Veriheal

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The fight to legalize cannabis in Arkansas has gained more gusto than ever before with a new group of activists lobbying to get a reform initiative featured on the state’s 2022 ballot. 4 with the secretary of state’s office, the latest legalization effort comes courtesy of Arkansans for Marijuana Reform.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The study is now open for registration and the deadline to apply is coming soon at the end of November, 2022. Cannabis science is a growing field, but People Science thinks it can be done on a wider, more collective scale, so it’s bringing the research tools right to your phone. Register now. How the study works. And that’s it!

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 5, 2023

The record-breaking month pushed Illinois’ sales totals for 2022 passed the 1.55 Illinois also sold the most cannabis items in one month since legalization at 3,446,978. December total out-of-state resident sales reached $41,439,616.92, which finished only behind July 2022 total of $43,503,289.06. 2022 Totals: $1,552,324,820.37.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 18, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. But there’s also news from states where cannabis is already legal. New Approach ND collected signatures well in excess of the number needed to put the initiative on the ballot, and the Secretary of State certified the measure.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Welcome back to the Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We’ve got several updates to share, starting with Senator Chuck Schumer’s plans to legalize cannabis at the federal level. 2021 was a big year for cannabis in Virginia, as lawmakers voted to legalize adult use.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We reported last week that legislators failed to pass a legalization bill during the legislature’s special session. This week, we’ve got more info on ballot initiatives – probably a feature that will follow us into November.

Collective

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2021

Idaho activists have filed a new measure to legalize marijuana possession for adults that they hope to place before voters on the 2022 ballot. Meanwhile, a separate campaign to legalize medical cannabis in the state is also underway, with advocates actively collecting signatures to qualify that measure.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022, most Philadelphia employers will be prohibited from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment. This rapidly evolving legal landscape presents new challenges for employers, especially multi-state employers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2021

Wave of State Legalizations Drives U.S. Market Forecast Up to $30B in 2022. Headset , the leading provider of data and analytics to the cannabis industry, today released quarterly updates to its long-term forecasts for the legal U.S. market growth will not slow in the near future, with a higher YoY growth rate expected in 2022.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 30, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Meanwhile, in Nebraska, signature collecting continues for a ballot initiative. Congress removed marijuana banking from the COMPETES Act. Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) called the move “critically important.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 7, 2022

States that have legalized marijuana for adult use collectively generated more than $3.7 The report follows up on an analysis MPP put out in January that looked at the total adult-use cannabis tax revenue collected by all legal states since recreational sales started in Colorado and Washington State in 2014.

Collective

The Blunt Truth

MAY 6, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. New Hampshire’s Senate decided against legalizing. New Hampshire is surrounded by states where marijuana is legal for adult-use. The state Senate voted against legalization late last week. new hampshire.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 17, 2024

March totals reached $148,872,065.12, the 2 nd highest monthly total since legalization. March in-state resident sales totaled $114,458,207.57, and dispensaries sold 4,048,897 cannabis items, both of which also were the 2 nd highest monthly total since legalization. 2022 total monthly sales include: January: $117,251,759.72

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Columbus, OH – PRESS RELEASE – Today, the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol is formally launching its effort to legalize adult-use cannabis by submitting summary language of an initiated statute to the Ohio Attorney General’s office. “We They see marijuana legalization as inevitable. Ohioans want this,” continued Haren.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 27, 2024

May total items sold, in-state sales, and overall sales totals reached the third-most monthly totals since legalization in Illinois. 2022 total monthly sales include: January: $117,251,759.72 These figures do not include taxes collected. 2022 total monthly sales include: January: $117,251,759.72 February: $135,571,931.44

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 20, 2022

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. towards legalizing medical marijuana. Ohio legalization advocates collect more signatures. This week, the Mississippi House passed an amended version of a bill to legalize medical marijuana. and finally.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Rather than a ballot initiative , Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia legalized the plant for adult-use purposes via a legislative process. They follow in the footsteps of Vermont, which became the first legislative-driven legal cannabis state back in 2018. Legal Cannabis Business Framework .

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TheAnswerPage

AUGUST 23, 2022

A June 2022 research study conducted in Ontario Canada (where cannabis-based medicine is legal at the federal level), assessed how chronic pain patients view the use of cannabis-based products for medicinal purposes. This June 2022 study was published in Pain Medicine, the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 16, 2021

SEATTLE , July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Headset , the leading provider of data and analytics to the cannabis industry, today released quarterly updates to its long-term forecasts for the legal U.S. market growth will not slow in the near future, with a higher YoY growth rate expected in 2022. between 2020 and 2022 from 57.5%

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2021

Idaho marijuana activists have submitted revised text for a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana in the state following a review by the state attorney general. Home cultivation would be prohibited, however, and there would be no legal and licensed system of cannabis retailers. Read the full report.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

On May 25, 2022, Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed “ The Rhode Island Cannabis Act ,” which grants adults aged 21 and older the right to possess and grow certain amounts of cannabis for recreational use. Retail sales are expected to begin as early as December 1, 2022.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Other jurisdictions are catching up to the marijuana law frenzy.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

While cannabis legalization moves full steam ahead through much of the Northeast, the southeastern U.S. As such, we thought we’d take a moment to round up the status of cannabis legalization in the South, an area worth watching. has been notably slow to uptake major reforms.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 23, 2022

California activists on Wednesday announced that they have come up short on collecting enough signatures to qualify a measure to legalize psilocybin mushrooms for the state’s November ballot, though they aren’t giving up on a future election cycle bid. — Decriminalize California (@DecrimCA) March 17, 2022. Read more at.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 5, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Several states may have ballot initiatives in 2022. Several states seek to join the list of adult-legal jurisdictions via 2022 ballot initiatives. Idaho supporters can start collecting signatures.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 30, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Nevada legalizes cannabis lounges. Could Nebraska legalize medical marijuana in 2022? A previous ballot initiative collected enough signatures, but the state’s Supreme Court invalidated it.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 18, 2021

Californians are ready for legal psilocybin mushrooms — and it sounds like they’re not going to wait around for legislators to allow them to have it. While legalizing mushrooms may sound like a pipedream, politicians are actually on board with softening the laws around psychedelics prohibition.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 24, 2022

Colorado could legalize psychedelics. Activists collected over 100,000 more signatures than needed to qualify the measure for the ballot, showing significant support for its passing. If passed, those with criminal records pertaining to aspects that would now be legal would have the right to petition the courts to seal their records.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Cannabis reform activists in Ohio can now circulate petitions for a cannabis legalization measure after receiving permission to begin collecting signatures to place the proposal before lawmakers. Regulated, commercial cannabis production and sales would be legalized as well. Earlier Ohio Petition Nixed By AG.

Collective

Veriheal

MARCH 9, 2023

states — Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania — stand a good chance at legalizing recreational cannabis this year. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have enacted legal medical marijuana programs. Let’s take a closer look at the landscape of legal cannabis across the U.S. As of February 2023, 41 U.S.

Recreational

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Malta is legalizing adult-use cannabis. Lawmakers in Rhode Island work on legalization. The Parliament passed a law formally legalizing the use and growing of marijuana this week. south dakota. rhode island.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

monthly figure topped each previous January totals since legalization. In comparison, the January 2022 sales total reached $117,251,759.72, while the 2021 January totals finished at $88,813,872.78. In comparison, the January 2022 sales total reached $117,251,759.72, while the 2021 January totals finished at $88,813,872.78.

Collective

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Seyfarth Synopsis: In the first six months of 2021, several states legalized marijuana for recreational and medicinal purposes, including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill that legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2022

Ohio State Legal Studies Research Paper No. Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, August, 2022. 21 Pages Posted: 12 Aug 2022. Date Written: August 11, 2022. Ohio State Legal Studies Research Paper No. 721, 2022, Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, August, 2022, Available at SSRN: [link] or [link].

Banking

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 26, 2021

Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.

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