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Cuomo cites marijuana legalization as a top priority

Marijuana Industry News New York Recreational Marijuana May 30, 2019 0

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo began lowering expectations on Tuesday for what state lawmakers may accomplish before leaving Albany on June 19. The governor outlined an aggressive to-do list for the final four weeks of the legislative session, including legalization of marijuana and allowing driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. Cuomo... Read more

California Cannabis: L.A. Phase 3 Social Equity Window Opens Today

California Medical Marijuana Recreational Marijuana Uncategorized May 29, 2019

The prelude to Phase 3 licensing in the City of L.A. is finally upon us. Today, L.A. will begin accepting applications for Phase 3 social equity applicants for retail and delivery in the City. Specifically, Phase 3 social equity applicants will have from today through July 29th to prove up their Tier 1 or Tier…

As a Deadline for Legalizing Marijuana in Illinois Approaches, a New Poll Finds Strong Public Support

Illinois Marijuana Industry News Recreational Marijuana May 24, 2019 0

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his allies in the state legislature have only one week left in the current session to pass a bill legalizing marijuana for recreational use. Whether they succeed will depend partly on whether legislators believe they have the support of most voters, and a recent poll indicates... Read more

East Coast marijuana market could rival Colorado’s in coming years, report finds

Marijuana Industry News Recreational Marijuana May 24, 2019 0

The cannabis industry in the U.S. has long been centered around states like Colorado and Oregon, but now, marijuana sales in Illinois and its neighboring states east of the Mississippi River are poised to rival those out west. The U.S. cannabis market is staring down massive growth, with sales... Read more

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission approves first sale of a marijuana company

Marijuana Industry News Massachusetts Recreational Marijuana May 24, 2019 0

The Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday approved the state’s first acquisition of a marijuana company. The commission approved the sale of Sira Naturals to Cannabis Strategies Acquisition Corp. Sira Naturals owns three medical marijuana dispensaries, in Cambridge, Somerville and Needham. It has secured licenses to cultivate, manufacture and transport... Read more

Washington’s New Cannabis Laws: The Definitive List

Recreational Marijuana Uncategorized May 23, 2019

Washington lawmakers were busy this last legislative session. Democrats controlled both houses of Congress and the Governor’s Office. This means some minor and major changes to Washington marijuana laws. Below is a list of marijuana bills that made it through the legislative session, and some commentary. Senate Bill 5298 “Regarding labeling of marijuana products.” This bill allows…

Maine hopes to avoid pitfalls during marijuana legalization push

Maine Marijuana Industry News Recreational Marijuana May 22, 2019 0

Sales of recreational marijuana in Maine are on track to begin next March, and the state is looking to learn from mistakes that other states have made in legalizing the drug. The state’s voters chose to legalize adult use marijuana in November 2016, and months of delays and political... Read more

Illinois’ marijuana market could rival Colorado’s in the coming years, report finds

Marijuana Industry News Recreational Marijuana May 22, 2019 0

The cannabis industry in the U.S. has long been centered around states like Colorado and Oregon, but now, marijuana sales in Illinois and its neighboring states east of the Mississippi River are poised to rival those out west. The U.S. cannabis market is heading for massive growth, with sales... Read more

Oregon Cannabis: 2019 Legislative Session Update

Oregon Recreational Marijuana Uncategorized May 20, 2019

Back on March 1, I ran through a legislative forecast and report for Oregon cannabis in 2019. In that post, I touched on six main issues: hemp, marijuana production limits, interstate sales, social consumption, local grow tax and off-work use. As we move into the home stretch of the 2019 session, each issue has been…

Aurora Cannabis Sold 9 Tons of Marijuana Last Quarter

Marijuana Industry News Recreational Marijuana May 17, 2019 0

Aurora Cannabis sold a ton of weed last quarter. Nine metric tons, in fact. Like the other Canadian pot producers reporting earnings Tuesday, Aurora increased sales strongly in its March quarter. Investors had worried that the recreational marijuana market was off to a slow start in Canada, but on Tuesday evening... Read more

Cuomo cites marijuana legalization as a top priority

California Cannabis: L.A. Phase 3 Social Equity Window Opens Today

As a Deadline for Legalizing Marijuana in Illinois Approaches, a New Poll Finds Strong Public Support

East Coast marijuana market could rival Colorado’s in coming years, report finds

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission approves first sale of a marijuana company

Washington’s New Cannabis Laws: The Definitive List

Maine hopes to avoid pitfalls during marijuana legalization push

Illinois’ marijuana market could rival Colorado’s in the coming years, report finds

Oregon Cannabis: 2019 Legislative Session Update

Aurora Cannabis Sold 9 Tons of Marijuana Last Quarter

New Hampshire Residents Support Marijuana Legalization Bill That Lawmakers Killed Last Week, Poll Shows

Arizona Governor Signs Bill To Allow Workers’ Compensation For MDMA Treatment, Despite Vetoing Psilocybin Proposal

Florida’s Legalization Campaign Has Raised More Money Than Any Marijuana Ballot Measure In History

Top US Marijuana Stocks Gaining Momentum in the Last Month

Louisiana Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Let Him Pardon Past Marijuana Convictions

The Green Organic Dutchman Signs a Commercial Sublicense with EnWave and Tilray to Dry Cannabis in Canada