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Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDPH portion)

Illinois News Joint

This article focuses on the Department of Public Health (IDPH) portion of the report, which touts this year’s accomplishments as hiring needed staff and hosting Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) meetings. Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024.

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Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDOA portion)

Illinois News Joint

This article focuses on the Department of Agriculture (IDOA), which is the lead regulator for a broad swath of the cannabis industry in Illinois and consists of three bureaus. Check back soon for articles detailing information in the report from these departments or click here for previously published articles.

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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

Canna Care Docs

The Changing Landscape of Me dical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know The Massachusetts medical marijuana program has been a cornerstone of cannabis access since its inception in 2012. Unlike other states, Massachusetts has seen its medical program expand even after legalizing recreational cannabis.

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Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Illinois News Joint

This article focuses on the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) portion of the report, which touts FY2024 as “a year of explosive growth in the cannabis industry” in Illinois. Check back soon for articles detailing information in the report from these departments.

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Cannabis on the Ballot, November 4: Florida, Nebraska, the Dakotas

Canna Law Blog

Voters in the Sunshine State will have the chance to amend Article X, Section 29 of the Florida Constitution to allow the possession, purchase, and use of marijuana products and marijuana accessories. Do other minor things, none of which is create an oversight authority, stores, or a cannabis licensing program. opposing; and 4.6%

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America’s Missed Opportunity in the Global Marijuana Market

Canna Law Blog

Most countries with any type of marijuana program now acknowledge both medical and scientific marijuana. Unfortunately, removing cannabis from the Single Convention is unlikely due to voting requirements (although see this article from IDPC for an interesting discussion on recent voting changes at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs).

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The Rise of Anti-Legalization Efforts

Veriheal

Interestingly enough, the New York Times released an article in September of 2024, whereby a 1973 audio recording was unearthed of Nixon declaring he knew cannabis is not particularly dangerous, despite affecting millions of lives and families due to his policies ever since.