Illinois recreational marijuana sales hit record of nearly $68 million in September
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Illinois / Illinois recreational marijuana sales hit record of nearly $68 million in September October 6, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment The recreational weed business keeps growing in Illinois, with the state’s adult use cannabis dispensaries generating nearly $68... Read more
Illinois marijuana license finalists file lawsuit over second-chance applications
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Illinois / Illinois marijuana license finalists file lawsuit over second-chance applications October 6, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Investors who won a chance for a license to sell recreational marijuana in Illinois have filed a lawsuit asserting it’s illegal... Read more
New Jersey Voters Set to Decide on Legalizing Marijuana
New Jersey voters will decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana next month, after the Democratic-led state legislature fell short of enough votes to get it done. The ballot measure, if passed, would amend the state constitution to allow people ages 21 and older to use marijuana. It would also... Read more
Should N.J. Legalize Marijuana? The Voters Will Decide
October 5, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment For two years, New Jersey lawmakers had failed to mobilize enough support to pass a bill to fully legalize marijuana. Instead, they agreed in December to put the question directly to voters: “Do you approve amending the Constitution to legalize a controlled... Read more
Poll shows support for legalizing marijuana in Arizona
Arizona voters favor legalizing recreational use of marijuana through a ballot measure that will be decided in the November election, according to a new poll of likely voters. Support for Proposition 207 came in at 45.6% versus 34.2% opposed, with about 19% of voters undecided on the matter, according to... Read more
University of Montana releases study showing potential of taxing recreational marijuana
University of Montana’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research released a study this month about the possible market value of legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana in Montana. Research in the study estimated that a 20% tax could bring in between $43.4 million and $52 million annually. “You’re not only looking at... Read more
COVID-19 Ushering in Automated Future for Retail Pot
The future of marijuana retail could mean more automation and shorter wait times as Colorado marijuana retailers change their business models during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Green Solution, one of the state’s largest dispensary chains, has installed self-service kiosks in all 21 lobbies of its retail stores. Meanwhile, Boston-based Anna... Read more
Two weeks from opening, Maine adult-use marijuana stores are eager to sell
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Maine / Two weeks from opening, Maine adult-use marijuana stores are eager to sell September 26, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Businesses that have long waited to legally sell adult-use marijuana in Maine can finally open in just two... Read more
Hobby to craft: First marijuana ‘microbusiness’ license awarded to Northern Michigan man
The first marijuana seeds were planted for his personal use in 2009. Back then, Ben Kolasa didn’t know what he was doing. A little more than a decade later, through countless trials and errors, the 33-year-old is opening Sticky Bush Farms, his own recreational marijuana business in Presque Isle County’s... Read more
State ballot measures to legalize cannabis could add $9 billion to US marijuana market
Despite a delay in the U.S. House of Representatives vote for a bill that would seek to legalize cannabis at the national level, the legal cannabis market in the U.S. still stands to substantially grow as more states plan to let voters decide whether they want to legalize it.... Read more
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