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Illinois releases 2023 Annual Cannabis Report

Illinois News Joint

Another unreached “Essential Projects” goal from last year’s report included the implementation of “a new ‘Seed to Saleprogram that has been modernized to better serve the people of Illinois.” In FY2023, 28 new dispensaries that were not connected to existing dispensaries opened for business in Illinois.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions.

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Massachusetts: cannabis bill sails through committee

Cannabis Law Report

Massachusetts was the first state in the country to mandate that equity and inclusion be part of its legal cannabis framework and was the first to launch programs specifically designed to assist entrepreneurs and businesses from communities disproportionately harmed by the decades of marijuana prohibition.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/1/18

NORML

Denver, Colorado’s marijuana social use law is here to stay, as the city council voted this week to remove the “sunset” provision which made it a temporary four year program. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! At the state level, North Dakota state Rep. Your Highness, Carly.

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COOKIES AND TERRASCEND Partner To Bring Top-Shelf Genetics To The Garden State

Cannabis Law Report

Licensing Agreement with TerrAscend will provide New Jersey with access to Cookies branded products. Additionally, TerrAscend will debut “Cookies Corners” in all three Apothecarium dispensaries in New Jersey. BOONTON, N.J.–(BUSINESS TerrAscend operates a 140,000 square foot cultivation and processing facility in The Garden State. “We

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NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

NORML

The 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary is already heating up and we wanted to reach out to our supporters to take an early straw poll of who they think voters who prioritize marijuana law reform should support in that primary. Please review the information below and then cast a vote in our 2020 Democratic Primary Straw Poll! The Senators.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/11/19

NORML

At the state level, Governor Jay Inslee of Washington launched a new program and began granting pardons to those with past criminal misdemeanor marijuana-related convictions on their record. Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Earl Blumenauer (D-OR). Your Highness, Carly. Priority Alerts. North Dakota.