Featured Report Finds that States Collected Over $3.7B in Recreational Marijuana Tax Revenue Last Year by Sophia Vida April 08, 2022 2021 was a big year for recreational marijuana tax revenue in the U.S. A report from the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) found that states had collected more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue from recreational cannabis sales. ...
Featured Michigan Has Cut its Cannabis Application Fees in Half by Sophia Vida March 10, 2022 This week Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has implemented changes to lower cannabis industry license application fees and remove license renewal fee tiers. The rule reduces fees for cannabis licenses from $6,000 ...
Featured New Jersey Governor Says Cannabis Sales in the State Could Begin in March by Sophia Vida February 28, 2022 New Jersey's Governor Phil Murphy has said that the state's legal weed business could start as soon as this month. The Governor made the remarks on a radio appearance last week. He said, "I think, if I had to predict, we’re w...
Featured Michigan is Listed as Top 3 State in the Marijuana Industry by Sophia Vida February 25, 2022 Michigan marijuana sales are booming and the state is getting recognized for how explosive it has done in the cannabis space. The state has been listed as the top three state in the cannabis industry according to a new report. ...
Featured Massive Multi-agency Operation Illegal Marijuana Sting Operation in Oklahoma by Sophia Vida February 23, 2022 This week the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) led a massive multi-agency operation targeting criminal organizations growing and trafficking marijuana for the black market including farms in southern Oklahoma. OBN Spokesman M...
Featured Study Reveals Startling Find on Cannabis Consumption on Driving Ability by Sophia Vida February 07, 2022 A two-year study conducted at the UC San Diego Center for Medical Cannabis Research (CMCR), found that at least 50% of subjects who smoked cannabis with THC in a randomized clinical trial had a significantly diminished ability to ...
Featured Connecticut is Now Accepting Applications for Adult-use Marijuana Establishments by Sophia Vida February 04, 2022 This week the state of Connecticut began accepting applications for adult-use cannabis establishments. The state Department of Consumer Protection is going to start accepting applications for some adult-use cannabis establishme...
Featured Maryland Bill Would Legalize Marijuana and Expunge Convictions by Sophia Vida February 02, 2022 A new bill in the Maryland House of Delegates could mean marijuana legislation and the expungement of convictions. State residents may get the chance to vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana for adults’ recreation...
Featured As Ohio Validates Activist Signatures Lawmakers Will Be Forced to Consider Cannabis Legislation by Sophia Vida January 31, 2022 Marijuana enthusiasts and advocates in the state of Ohio have something to celebrate. It was last week that the secretary state's office confirmed that Ohio activits had collected enough signatures to force the legislature to t...
Featured Tilray Inc. Expands its Medical Marijuana Offering in Australia by Sophia Vida January 26, 2022 One of the leading global cannabis lifestyle companies, Tilray Inc., has expanded its medical cannabis product offering in Australia. The company also announced a new medical cannabis e-learning platform for healthcare provider...
