Last evening, voters in Ohio approved a ballot proposal, Issue 2, to legalize adult-use cannabis, trouncing voters in opposition to the measure. Last night’s outcome makes Ohio the 24th state to allow adult-cannabis, 14 of which have done so by way of a public vote. Per the new legislation,... Read more
A reader on Twitter recently complained that an earlier article referred to the candidates as “losers,” so I’m curious to know how that reader reacted to Vivek Ramaswamay’s opening remark at the GOP primary debate in Miami which used that same word to refer to the modern Republican party.... Read more
A cost-benefit analysis of the impact of a proposed cannabis legalization measure in Ohio has determined that legalization would generate a net economic benefit of $260 million per year. Ohio voters go to the polls next week to decide on Issue 2, which would legalize marijuana for adults 21... Read more
The organization behind the state issue to legalize adult-use cannabis in Ohio stomped its counterpart opposition group, outraising them in funds ahead of the general election—by a 3-1 margin. Cannabis advocates are currently assembling to rally round before Ohio voters head to the ballot box next week to decide... Read more
The official voting day for Ohioans is Nov. 7, but early voting has already begun on Oct. 11. This is a significant year for cannabis because a cannabis legalization measure, which is labeled as Issue 2, is appearing on the ballot. However, some legislators are not thrilled with the... Read more
A poll commissioned by the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol (CRMLA)—the campaign supporting the ballot initiative—and conducted by FM3 Research surveyed likely November voters in mid-August, specifically asking about their stance on ushering in recreational cannabis laws for the Buckeye State. The results found that roughly three out... Read more
Ryan Allway October 2nd, 2023 News, Top News With recreational legalization on the ballot in Ohio’s general election in November 2023, this proposed transaction will position Vext with a meaningful footprint in the state and the scaled retail presence necessary to generate sustainable long-term returns as the market matures.... Read more
Building Story Cannabis: A Conversation with Founder Jason Vedadi – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content Read more
Ohio Republicans split on marijuana legalization and could repeal proposal the day after it passes – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news skip to Main Content Read more