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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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Connecticut’s recreational cannabis market is gearing up for its expected launch in spring of 2022, MJBizDaily reports. The full launch of New York’s recreational market could take even longer. The post Connecticut Prepares To Launch Recreational Cannabis Market in 2022 appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Michigan voters said yes to recreational weed in 2018, but communities have struggled with how to manage it ever since. A petition drive in 2022 got the issue put in front of Chesterfield Township. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. Many have opted out entirely. Chesterfield Township did just that, but it didn’t stand. Read More

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Veriheal

MARCH 23, 2023

So let’s explore these new laws and how residents can buy marijuana in Missouri. A government website says, “ On November 6, 2018, 65% of Missouri voters passed Amendment 2, legalizing the medical use of marijuana for qualifying Missouri patients.” What are the Cannabis Laws in Missouri?

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Leafly

AUGUST 15, 2023

The national landscape of today’s cannabis industry includes states with recreational markets, medical-only laws, and jurisdictions where the plant remains entirely outlawed.

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Veriheal

JUNE 7, 2023

On April 21, 2023, Delaware became the 22nd state to legalize marijuana—despite the governor’s opposition. He announced legislation to allow the sale of recreational marijuana, and this decision marked a huge win for Democrats and marijuana supporters after many decades of fighting.

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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. Filed on Thursday, Nov.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

By Steve Levine & Megan Beebe on November 9, 2022 The 2022 Midterm Election revealed a mixed bag of results regarding the legalization of adult use (recreational) marijuana: voters in Maryland and Missouri approved adult-use legalization measures whereas voters in Arkansas, North Dakota, and South Dakota rejected similar legalization efforts.

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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. What about job applicants?

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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

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Ong on November 16, 2022 So, many people, including my son, are rejoicing because the voters in Maryland approved recreational marijuana (which Maryland refers to as “cannabis”) last week. By Fiona W. Employers, however, are perhaps not quite so excited – and may be confused about what that actually means for the workplace.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 11, 2023

Recreational marijuana stores in Maine sold nearly $ … implemented several changes to its marijuana rules, including: The state launched. Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Voters in Maryland and Missouri approved laws to legalize recreational marijuana on Election Day 2022. Recreational marijuana ballot initiatives did not pass in Arkansas, North Dakota and South Dakota. Kathryn Russo Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

Montana marijuana dispensaries made their first sales to adult-use customers on Saturday morning, Jan. An estimated 380 dispensaries in 29 counties are now able to sell marijuana to both medical and recreational customers. The state has placed a 20% tax on recreational sales, compared to 4% on medical sales. KTVH reports.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Voters are asked to weigh in on recreational legalization. The post Cannabis Legalization in the Midterms (November 2022) appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. The five states that could legalize cannabis on November 8th are Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota.

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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. New York City, with some similar exceptions, also bars employers from requiring applicants to submit to testing for marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 13, 2022

June 13, 2022. It has already been a busy year for marijuana law! Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. May 26, 2022. May 25, 2022. May 25, 2022.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2024

A new federally-funded study has confirmed this, reporting that medical marijuana enrollment is skyrocketing throughout the United States. million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the 3.1 Although recreational cannabis legalization is spreading, there are still many benefits to getting a medical card even in adult-use states.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Recreational marijuana use is legal under Nevada state law. But could recreational marijuana use jeopardize an employee’s employment? Nevada voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana use effective January 1, 2017. The law decriminalized recreational marijuana when used in compliance with Nevada law.

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Veriheal

MARCH 9, 2023

states — Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania — stand a good chance at legalizing recreational cannabis this year. Marijuana laws are rapidly evolving across all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have enacted legal medical marijuana programs. As of February 2023, 41 U.S. Additionally, 23 U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

How risky is recreational marijuana use? As more states legalize recreational cannabis, physicians and scientists still know very little about its risks and benefits. By Bridget Balch, Staff Writer December 1, 2022 Less than two miles from Ryan McLaughlin’s cannabis research lab at Washington […].

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Recreational cannabis in MD is on the horizon. The post Leafly holiday gift guide 2022: Maryland appeared first on Leafly. Happy holidays! Until then, check out great weed products already available in Maryland today.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

That news comes via AL.com , which said that the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has been in discussions with state legislators “about changing the date to allow cultivators to be licensed sooner, by no later than early 2022.”. Alabama lawmakers passed the bill legalizing medical marijuana in the state in May.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 18, 2022

Canada is one of only two countries where cannabis is legal for medical and recreational use, so there […]. The post Best 4/20 Events in Toronto (2022) appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2021

Marijuana Moment reports. Idaho activists have filed a new measure to legalize marijuana possession for adults that they hope to place before voters on the 2022 ballot. Activists turned in the requisite 20 signatures needed to initiate the ballot process for the new limited recreational legalization proposal on Thursday.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With 19 states currently selling recreational cannabis, it may be tempting to forgo a medical card, even if you qualify as a patient. While recreational marijuana is accessible in many states for those of age, there are still some benefits to having a medical marijuana card and purchasing medical marijuana instead of recreational pot.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The rankings look at a variety of factors including Cannabidiol (CBD), medical and recreational cannabis, non-profit cannabis entities, commercial cannabis licenses, cannabis regulatory agencies, developments and trends, and business opportunities. Adults may possess two ounces of marijuana and grow up to six plants. In 2022, the D.C.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 18, 2022

HB 4016 provides for the moratorium to be retroactive to January 2, 2022. This means that, if the bill passes as currently written no new producer applications will be processed and non-producer applications submitted on January 2, 2022 or later may be deactivated. These contradictions have led to great confusion in the industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

Hopes were high in early 2021 that new President Joe Biden and a Democrat-controlled Congress would legalize marijuana at the federal level. But while cannabis becoming more mainstream is one of the expected trends of 2022 , marijuana legalization in 2022 is not for many in the industry. None of these bills have passed.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2021

Connecticut has become the 19 th state to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults. Connecticut will permit individuals 21 years of age and older to possess and use recreational cannabis. Governor Ned Lamont signed the Act Concerning Responsible and Equitable Regulation of Adult-use Cannabis on June 22, 2021.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

David Abbott (Arizona Mirror) Total Arizona marijuana sales in 2022 mirrored the total from 2021, the first year of the legal. Read More

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Recently, however, the Supreme Court of Nevada upheld dismissal of an employee’s lawsuit, which claimed that his termination for testing positive for recreational cannabis violated the state’s lawful off-duty product law. 11, 2022.). Ceballos v. NP Palace, LLC , Aug. He also sued for wrongful discharge.

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Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2022

New Mexico’s Recreational Adult-Use Cannabis Market Already Seeing Great Success. Recreational cannabis sales kicked off in New Mexico on April 1st with a blazing success. Cannabis dispensaries across the state of New Mexico welcomed recreational cannabis customers 21 years and older into their stores for the first time.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 25, 2021

North Dakota’s Senate overwhelmingly defeated a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, ending reform efforts in that state for the year. Jason Dockter, a Bismarck Republican, sponsored the adult-use legalization bill in an effort to preempt what likely will be a more liberal citizen-initiated measure on the ballot in 2022.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 30, 2022

While Keystone State’s Medical Marijuana Program is booming with over 400 thousand active medical cannabis patients—Pennsylvania is primed to expand into an explosive adult-use market serving approximately 8.8 Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program. million residents aged 21 and up. 406,454 active patient certifications.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 7, 2022

Marijuana Moment Report Thus. States that have legalized marijuana for adult use collectively generated more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue from recreational cannabis sales in 2021, a report from the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) that was released on Wednesday found. Read full report. States Collected More Than $3.7

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LifeCannMD

DECEMBER 3, 2020

that have legalized recreational marijuana. In November 2016, Florida passed legislation allowing for the use of Medical Marijuana. Patients who are able to qualify for a medical card, must have an underlying condition that marijuana can be used to treat. Recreational Cannabis sales are big business in the U.S.

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