Miss Marijuana

JULY 6, 2025

Latest Research and Clinical Evidence (2025) Key Studies and Their Findings You might be wondering, “What does the science say about medical cannabis and PTSD?” Before you start, it’s a good idea to ask your dispensary about prices and see what you can afford. Well, there have been some cool studies lately!

Patients

Veriheal

MAY 2, 2025

While Texas still prohibits recreational marijuana, it operates a medical marijuana program that has gradually expanded. THC, and effectively restricts access to THC products exclusively to the states Low THC medical program. billion in 2025. billion in 2025, up from $1.6 billion in 2023 to $4.3

Hemp

Illinois News Joint

JULY 21, 2025

The News Joint Scholarship Endowment , through the SIU Foundation , is nearing the end of fiscal year 2025 fundraising, and we are making a last push for donations to ensure we reach our 2025 goal of $5,000 before July 31. A special thanks to our Gold Sponsors Realeaf Botanicals.

Events

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In the 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) states in its data summary, “Looking ahead to Fiscal Year 2025, IDFPR has already begun its efforts to further expand access to cannabis both to consumers and medical patients.

Dispensary

Illinois News Joint

MAY 7, 2024

Since before adult-use legalization, the hundreds of thousands of qualified medical patients in Illinois have had only 55 dispensaries to chose from, and the lack of access to specific medical needs, especially in southern Illinois, has forced several patients to drive 2-hours or more to purchase medicine.

Patients

Veriheal

JULY 13, 2021

Stretching over two years, the program demonstrates growing acceptance for the cannabis plant, which is currently legal in 36 U.S. Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics program kicked off two years ago and has since managed to garner plenty of interest. states for medical purposes. A convenient aspect of the M.S.

Programs

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) released an informational bulletin for all dispensaries engaged in the business of selling adult use cannabis at retail in taxing jurisdictions that have enacted municipal or county cannabis retailers’ occupation taxes. Cash registers and computer programs must be adjusted so that beginning on Jan.

Retail

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 23, 2021

In addition to the pilot program, the parties are working toward an exclusive, definitive supply and distribution agreement, which, if entered into, is expected to position Medicann as the sole supplier and distributor of the RYAH Smart Dry Herb Inhalers in the region. billion) by 2025. to reach 3.2 billion euros ($3.75

Programs

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

December 2022, I published a 6-part series titled, “What Illinois cannabis patients really want” to start a dialogue about the large gap between patients’ needs, wishes, concerns, and recommendation for improving the Medical Cannabis Patient Program (MCPP) and the actual amendments to the law legislators have introduced.

Patients

The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Sales will begin on January 10 at seven medical marijuana dispensaries that are now qualified for a hybrid license. As with most newly-legal states ( Arizona is the outlier), it will likely be a while before you can stroll down to the dispensary to purchase cannabis. More licenses are expected in 2025. AND FINALLY.

Banking

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The capital will also be used to optimize marketing efforts, grow its team with operational talent and support the growth of cannabis companies by providing robust, compliant gift card programs and related marketing services. The company will power programs for roughly 500 dispensaries across the U.S. and Canada by year-end.

Programs

Veriheal

AUGUST 29, 2023

Thanks to the New York Office of Cannabis Management, the idea of a legal cannabis showcase program is now a reality. Conditions for New York’s Cannabis Showcase Program Unlike what you’d expect of typical government approvals, New York’s cannabis showcase program is not a disguise to inhibit farmers or cannabis production.

Events

Miss Marijuana

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

From state medical programs to insurance coverage, there are some key things you should know before jumping in. State Medical Programs Here’s the thing: cannabis laws aren’t the same everywhere. Each state has its own medical cannabis program with different rules and regulations. Let’s break it down! Not exactly. Bummer, right?

Treatment

Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2023

For purposes of this paragraph, ‘close proximity’ means an area contiguous to the real property of the dispensary, such as a sidewalk or parking lot.”

Agriculture

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

While Colorado Springs does allow marijuana to be produced and sold to registered medical marijuana patients through licensed medical dispensaries, they are still battling to keep recreational marijuana out of their town. Colorado and Colorado Springs History with Cannabis Colorado has a long and storied history with marijuana.

Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Since 2014, when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% As of May 2021, states reported a combined total of $7.9 of the population enrolled.

Marijuana

Veriheal

APRIL 16, 2024

Other states with new programs, such as Missouri, have added thousands of jobs in a relatively short time span. There are a few reasons attributed to these losses, ranging from an oversupply of marijuana products to less cannabis tourism and a decline in the novelty of purchasing marijuana in dispensaries.

Dispensary

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JUNE 7, 2023

Cannabis retailers: Holders may operate up to five retail stores, commonly called dispensaries in other states, where cannabis products may be purchased by Minnesotans 21 and older. Legal retail sales do not begin until early 2025. All changes to Minnesota’s medical marijuana program take effect on March 1, 2025.

Recreational

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

New Cultivation Licenses Limited To SEIAs through January 1, 2025. Namely, this new section of the Ordinance aims to bolster the Social Equity Program by limiting all future cultivation licenses in the City to Social Equity Individual Applicants (“SEIA”). Key Takeaways –. EMMD Relocation.

Cultivation

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Researchers predict that the market will be valued at $7 billion by the year 2025. And according to a Nielsen analytical report , the US market of legal marijuana will reach $41 billion in revenue by 2025, meaning that New York will make up close to 17% of the market share. How to choose a good dispensary? . billion in revenue.

Marijuana

The Joint Blog

JULY 28, 2020

. “Moving forward at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has become more intense, Petersen said the campaign will shift from blanketing the state to focusing energy on talks with legislators, medical marijuana dispensary owners, clergy and tribal leaders. “It’s been amazing talking to Republican legislators.

Legalization

SpeedWeed

MAY 18, 2021

Despite a last-minute effort by House Republicans to rewrite much of the bill and dismantle the state’s medical program, the final version, signed by Gianforte, generally tracks with the voter initiative’s emphasis on small businesses, and similarly allocates a good chunk of the revenue to public land conservation. “The Gianforte. . “I

Law

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

“New York continues to represent a tremendous market opportunity, and with the signing into law authorizing the establishment of an adult-use cannabis program and the expansion of the existing medical-use cannabis program, we believe this is an opportune time for Goodness Growth to execute on this highly strategic expansion.

Programs

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

In an attempt to transition to an annual licensure program, April 1 st marked the beginning of the end for provisional cannabis licensure. Nearing the end of 2018, California established its provisional licensing program as a stopgap measure to give operators more time to transition from the temporary licenses to “annual” licenses.

Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. of the population enrolled.

Collective

SpeedWeed

MARCH 15, 2021

The fact that you couldn’t go to your hairdresser but you could go to a dispensary opened a lot of people’s eyes that this is an industry that’s here to stay,” Bernard said. Separately, lawmakers in Vermont approved a recreational marijuana program last October. Together, those states could generate more than $2.5 1, 2024, start.

Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2022

As the most senior woman at Microsoft, she was also a strong advocate for female advancement and personally spearheaded the company’s network and mentoring program for female progression at the company. Long-Term Incentive Program. She retired from Microsoft in 2011, after 22 years. The Bouqs Company and You & Mr Jones.

Events

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

billion by 2025[3]. This loan is one of our first in our new lower cost stabilized lending program. We expect this stabilized lending program will continue to be the best-in-class financing option for cannabis operators with cash flowing assets, especially for complex transactions such as this.

Business

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

Its a regular session in 2025, meaning were in for a longer stretch — a 160-day calendar, versus the 35-day affair we see in even-numbered years. If you read any of the news articles previewing the 2025 session, you wont see cannabis as a legislative priority. Most likely, you wont see it mentioned at all.

Legislation

Illinois News Joint

MAY 23, 2024

d) Beginning January 1, 2025, all active hemp processing registrations that process or manufacture products derived from hemp intended for human or animal consumption shall be regulated under the Hemp Consumer Products Act. Hemp flower shall not be sold to dispensaries.” If passed, the Hemp Consumer Products Act would begin Jan.

Hemp

Veriheal

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Now, the state has officially launched its medical cannabis program, making it the 38th state to legalize medical marijuana. With dispensary licenses granted and doctors now authorized to issue medical marijuana certifications, Kentuckys medical cannabis program is officially underway.

Marijuana

Canna Law Blog

JUNE 25, 2020

The Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) in the City of Los Angeles is making a big push for a comprehensive overhaul of certain parts of the City’s cannabis licensing protocols and its Social Equity Program. Phase One was for existing medical marijuana dispensaries. The long and the short of it is that L.A. The post L.A.

Concentrates

The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 2022, the DC Council lifted the cap on the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city, allowing the gifting shops the opportunity to become registered businesses. Now, the Council has decided to put some teeth behind this measure – penalizing those shops that have not applied to the MMJ program.

DEA

SMPL

MAY 26, 2020

In addition to convincing marijuana dispensaries to widely carry CBD, they wanted to educate the public about its promising benefits. CBD industry will be worth $16 billion by 2025. Along with Representative Jared Polis, now the governor of Colorado, Mr. McConnell included a hemp pilot program in the 2014 farm bill — for “research.”

CBD

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The sales prices of dispensaries are rising almost daily.”. billion in 2025, according to Grandview Research. Meanwhile, as of this writing, 33 US states have implemented some form of medical marijuana program. Outsiders are coming in thinking that we’ll be passing legal recreational marijuana shortly and are willing to invest.

Law