AMA study shows cannabis use rises, misuse declines post-legalization
A recent study from the American Medical Association (AMA) reveals that the legalization of marijuana in Canada has led to…
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Pennsylvania lawmakers link marijuana legalization to fentanyl reduction
A Democratic lawmaker in Pennsylvania argues that legalizing marijuana could address public health issues linked to the illicit market, particularly…
Texas Court Blocks San Marcos Marijuana Depenalization Ordinance
A Texas appellate court has suspended the enforcement of a marijuana depenalization ordinance passed by voters in San Marcos, a…
U.S. Risks Falling Behind in Global Cannabis Market Growth
The global cannabis market is rapidly evolving into a significant regulated commodity, encompassing pharmaceuticals, exports, and healthcare. As over 100…
Efforts to Reschedule Marijuana Stall Amid State-Level Legalization
Efforts to reschedule marijuana from its current classification as a Schedule I drug have stalled nearly two years after the…
Virginia’s Legal Marijuana Market Could Generate $300 Million Amid Veto Threat
Virginia’s legal marijuana market has the potential to generate approximately $300 million over the next six years, according to a…
New Jersey’s Cannabis Market Rakes in Over $734 Million in Sales
New Jersey’s cannabis market is rapidly approaching the billion-dollar milestone. From July 2022 to June 2023, dispensaries in the state…
California Assemblyman Proposes Bill to Halt Cannabis Tax Increase
Assemblyman Matt Haney from the Bay Area plans to introduce a bill, AB 564, next week aimed at freezing an…
Findlay City Council Approves Zoning Code for Retail Cannabis
Findlay, Ohio, is moving closer to establishing cannabis dispensaries in the city following a recent vote by the City Council.…
Medical Cannabis Companies Invest Heavily in Pennsylvania’s Legalization Efforts
In 2024, pro-cannabis interests invested at least $1.6 million lobbying the Pennsylvania legislature as lawmakers considered a legalization plan that…