If New York chooses to follow Massachusetts’ lead on recreational marijuana, Tuesday provided a window in to what it might see. Hundreds of people swarmed the New England Treatment Access store on Tuesday morning as Massachusetts became the first state on the East Coast to legalize the sale of... Read more
Recreational marijuana is now for sale on the East Coast. Massachusetts became the first state east of the Mississippi to legally sell recreational weed Tuesday as two marijuana dispensaries opened to the public more than two years after voters approved its use. The two dispensaries are Cultivate Holdings in... Read more
SALEM, MASS. (WHDH) – Three more retail locations were given the green light to sell recreational marijuana in Massachusetts on Tuesday as people lined up in Leicester and Northampton to be among the first customers at the first two legal pot shops on the East Coast. RELATED: What to expect as... Read more
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Store officials said they were expecting ‘thousands‘ of customers. And they got them. (8:45 p.m.) As they wrap up for the night, Cultivate says their final customer tally for the day is “over a thousand,” with the most popular selling items being their Chocolate OG flower and their edible... Read more
Please enable Javascript to watch this video WEST WENDOVER, Nev. — The city council has voted to approve recreational marijuana sales, a move that the mayor believes will be an economic boon to this casino border town. “I’m sure their sales are going to be high,” Mayor Daniel Corona... Read more
Massachusetts became the first state on the East Coast Tuesday to allow recreational marijuana sales, meaning tens of millions of adult consumers, including those in New York City, are now within a three-hour drive from a pot shop. CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil reports from Northampton, Massachusetts, where one... Read more
Rampant overproduction in Oregon’s market for legal, recreational marijuana has produced a 50 percent drop in prices, according to state economists. That widely documented collapse has been tough on farmers and retailers — but a boon for consumers. A new state analysis finds the price collapse sparked a big... Read more
Mexico may soon legalize marijuana, a radical shift for a country whose prohibition on narcotics has been at the heart of its long and violent war against drug traffickers. Legislation submitted to Congress this month by the party of leftist President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador would regulate cannabis, allowing... Read more
State Sen. Heather Steans and state Rep. Kelly Cassidy introduced legislation last March to legalize recreational cannabis in Illinois, but the bills failed in both houses of the Legislature. A lot has since changed in Illinois politics, and the Chicago Democrats now plan to give it another try. On Election Day,... Read more
