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Recreational marijuana could be legalized in more states in 2024

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The use and possession of marijuana is illegal under U.S. federal law, but 24 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the drug for recreational purposes, according to the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), an advocacy group that tracks state-level legislation on the issue. 38 states and.

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Legal marijuana has become a nightmare in New York

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It is lawful to possess, buy and sell marijuana in the state of New York and in New York City. The city’s Office of Cannabis Management is responsible for licensing and managing all marijuana issues. Law enforcement isn’t involved. The police do not go in the stores. Based on this. Read More

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Group Working To Get Recreational Marijuana Use Back On South Dakota Ballot

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(KVHT) – The deadline for petitions to put measures on South Dakota’s 2024 ballot, including recreational marijuana legalization, is May 7th. Campaigners, like South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws, must collect 17,508 valid signatures from registered voters by then. Read More

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Could marijuana help Biden keep the White House? Blumenauer thinks so

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In an exit interview of sorts, longtime Oregon congressman and cannabis champion Earl Blumenauer strongly implied that if the Biden reelection campaign were smart, it would wrap both arms around the marijuana legalization ballot measure in Florida. Blumenauer, who founded the Congressional Cannabis Caucus in 2017 and has reliably been.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. In this discussion, Jonathan will cover: The difference in business opportunities in the medical marijuana, recreational marijuana, and hemp industries. cannabis marketplace.

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Law enforcement and marijuana dispensaries in the Ozarks warn of potential danger of Delta 8 THC products

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KY3) – Missourians have been able to buy marijuana legally for over a year, but there is one THC product that is unregulated but legal: Delta 8. Billboards across Missouri advertising federally legal THC cannabis at vape stores or gas stations, spurring conversations about the lack of regulations. SPRINGFIELD, Mo.

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It’s time to fully legalize marijuana in Alabama – The Crimson White

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At this point, the arguments in favor of legalizing marijuana have been accepted by the vast majority of Americans. A 2023 poll found that 70% of Americans are in favor of legalization, including a slight majority of self-identified conservatives. Still, the Biden administration has yet to federally decriminalize marijuana as.