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Federal policy kills buzz for advertising pot

Cannabis Chronicles

With a growing number of states legalizing weed for recreational and medical purposes, the U.S. market could surge eight-fold to $80 billion in sales by 2030, according to Cowen & Co. New York state has a small medical program and is expected to approve recreational weed this year. With a market value of roughly $1.5

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Americans Will Cultivate Over 4 Billion Grams Of Homegrown Cannabis in 2022

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Despite the federal illegality of cannabis, lawmakers and state representatives have implemented successful medical and recreational cannabis programs across the nation. As of July 2022, 38 states in America have legalized medical cannabis, and 19 states and the District of Columbia have established recreational cannabis programs.

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Is weed legal in Switzerland?

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: decriminalized. In September, 2020, the Swiss parliament passed regulations to allow for pilot schemes involving recreational cannabis. Switzerland does not have a separate, dedicated state-run medical marijuana program. How do the Swiss generally view marijuana?

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UN cannabis vote expected March 2020 as agency hints at soft stance

Cannabis Law Report

Somewhat confusingly, the UN Chief Executives Board (CEB), which represents 31 UN agencies including the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), adopted a position stating that member states should pursue science-based, health-oriented drug policies, which many have read as a clear pointer towards decriminalisation.

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MJ Biz: Virginia election results throw future of state’s recreational marijuana market into question

Cannabis Law Report

The electoral triumph by the Republican party in Virginia this week has thrown into question the rollout of the state’s recreational marijuana market, which would be the first adult-use market in the South and is expected to generate more than $1 billion in sales before 2030. His campaign did not articulate a marijuana policy.

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Further Consideration of the STATES Act

Cannabis Law Report

Both paths are complex processes in which scientific, medical, policy and political forces have influence. At the present time, state medical and recreational legalization have no impact on federal drug control laws. It was not a policy priority of the Obama administration. 2030 , 2068, 2070; Pub. 10, 1978 , 92 Stat.

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