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Canada: Ottawa has lost control of veterans’ medical cannabis program, audit finds

Cannabis Law Report

Quietly published this week, the audit’s results come amid an explosion in the number of veterans seeking reimbursement for their medical pot, from around 100 in 2014 to more than 18,000 last year — with no end to the surge in sight. Ottawa has lost control of veterans’ medical marijuana program, audit finds. April 2022.

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Lazarus Naturals Launches Its New Sleep Collection Introducing CBN

Cannabis Law Report

The company recently announced its Sleep Collection , introducing the addition of CBN—known to improve sleep and reduce pain. Lazarus Naturals Sleep Collection Product Line. Like all Lazarus Naturals offerings, the Sleep Collection products are third-party tested for potency, pesticides and heavy metals. Cannabinol or CBN.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. 46,104,922. 104,759,961.

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The Week in Weed: January 5, 2024

The Blunt Truth

There’s an update on Alabama’s medical cannabis licensing program (meet the new year; same as the old year). COLORADO January 1, 2014 marked the opening of Colorado’s retail market for adult-use cannabis. Since that time, the industry has taken in $15 billion in revenue, with the state collecting $2.6 million in taxes and fees.

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Colorado marijuana sales fell to $145M in February

Cannabis Law Report

billion since legalization in 2014. . The monthly reports are now replaced with two reports that have data from every month since 2014. Marijuana Sales Report, 2014 to Date. Marijuana Sales by County Report, 2014 to Date. Colorado also collected more than $27.8 New Report Format in 2022! Source: [link].

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New Mexico Health Department Secretary Kathy Kunkel Wants Cannabis Revenue Targeted at Mental Health & Substance Abuse Programs

Cannabis Law Report

SANTA FE – Tax dollars generated by legalizing recreational cannabis use in New Mexico could be used to pay for law enforcement training, mental health programs, drug addiction treatment and more, under recommendations being crafted by a state task force.

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Cannabis laws in South Carolina

The Cannigma

Back when the US was still a collection of colonies under British rule, South Carolina had a booming industrial hemp industry. South Carolina medical marijuana program. The state does not have a medical program. The most recent medical marijuana bill , introduced in 2021, would have created a program, albeit a restrictive one.

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