The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Happy 2024 – let’s start the year off with a shout-out to Colorado, where the retail market is celebrating an anniversary. The DEA is conducting a review of cannabis scheduling. million in taxes and fees.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational. Despite this massive shift in cannabis policy, however, a few states are still dragging their feet on cannabis legalization. To its credit, the state does seem to be making minor strides toward cannabis legalization lately.

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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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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Last year , I predicted there would be no federal cannabis legalization, but that perhaps states would legalize. Is predicting that there would be no federal legalization akin to shooting fish in a barrel? Virgin Islands legalized adult-use cannabis. Which brings us to April and some victories for legalization.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Could it be the next state to legalize? Plus, a new bill would legalize cannabis with state-run stores. In Arizona , supporters of legalization have changed their ballot initiative language.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Delta 8 now legal in Kentucky: [link]. Mississippi zoning meeting contentious over number of dispensaries: [link]. New York accepts social equity dispensary applicants: [link]. New Mexico’s first tribe owned dispensary: [link]. Virginia 2024 adult use program may be postponed: [link]. Cannabinoids.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 19, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Of course, the DEA will make its own decision, as we noted earlier this month. Twelve AGs from states where cannabis is legal in some form are hoping that’s true. State attorneys general are in favor of said rescheduling.

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