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Florida is making its fifth attempt to legalize recreational marijuana with a ballot initiative, attracting more financial support than any previous effort. If...
A GOP controlled congressional committee has unveiled a key spending bill that contains a provision to block marijuana rescheduling, while also amending a...
The North Carolina Senate on Monday night passed a bill legalizing medical marijuana for the third consecutive year. However, according to Raleigh TV station...
Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. — State Representatives Aaron Kaufer (R) of the 120th District and Emily Kinkead (D) of the 20th District met Monday along with other...
Public support for marijuana legalization in the United States has rapidly increased over recent years. Despite federal laws prohibiting its use, nearly three...
As Minnesota legalizes cannabis, immigration experts remind noncitizens that the substance is federally controlled and Minnesotans without citizenship or...
Currently, marijuana is listed in the U.S. under Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act, the classification meant for the most dangerous substances. Is the...
Advocate: "That's corrupting the entire spirit of the social equity approach." Although the Connecticut recreational marijuana industry just launched in January,...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans 21 and older would be able to cultivate, purchase and possess marijuana if a bipartisan bill passes in the Ohio Statehouse. State Reps....
A top California marijuana official says that the U.S. already has an established interstate cannabis market. It’s just been unregulated, forcing cultivators to...
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Lawmakers working out a deal to legalize cannabis for adults 21 and older expect to wrap up their work Tuesday, striking agreement on key...
Legal marijuana in Missouri has quickly become a billion dollar business. The Division of Cannabis Regulation says total pot sales surpassed the threshold May 3,...
The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is calling on President Joe Biden to direct federal agencies to “expedite” an active marijuana scheduling review and...
Riding the legislative momentum of a voter driven mandate, the 2023 Maryland General Assembly arrived Saturday at a policy destination the state has been inching...
The NBA will allow players to use marijuana after reaching a new labor agreement with the players’ union, according to The Athletic, following similar moves at...
2022 has been a rollercoaster of a year for the cannabis industry. On the upside, several states have passed legislation to either permit adult use or permit a...
The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, a proposed legislation aimed at allowing banks to do business with companies operating legally within states...
Although the War on Drugs helped establish long held taboos around cannabis among Hispanic families, those views appear to be fading as more Latinos are...
A new report published by The Insight Partners shows that the global medical marijuana market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 19.2% reaching a value of $40...
A perfunctory bank form letter threw our small business into chaos. We were told our account would be closed and our funds returned in 30 days. To add salt to...
The defeat of three ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana in this year's midterm elections demonstrates that many Americans have deep reservations...
Prepare to spend far less of a percentage of your income on cannabis as legalization spreads and prices tumble. According to the new Leafly Cannabis Harvest...
A new report published by The Insight Partners shows that the global medical marijuana market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 19.2% reaching a value of $40...
The conversation about cannabis use must be rooted in science and data Americans should recognize that cannabis is here. Full stop. It is here in states that...
New York Creates $200 Million Fund to Support Social Equity Retail Leases “They’re everywhere. They’re looking at all locations,” says real estate broker Donny...
A new poll found that 91% of adults who have consumed cannabis have done so for health and/or wellness purposes A Harris Poll survey released Wednesday found...
The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted 153 2 on Wednesday to approve a bill to make several changes to the state’s cannabis laws. The Massachusetts...
Licensed marijuana sales in 2021 eclipsed coffee giant Starbucks For years, there has been a running joke in pop culture about a Starbucks on every corner. But...
New York Asks TikTok To Stop Banning Cannabis Education Marijuana regulators are asking the social media app TikTok to end its ban on advertising that involves...
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD HARTFORD, Conn. — More that 15,600 applications were submitted before last week’s deadline for a chance to be awarded one of the first...
Ten years after Washington and Colorado came to be the first states that took the initiative to legalize cannabis for adult use, a lot has changed. A decade ago,...
With recreational pot now legal in 18 states, cannabis is a bona fide profitable cash crop. In November, Leafly Holdings, Inc. released its first ever “Cannabis...
A new study published in the American Journal of Medicine has revealed that marijuana use is associated with lower resting heart rate. Researchers from the...
BY CHUCK SCHUMER AND ANTONIO VALDEZ The War on Drugs has too often inadvertently been a war on people, and overwhelmingly on people of color. For far too long,...
Marijuana is illegal under federal law, but a growing number of states have legalized the drug for medical or recreational purposes in recent years. The changing...
TRENTON New Jersey will officially begin selling marijuana on Thursday, April 21, at up to 13 currently operating medical marijuana dispensaries approved by the...
It has been nearly a decade since the first time a majority of Americans supported legalizing cannabis. Two years ago, that number reached a record high,...
Lawmakers passed the bill largely along party lines, 220 204, with three Republicans joining all but two Democrats in support. The three Republicans who voted...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The first licenses to sell recreational marijuana in New York will go to people who were casualties of the war on drugs, state officials said...
In the study, the compounds bound to spike proteins found on the virus and blocked a step the pathogen uses to infect people. BY KANOKO MATSUYAMA AND BLOOMBERG...
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Nov. 2, 2021 PHOENIX – Raul Molina lived a simple life growing up in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico; he remembers catching tadpoles, playing in the mud and placing...
Thursday, October 14, 2021 The report highlights the current underrepresentation of Hispanics in the industry, the barriers they face, and opportunities for...
An estimated 321,000 Americans now work in the legal cannabis industry, outnumbering the country’s dentists, paramedics and electrical engineers. Read more:...
NHCC invites you to join us on October 20, 2021, for happy hour to learn more about our mission and introduce you to the council’s leadership. The event will be...
Brian Vicente of Vicente Sederberg, Aaron Lopez of Trulieve, and Jose Javier Hidalgo of Flora & Forge, were elected to serve as NHCC’s inaugural executive...
El NHCC busca incrementar la participación de la minoría más grande del país en una industria que florece. Link to article:...
