Veriheal

MAY 16, 2025

states with Adult-Use and recreational cannabis markets generate huge amounts of tax revenue from recreational sales. Last year, the price of an eighth of weed ranged from about $25 to $60 in s tates with a legal recreational Adult-Use market. This windfall shows no signs of slowing down either.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced recreational cannabis sales totals for January 2025. After setting a new annual-sales total in 2024, Illinois kicked off 2025 with the highest January sales total since legalization.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

These new laws would: a) strip out penalties for qualified patients in possession of five ounces or less of medical marijuana, and b) create a Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission to regulate and license the supply chain. North Dakota In North Dakota, voters will be asked for a third time about legalizing marijuana for recreational use.

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Veriheal

MARCH 19, 2025

From early failed attempts at approving medical marijuana to the historic 2020 vote that saw both medical and recreational cannabis on the ballot simultaneously, it has been a challenging battle for cannabis advocates in South Dakota. It would be another ten years before this issue was back on the ballot.

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Veriheal

MAY 9, 2025

According to the Washington DC police department website , cannabis is legal for both medicinal use and recreational use within certain boundaries. Meanwhile, penalties for violating the cannabis laws include jail sentences, payment of fines, drivers license suspension, and sometimes, asset confiscation. But why is this happening?

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Miss Marijuana

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

These compounds found in cannabis plants have been making waves in wellness, medicine, and even recreation. It’s important to stay informed about current laws because they affect everything from what products are available to how they can be used. Always check your local laws before buying or using CBD! In the U.S.,

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Connor & Connor PLLC

MAY 29, 2025

After the 2016 election, Nevada legalized recreational cannabis, in addition to the states medical-marijuana program. The cannabis laws and regulations are constantly in flux, at both the federal and state levels. As a result, possession and consumption of cannabis by adults became legal in January of 2017.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 12, 2025

marijuana laws truly are. billion by 2027 driven by both expanded medical and recreational use American businesses risk being sidelined. Under international law, countries that are party to a treaty may form a sub-agreement known as an Inter Se modification among themselves. The excitement throughout the event was palpable.

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Veriheal

MAY 2, 2025

While Texas still prohibits recreational marijuana, it operates a medical marijuana program that has gradually expanded. The state has long maintained strict marijuana laws , though. Law enforcement treats possession of more than four ounces as a felony. Penalties became less severe in the 1970s, but they remain strict today.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Nor can this federal action address the complicated and problematic disparity between federal and state cannabis laws, which would largely remain unaffected by federal rescheduling of the drug. The coalition of congressional lawmakers, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. In addition, Rep. In addition, Sen.

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Veriheal

APRIL 17, 2025

The legalization of weed for adults 21 and over has opened the floodgates, prompting 24 states to establish their own recreational, adult-use laws. This eventually culminated in a massive victoryAdult-Use passage in 2012 by voters in the state of Colorado. Along with Adult-Use legalization in many states in the U.S.,

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) finally announced recreational cannabis sales totals for February 2025.

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The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A New Mexico state judge ruled on Thursday that medical cannabis patients cannot purchase the same amount as non-patients when recreational-use sales begin. The post NM judge rules patient cannabis purchase limits consistent with state law appeared first on New Mexico Political Report.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 8, 2025

The Office of the Illinois State Treasurer (Treasurer) this week issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for banking services for cash processing of medical and recreational cannabis tax payments. Financial institutions that respond to this RFP shall submit their responses before 1 p.m. June 4, 2025.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Voters are gearing up for a significant decision in the upcoming 2024 ballot that could reshape the state’s marijuana laws. If passed, this initiative would legalize recreational cannabis for adults aged 21 and older. Florida’s Marijuana Legalization A Historic Ballot Initiative. Read More

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Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 30, 2025

Legal Considerations Before you even think about using cannabis, you’ve got to know the laws. In some places, it’s fully legal for both medical and recreational use, while in others, it’s a huge no-go. Balance is important here! Not all states or countries have the same rules when it comes to cannabis use.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 4, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today that recreational cannabis sales totals for April 2025 reached $146,605,932.99, a slight drop from March 2025 totals but more than April 2024 totals. For the first four months of 2025, Illinois sales totals nearly match the first four months in 2024.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 26, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today that recreational cannabis sales totals for May 2025 reached $149,753,845.02, topping all other monthly sales totals in this year. Illinois dispensaries sold 4,482,586 cannabis items in May 2025 (less than April’s record-breaking 4,514,562 items sold).

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 30, 2025

This is a groundbreaking development for cannabis consumers, particularly in states with limited recreational access, providing a safe, federally legal, and reliable way to buy weed online and secure direct-to-home weed delivery. […]

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 1, 2025

Since recreational legalization in January 2020, only one Illinois cannabis-related bill, House Bill 1443 (HB1443), has been passed to reform either the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act or the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for September 2024. For the time in seven months, monthly totals dipped below 140 million, hitting the third-lowest total in 2024 at $136,508,866.78.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 28, 2025

Around the globe, organizations use this day to advocate for the expungement of cannabis convictions, addressing the long-lasting harm caused by outdated drug laws. True freedom means having the right to choose plant medicine for healing or recreating without fear or punishment. State medical cannabis laws. Condé Nast Traveler.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JULY 3, 2025

That’s why our Mesa dispensary remains a staple for both longtime medical patients and new recreational users. Want to learn more about strains, dosing, delivery methods, and Arizona cannabis laws? Unlike flashy newcomers, we’ve been consistent – same location, same heart, same community. We’ve got you.

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Veriheal

JUNE 10, 2025

What Does the Colorado Law Legalize Specifically? Photo Credit: Wikipedia Colorado law does not allow retail sales of psilocybin, unlike cannabis, which can be sold both recreationally and medically in the state. How this industry operates and succeeds will be a bellwether for future states to adopt similar programs.

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Veriheal

JULY 22, 2025

Despite the strong cultural ties between Shashamane’s Rastafarian community and the herb, the country maintains strict anti-cannabis laws. They smoke the sacred herb to heighten consciousness and enhance reasoning during personal meditation or group discussions about life, faith, and liberation.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2024

Consistent with prior analyses, researchers determined, “There was no evidence that RML [recreational marijuana laws] were associated with encouraging youth marijuana use." The post JAMA Psychiatry: “No Evidence” That Marijuana Legalization Laws Encourage Youth Use appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

APRIL 15, 2024

“Together, results found no net increases in cannabis or, through spillover effects, alcohol or tobacco use among adolescents in response to the rapid rise of RCL [recreational cannabis legalization] and RCR [recreational cannabis retail sales].

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NORML

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Authors “found no evidence that RML [recreational marijuana legalization] was associated with [an] increased likelihood or level of marijuana use among adolescents. The post “No Evidence” that Adult-Use Marijuana Laws Influence Cannabis Use by Teens appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

APRIL 7, 2021

“At 100 percent of the recreational marijuana outlets visited, the pseudo-underage patrons were required to show age identification to enter.". The post California: Study Finds 100% of Marijuana Retailers Compliant with State’s Minimum Age Laws appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

“[T]he implementation of medical marijuana laws (MMLs) and recreational marijuana laws (RMLs) reduced morphine milligram equivalents per enrollee by seven percent and 13 percent, respectively.”.

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NORML

APRIL 27, 2022

The study's authors reported: “Current cannabis users in recreational and medical only cannabis states were significantly less likely to report driving within three hours of getting high in the past 30 days, compared to current users living in states without legal cannabis.".

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the last two years, more jurisdictions have passed laws providing employment protections to applicants and employees using cannabis on their free time, including in New York , Washington, DC , and California. Ceballos v. Ceballos v. NP Palace, LLC , Aug. 11, 2022.). As a result, the employer terminated the plaintiff.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The attitude towards recreational cannabis use is changing all over the world. This past week, Malta legalized recreational cannabis. Although all the details have yet to be released, here is what we know about the new cannabis laws in Malta and Thailand. Thailand did the same thing a little over a week ago.

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Cannabis Cheri

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Now rules vary from state to state, so check the laws where you live, but these are typically the advantages of a medical marijuana card: It saves you money in the form of lower tax rates at dispensaries. You can usually buy more at a time than is allowed in the recreational market. Why would anyone bother?

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

APRIL 24, 2024

Researchers found no association between states enacting recreational marijuana laws and an increase of marijuana use among youth populations, according to research published in JAMA Pediatrics.1 1 Moreover, states even saw a decrease in substance use among younger populations where recreational marijuana is now legal.1,2

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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. ” What Ohioans Can Expect When The Recreational Market Opens The new law takes effect on December 7th — 30 days after the vote. Absolutely not!

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CannaMD

MAY 23, 2023

While conflicts between federal and state law may lead you to think otherwise, figuring out cannabis (and the difference between medical and recreational marijuana) isn’t that complicated at all. Medical Marijuana Vs. Regular Recreational Marijuana Or “Weed” So what is the […]

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