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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Californias Assembly Bill 45, passed in 2021, explicitly states: Industrial hemp does not include cannabinoids produced through chemical synthesis. Golden State officials have taken steps to rein in the Wild West of psychoactive “hemp” commerce. federal THC limit.

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Illinois cannabis sales, for first time, trail previous yearly totals

Illinois News Joint

2021 total monthly sales include: January: $88,813,872.78 2021 Totals: $1,379,088,278.61 February 2025 also saw a decline of more than $4 million in out-of-state resident sales from March 2024 totals ($34,413,857.54). 2025 total monthly sales include: January: $140,191,240.27 February: $130,608,286.57 March: $147,485,559.04

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Illinois hits highest January cannabis sales since legalization

Illinois News Joint

2021 total monthly sales include: January: $88,813,872.78 2021 Totals: $1,379,088,278.61 In 2024, Illinois set a new annual-sales total at $1,722,755,856.37, which outpaced 2023 totals of $1,634,982,020.74. 2025 total monthly sales include: January: $140,191,240.27 2024 total monthly sales include: January: $133,787,753.89

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Medical Program Decline

Canna Care Docs

Drastic Decrease in Numbers The statistics paint a stark picture of the program’s decline: In 2021, there were over 97,000 registered medical marijuana patients in Massachusetts. This decrease has raised concerns about access to cannabis-based treatments for those who need them most.

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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

April 20, 2021 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm GMT How to safely invest and accept investment in private cannabis businesses and ancillary businesses. Don't miss this exclusive and groundbreaking session! Sign up today!

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Understanding Cannabis Banking Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Connor & Connor PLLC

In 2021, only 518 of the almost 5,000 commercial banks in the U.S. With 24 states, Washington D.C, and Guam having fully legal operating cannabis markets under their own laws, banks are put in an awkward position because of the inconsistencies between state and federal law. have reported servicing the cannabis industry.

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Will Texas Legalize Recreational Marijuana?

Veriheal

In 2021, the blanket Smoke a joint, lose your license policy was repealed. The signing of House Bill 1325 by Governor Abbott in 2019 legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp (cannabis containing less than 0.3% THC), allowing for the aforementioned limited cannabis purchase and use.