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The Week in Weed: January 5, 2024

The Blunt Truth

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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U.S. Cannabis Legalization Update: Who’s Still Waiting and Who May Legalize

Veriheal

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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Trulieve Deposits Another $5 Million Into Florida 2024 Initiative Says Cannabis Business Times

Cannabis Law Report

Florida-based cannabis giant Trulieve recently doubled its contribution to the Smart & Safe Florida political committee with another $5 million toward a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis. 1, 2024, with election officials needing 30 days to check signatures before that deadline.

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Cannabis Social Equity Loan application now open

Illinois News Joint

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced that applications for “Round II” of the Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program are now open. Loan amounts, up to $240,000, will be provided to qualified, licensed social equity dispensaries.

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INLJ consistently offers promo codes for our readers

Illinois News Joint

We recently reviewed two-of-three new “take-and-bake cake mixes that include fast-acting THC” ( Fudge Brownie and The Devil’s Food Cake ) from Cannabis Infused and West Town Bakery , which are available at OKAY Cannabis dispensaries. For information on becoming a 2024 exhibitor, contact john@necann.com.

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nuEra Cannabis becomes vertically integrated

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois cannabis industry continues into its fifth year of legalization, and the business markets is not slowing down. NuEra has also announced plans to open a new dispensary in DeKalb by spring 2024. Earlier this month, nuEra Cannabis announced the company had become vertically integrated with its new acquisition.

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There Are Now More Than 440,000 Jobs Supported By The American Cannabis Industry

Veriheal

As such, there are now more than 440,000 cannabis jobs available in states that have legalized medicinal or recreational marijuana. Other states with new programs, such as Missouri, have added thousands of jobs in a relatively short time span. Fortunately, the report’s authors are not concerned. “We