Illinois Made $36.1M Last Year from Wisconsin Residents Crossing the Border to Buy Cannabis
Tue / Mar 21st
Illinois generated $36.1 million in tax revenue from cannabis sales to Wisconsin residents last year, according to a recent report.
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Tue / Mar 21st
Illinois generated $36.1 million in tax revenue from cannabis sales to Wisconsin residents last year, according to a recent report.
Tue / Mar 21st
A Nevada proposal seeks to license mobile cannabis vendors to conduct business at events for people aged 21+.
Mon / Mar 20th
A Pennsylvania appeals court ruled last week that the state’s medical cannabis law does not prohibit health insurance providers from reimbursing workers’ medical cannabis treatment costs for work-related injuries.
Mon / Mar 20th
New Jersey hemp company Delta Technologies is suing the Massachusetts-based biotech firm Salzman Group, claiming the company operated a “Ponzi scheme” which utilized more than $700,000 it raised from the firm for its own projects.
Mon / Mar 20th
A recent proposal in Washington state would create about 100 new retail adult-use cannabis dispensary licenses reserved for social equity applicants.
Fri / Mar 17th
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week issued fraud charges against cannabis company American Patriot Brands, its CEO, and five others for allegedly funneling investor funds into personal accounts and expenses.
Fri / Mar 17th
The Kentucky Senate this week passed a medical cannabis legalization proposal; the proposal moves next to the House, which has previously passed similar reforms.
Fri / Mar 17th
New York is being sued by several of its medical cannabis operators over the state’s plan to give the first adult-use retail cannabis licenses to social equity applicants.
Thu / Mar 16th
New York’s slower-than-expected adult-use cannabis roll-out could cost the state $2.6 billion in related tax revenues over the next eight years, according to a new report.
Thu / Mar 16th
Lawmakers in the Texas House Public Health Committee held hearings for a bill this week that would raise the THC limit for medical cannabis products in the state from 1% to 5%.
Thu / Mar 16th
Minnesota House and Senate committees considered and adjusted proposals to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state this week.
Wed / Mar 15th
The United Nations’ International Narcotics Board recently criticized global cannabis legalization efforts, saying the reforms lead to “higher consumption, negative health effects and psychotic disorders.”
Wed / Mar 15th
Michigan’s average price-per-ounce for cannabis flower fell from $152 in January 2022 to just $80 in January 2023.
Wed / Mar 15th
The Kentucky Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee yesterday voted to advance the state’s recent medical cannabis proposal to the full chamber for consideration.
Tue / Mar 14th
A bipartisan federal proposal seeks to open the door for individuals with drug convictions to obtain a hemp license.
Tue / Mar 14th
The Kentucky Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee will hear a medical cannabis legalization proposal today.
Tue / Mar 14th
A top U.S. intelligence officer recently reaffirmed the federal government does not deny security clearances for employees based on their past cannabis use.
Tue / Mar 14th
Lawmakers in the Maryland House passed a bill to establish regulations for the state’s forthcoming adult-use cannabis market.
Mon / Mar 13th
Oregon cannabis prices reached an all-time low of $4 per gram at the beginning of 2023.
Mon / Mar 13th
Professor Raphael Mechoulam, the “Father of Cannabis Research” who discovered THC in the 1960s, passed away on Friday at the age of 92.
Mon / Mar 13th
Medical cannabis use doubled among Americans from 2013-2020, according to a new study.
Mon / Mar 13th
Lawmakers in the Kentucky House of Representatives passed a bill to regulate delta-8 THC products in the state. The proposal stops short of an outright ban.
Fri / Mar 10th
A recent poll found that 70% of Florida voters support the legalization of adult-use cannabis.
Fri / Mar 10th
Mexico’s Health Regulatory Agency this week awarded the nation’s first commercial cannabis cultivation license.
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