NORML

DECEMBER 27, 2023

ounces of cannabis flowers and/or up to one-quarter of an ounce of concentrates from licensed retailers beginning January 1st. The post Nevada: New Marijuana Possession Limits Set to Take Effect appeared first on NORML. Adults may purchase up to 2.5

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The post Survey: Most Voters Support Federal Banking Reforms for Licensed Marijuana Retailers appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

APRIL 5, 2023

"Illicit marijuana providers don’t ask for or check for ID, but licensed businesses most certainly do.” The post Study: Licensed Cannabis Retailers Are Strictly Complying with ID Verification Laws 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

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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Cannabis Life Network

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

court dismissed a lawsuit from owners of licensed cannabis retail shops. Last year, this group of cannabis retailers sued the province for not enforcing cannabis regulations. Bud market of “illicit” retailers doesn’t face these same hurdles. A British Columbia (B.C.)

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The post Analysis: Local Bans on Cannabis Retailers Drive Illicit Markets appeared first on NORML. The report estimates, “States with roughly 20 to 40 legal regulated stores per 100,000 residents, in general, have captured 80 percent to 90 percent of all cannabis sales in the legal market.”.

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NORML

AUGUST 31, 2020

"The dramatic rise in retail marijuana sales is likely not so much a reflection of increased consumer demand, but of consumers shifting from the illicit market to the above-ground legal marketplace.". The post Adult-Use Retail Cannabis Sales Continue to Set Records appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The post Retail marijuana sales begin in Maine appeared first on Leafly. It's day one in Vacationland, and Leafly's got live coverage of Maine stores opening across the state.

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NORML

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Licensed cannabis retailers in Colorado and Washington are highly compliant with state laws refusing the sale of products to minors, according to data published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. ” The abstract of the study, “Compliance with personal ID regulations by recreational marijuana stores in two U.S.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The post New Jersey: Governor Signs Enabling Legislation to Cease Marijuana Possession Arrests, License Retail Sales Into Law appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

MAY 27, 2022

Investigators concluded: “[T]here was 100% compliance with the ID policy to keep underage patrons from purchasing marijuana directly from licensed outlets. Underage youth are not obtaining marijuana at licensed recreational outlets.”.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Colorado NORML is urging voters to decide against Initiative #25, opining that excessive taxation on regulated marijuana products will drive consumers back to the illicit market. This Ballot Initiative is an unnecessary tax burden," Colorado NORML states in an action alert.

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NORML

OCTOBER 19, 2020

State regulators have licensed 192 retailers thus far, with the first of those opening for business on Saturday. The post Missouri: Licensed Medical Cannabis Retailers Now Open for Business appeared first on NORML.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Virginia House of Delegates on Monday narrowly passed a bill aimed at establishing a retail marketplace for the sale of recreational marijuana. Virginia voters decided to end the state’s prohibition on recreational marijuana in 2021, with a date of Jan. RICHMOND, Va. — 1, 2024 set for the beginning. Read More

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NORML

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Adults will be able to purchase cannabis from select retailers next week, beginning on Wednesday, January 1. Under the new law, state-licensed retailers may provide up to 30 grams of cannabis for those over the age of 21. An estimated 30 retailers in the state are now licensed to engage in adult-use marijuana sales.

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NORML

APRIL 28, 2023

"For almost ten years, patients and their providers have lacked the ability to locally access these medically necessary state-approved products from state-licensed retailers. The post Georgia: Regulators Finally License Retailers to Begin Selling Low-THC Cannabis Products to Authorized Patients appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

As more states transition from marijuana criminalization to a regulated retail marketplace, struggles over the structure of retail sales markets have become a foremost concern. The post Retail Licensing Delays and Emerging Social Equity Concerns in New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut appeared first on NORML.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Fenwick Council Unanimously Opposes Retail Marijuana FENWICK ISLAND – An ordinance banning the operation of marijuana facilities will advance to a second reading following a. Read More

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NORML

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The post Virginia: Senate Approves Adult-use Cannabis Retail Sales in Bipartisan Vote appeared first on NORML. Senate Bill 391 advances to the House of Delegates on a historic bipartisan 21-18 vote.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

State regulators have begun accepting applications from those wishing to open licensed retail cannabis facilities. Fifty-six percent of voters last November approved Proposition 1 — a statewide ballot initiative legalizing the adult use, cultivation, and retail marketing of marijuana.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The post Detroit okays 75 retail marijuana shops; half will go to legacy residents appeared first on Leafly. Two years after Michigan legalized weed, Detroit approved a licensing plan that offers city locals a chance to enter the industry.

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NORML

AUGUST 21, 2023

Ohio voters will decide this November on a ballot measure legalizing the possession, home cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana for adults.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 25, 2024

WRIC) — Retail sales of recreational marijuana are one step closer to becoming a reality in Virginia. 25, a Senate subcommittee approved a bill that would allow retail marijuana sales to begin in up to 400 stores starting Jan. RICHMOND, Va. On Thursday, Jan. The subcommittee chose this bill, Read More

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

A Virginia House subcommittee advanced amended legislation on Friday that would allow existing medical marijuana dispensaries and some small businesses to begin selling cannabis to all adults 21 and older as of next January, with plans to license other retailers over the course of 2025. To take advantage of the. Read More

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

“A robust, above-ground retail marijuana market is necessary in order to disrupt the unregulated marketplace and to assure that consumers have adequate access to lab-tested, high quality products at competitive prices.”. The post Vermont: Adult-Use Marijuana Sales to Begin Later This Week appeared first on NORML.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 23, 2024

Although the New York cannabis market has gotten considerably better – the number of operational retailers has grown to 52 as of Jan. 19 – a new problem has arisen for operators upstream in the supply chain: how to collect on unpaid bills from retail shops. The issue of nonpayment. Read More

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

New York’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) requires anyone applying for a retail dispensary or on-site consumption license to submit a notice of their intention to apply to the municipality (or community board in New York City ) at least 30 days prior to submitting the application.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2023

It’s annus horribilis for anything to do with cannabis in Oregon right now one could call it (c)annus horribilis Oregon Live reports Chalice Brands, one of Oregon’s largest marijuana retailers, says it’s out of cash and unable to pay its rent and other debts.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It’s been a minute since we wrote about the new OLCC tax compliance rules for retailers. These temporary rules require all retailers to certify tax compliance via the Oregon Department of Revenue (DOR) in order to renew or transfer ownership of a marijuana retailer license. Watch this space.

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NORML

MARCH 28, 2024

The post Virginia: Governor Vetoes Legislation Licensing Marijuana Sales appeared first on NORML. The only protection Youngkin’s veto provides is to the illicit market that has ballooned during his time office.”

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

OCTOBER 11, 2023

… fight that many predicted, two marijuana companies in Missouri are suing … ’t apply, and that marijuana buyers can’t be charged … Post-Dispatch, “county. Read More

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NORML

AUGUST 30, 2019

The establishment of regulated cannabis retailers is associated with a decrease in localized criminal activity, according to data published in the journal Regional Science and Urban Economics. … Lastly, there is no evidence that increased marijuana use itself results in additional crime.” Not so fast.

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Cannabis Life Network

JULY 15, 2022

High employee turnover is always a problem for retail managers, but what about employee turnover in cannabis retail? Also known as “budtenders,” cannabis retail employees are the frontline of the cannabis industry. They are the people customers most interact with.

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NORML

APRIL 12, 2024

The post Ohio: Adult-Use Marijuana Sales Anticipated To Begin Ahead of Schedule appeared first on NORML. "The sooner consumers have market access to cannabis products, the more quickly we will begin to see disruptions to the unregulated marketplace."

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 15, 2023

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) today took an initial step to tighten up on tax compliance by OLCC licensed recreational marijuana retailers. PORTLAND, Ore. –

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 6, 2022

British Columbia‘s provincial government has announced a new cannabis retail licence. This new cannabis retail licence is open to all growers. British Columbia Announces New Cannabis Retail Licence The new cannabis retail licence is called a Producer Retail Store (PRS).

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