Leafly

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The post Study: Legal cannabis hasn’t increased fatal car crashes appeared first on Leafly. Massachusetts saw road deaths fall nearly 30%.

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NORML

MARCH 28, 2023

Further, it is a reflection of lawmakers evolving on this issue and being responsive to the will of the electorate, which overwhelmingly favor ending the failed policy of cannabis criminalization in The First State.” The post Delaware: Lawmakers Advance Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bills to Governor’s Desk appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2023

"Today, with the hard work of the members of the 34th Legislature and prior Legislatures and the efforts of my team, we are finally here and finally signing into law the Virgin Islands Cannabis Use Act." The post Virgin Islands: Governor Signs Legislation Legalizing Cannabis Use, Expunging Past Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JUNE 20, 2023

Excess tax burdens imposed on state-legal cannabis businesses are destroying their profitability. The post 280E is Harming Legal Cannabis Businesses; These States are Legislating Change appeared first on NORML. These states are legislating change.

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NORML

JULY 25, 2023

Those who consume alcohol legally and responsibly while away from their jobs aren’t punished by their employers unless their work performance is adversely impacted. Those who legally consume cannabis should be held to a similar standard.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Last night, Ohio voters overwhelmingly passed Issue 2 officially legalizing recreational cannabis. This makes Ohio the 24th state to legalize recreational use. of Ohioans wanted legalization. Legalization was initially scheduled for the state’s 2022 ballot. ounces of cannabis and 15 grams of extracts.

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NORML

JANUARY 30, 2023

The post Poll: Virginia Voters Support Legalizing Adult-use Cannabis Retail Sales appeared first on NORML. If public safety is an actual priority for either chamber, then they will approve legislation to begin sales at licensed dispensaries as soon as possible.”.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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. Idaho Idaho is one of the staunchest anti-cannabis states. Like Idaho, CBD with less than.3%

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

On November 8, 2023, the Florida Supreme Court held oral arguments on the validity of a constitutional amendment initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis (case number SC2023-0682). Attorney General Ashley Moody has taken the position that the proposed amendment does not meet statutory requirements.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ohio voters will get the chance to vote on recreational cannabis legalization this November. Ohio’s secretary of state announced the legalization initiative has gathered the 127,772 signatures needed to put it on the ballot. states and Washington DC with recreational cannabis. If passed, Ohio will join twenty-three U.S.

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Project CBD

JUNE 29, 2021

Morocco, long the world’s largest illicit producer of cannabis, is finally getting a legalized commercial cannabis industry, thanks to a law introduced by the otherwise conservative government. The new law is designed to daylight traditional small cannabis growers in the marginalized Rif Mountains.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

"Ohioans have seen similar legalization laws adopted in neighboring states and they know that regulating the cannabis market is preferable to the failed policy of prohibition.” The post Ohio: Ballot Initiative Legalizing Marijuana for Adults Favored in Multiple Polls appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JANUARY 5, 2023

During his State of the Commonwealth Address delivered Wednesday evening, Democratic Governor Andy Beshear called for the legalization of medical cannabis in Kentucky. The post Kentucky: Governor Beshear Calls for Legalization of Medical Cannabis appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ireland is the latest European country to take a step closer to cannabis legalization. Introduced by a People Before Profit Party member, the bill would legalize cannabis possession for adults over 18. However, the bill doesn’t include cannabis sales or cultivation. The post Cannabis Legalization in Ireland?

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I’ve been representing clients in California’s cannabis industry since 2018. One of the most common mistakes we see in new cannabis markets is businesses that rely too much on federal legalization happening. DEA has not formally acted on the recommendation, and cannabis remains on Schedule I for now.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In 2018, the leaders of 19 Caribbean nations decided that they would “review marijuana’s current status with a view to reclassification” The leaders emphasized the importance of these cannabis legalization bills as a tool for social justice and economic gain. Recently, The Bahamas’ made good on that 2018 promise.

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Leafly

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A new study finds mental health admissions went down after legalization. The post Did cannabis legalization improve a state’s mental health? appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

MAY 17, 2023

“These data indicate that the legal, regulated cannabis market is displacing the underground marketplace,” NORML’s Deputy Director Paul Armentano said. The post Survey: Over Half of Consumers in Legal States Obtain Their Cannabis From Brick-and-Mortar Retailers appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 31, 2023

Minnesota has legalized cannabis, becoming the 23rd state to do so. Minnesota’s legal cannabis regime includes expunging past criminal records, although the government admits this will be a lengthy process. Democratic Governor Tim Walz signed the bill into law on Tuesday.

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Cannabis Life Network

AUGUST 30, 2023

Legal cannabis in your state means higher rates of cannabis use disorder, says a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The researchers quizzed 110,000 patients at Kaiser Permanente in Washington State on their attitudes towards cannabis. They asked five thousand of these patients about their cannabis use.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 10, 2023

drugs control board says legal cannabis has health risks. They’re warning of “negative health effects and psychotic disorders” with legalization. They also worry that legalization violates the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The United Nations (U.N.) would have an updated view.

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Cannabis Life Network

JULY 5, 2023

Maryland has begun legal cannabis sales eight months after voters approved a ballot measure. The state gave medical cannabis dispensaries the green light to sell to the state’s new recreational customers. ounces of cannabis. Other licenses will begin getting issued in 2024.

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 19, 2023

What are the five steps to legalizing cannabis? Also, the government never legalized the legacy grower community (colloquially known as BC Bud). And no cannabis records have been expunged despite almost half a decade after legalization. We shouldn’t look to Canada for guidance. What about the United States?

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Delaware has joined the ranks of jurisdictions with legal adult-use marijuana, with the recent enactment of two bills by the state’s legislature. For its part, House Bill 2 (HB 2) establishes a legal marijuana industry. John Carney, also a Democrat, and a vocal opponent of adult-use legalization.

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 18, 2022

Brazil’s Superior Court has effectively legalized medical cannabis for home-grown use. What Happened The five-judge panel unanimously agreed that Brazil’s patients should have access to home-grown medical cannabis. The decision is likely to set a precedent for similar cases. The three patients on trial […].

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Did US President Joe Biden legalize cannabis? No, but his administration did pardon Americans with federal charges for small amounts of cannabis. Biden Finally Makes a Move Toward Cannabis Reform “It’s completely unexpected,” Nawan tells CLN. […]. The post Did Biden Just Legalize Cannabis?

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Leafly

JUNE 26, 2023

Nearly 100 Maryland dispensaries will begin selling rec cannabis on July 1. The post Maryland cannabis legalization begins: Here’s what you need to know appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 27, 2023

Did Florida just legalize cannabis? Since the 2018 Farm Bill re-legalized hemp across the United States, Florida’s hemp entrepreneurs have created thousands of jobs. According to the Farm Bill, hemp becomes illegal cannabis when it contains more than 0.3 appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

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The Fresh Toast

AUGUST 11, 2023

Legal Cannabis Leads To Healthier States Should you be vacuum-sealing your cannabis flower? The post Legal Cannabis Leads To Healthier States appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Life Network

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

If cannabis in Canada is legal, why are there still police raids? Suppose, for instance, you travel back to the 1990s, and you say in the future, cannabis is legal, but police still get funding and make raids on “illegal grow-ops,” you might scratch your head.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The US grew 554 more metric tons of adult-use cannabis in the past year than in 2021. The post Legal cannabis is America’s 6th biggest cash crop appeared first on Leafly. Still, the crop’s value fell by $1 billion.

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MaxQ Cannabis

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Legal medical cannabis is available in 39 of the 50 US states, and the pressure is growing in the states where it is not yet legal to get on board with this trend. There are many […] The post Advocates See Environmental Reasons to Support Legal Medical Cannabis first appeared on MaxQ Technologies.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 31, 2023

Is Montana set to repeal cannabis legalization? Some lawmakers want to reverse the process despite legalizing recreational sales in January 2022. Senate Bill 546 seeks to eliminate all retail stores and dispensaries in Montana while keeping simple possession legal. appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

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Leafly

APRIL 24, 2023

The post Delaware legalized cannabis dispensaries: Here’s what happens next appeared first on Leafly. See when Delaware dispensaries open for recreational sales.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Legal cannabis banking in the United States is still an open question, even after the midterms. Cannabis legalization became a reality in two more states last week, with Maryland and Missouri joining the ranks as the newly legal states. Nearly half of Americans now live in a legal cannabis jurisdiction.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

How soon will we see cannabis legalization in the Czech Republic? With cannabis already decriminalized and medical cannabis available since 2013, recreational legalization is one step closer. Prague wants cannabis legal by 2023 and intends to coordinate with the Germans. Sooner than you think.

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 20, 2022

How Germany will legalize cannabis was leaked to the RND newspaper group this past week. If signed into law, this means Germans will be able to buy, sell, and grow legal cannabis. German bureaucrats have been visiting US legal […].

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