New Jersey’s top medical marijuana regulator squashed the idea that recreational marijuana should be available immediately after the election. New Jersey recreational […]
Marijuana legalization proponents outraising opponents 36-to-1 in 2020
Financial support for marijuana legalization, both medical and recreational, has grown significantly in 2020 compared to 2016. Proponents of state ballot measures […]
Cannabis company Acreage repays 60%-interest loan
How much is a New Jersey medical marijuana license worth, with the potential of leveraging that into an adult-use permit in the […]
Scotts Miracle-Gro leads funding to legalize adult-use cannabis in NJ
Agricultural giant Scotts Miracle-Gro is the largest contributor so far to efforts to legalize recreational marijuana in New Jersey, donating $800,000 of […]
Billions at stake as voters decide on medical, adult-use marijuana markets in five states
(This story will be updated up to Election Day with new polling data and other information relevant to the legalization initiatives detailed […]