Analysis Finds Local Marijuana Retail Bans Drives Illicit Markets
States that limit the number of legal cannabis retailers, typically by allowing jurisdictions to impose local bans on dispensaries, have larger illicit ...
Most D.C. Voters Want Regulated Legal Weed Sales Rather Than Unregulated ‘Gifting’ Market
According to a new poll, Washington, DC voters are heavily in favor of legal cannabis and against the efforts of authorities to ...
Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill To Promote Cannabis Industry Social Equity and Allow for On-Site Consumption Lounges
The governor of Massachusetts signed legislation designed to promote social equity in the state’s cannabis industry, as well as establish the framework ...
California Gov Signs Bill Eliminating Cultivation Tax on Licensed Growers
The governor of California signed comprehensive budget legislation into law which includes provisions that will provide tax relief to marijuana cultivators, among ...
Connecticut: Marijuana Dispensaries Will Open Within Six Months As First Cultivation Licenses Issued
Adult-use marijuana dispensaries in Connecticut will open their doors for the first time in around six months, according to Gov. Ned Lamont ...
Legal Effort Challenging Nevada’s Refusal to Reschedule Marijuana Proceeds
The Nevada Board of Pharmacy will face a legal challenge over its decision to classify cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance, ...
Montana Lawsuit Filed to Challenge City’s Marijuana Ban
A Montanan couple filed a lawsuit in district court against the decision of the Great Falls municipality to ban marijuana dispensaries within ...
Nevada Cannabis Consumption Lounges Expected to Launch by End of 2022
Nevada’s cannabis regulator approved regulations that could pave the way for the state’s first legal marijuana consumption lounges by the end of ...
Changes to Virginia Marijuana Laws Effective July 1
Virginia reformed its marijuana laws last year to allow for recreational use, with legal sales set to follow on January 1, 2024. ...
Marijuana Is Now Legal for Adults in Rhode Island
Rhode Island became the 19th state to legalize recreational cannabis for adults after the governor signed a bill into law approving the ...
