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Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Market Landscape and Projections

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As debates heat up over recreational cannabis, all eyes turn to Ohio and its potential legalization. Once strictly prohibited nationwide, cannabis legislation has evolved remarkably across the U.S. As a result of these challenges, recreational use remains unaddressed, despite swelling public and political momentum.

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New legislation allows qualified farmers in NY to plant cannabis crop for 2022 season

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NY Legislative Gazette. The legislation creates a new “Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Cultivator” license, establishing a pathway for existing New York hemp farmers to apply for a conditional license to grow cannabis in the 2022 growing season for the forthcoming adult-use cannabis market. Michelle Hinchey’s bill S.8084-a.

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Medical vs Recreational Cannabis in Rhode Island

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Since 2006, Rhode Island medical patients with qualifying conditions have enjoyed medical cannabis. Thanks to recent state legislation , adult residents can soon buy recreational marijuana from licensed dispensaries. Keep reading to learn more about medical vs recreational cannabis in Rhode Island.

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Marijuana Legalization Rundown: New Legislation Across Several States

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As we previously reported , on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law ( NJ A21 , NJ A 1897 , and NJ A5342/NJ S3454 ), formally legalizing the use and possession of recreational marijuana in the Garden State. Other jurisdictions are catching up to the marijuana law frenzy.

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Who Spends the Most Between Recreational and Medical Cannabis Consumers?

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medical and recreational cannabis markets points to the fact that medical markets are older and more established. There are also likely more medical users than recreational users around the nation, as 36 states have legalized med while only 18 have legalized rec. Well, we’ve got answers. Consumer Buying Behavior Plays a Big Role.

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Illinois Lawmaker Proposes Legislation to Prevent Employers From Terminating Cannabis Users

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Bob Morgan (D-IL) says that cannabis consumers, whether they are registered medical cannabis patients or people who simply enjoy using recreational cannabis for leisure purposes, are in a sticky situation. So successful was the first year of recreational sales that this segment of the industry accumulated $366 million.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States

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Alaska: Alaska has a robust MMJ program, allowing for the use of medical marijuana for qualifying conditions. Arizona: Arizona has a well-established MMJ program that covers various qualifying conditions, with strict possession limits. Arkansas : Arkansas has legalized MMJ for qualifying conditions.

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