Trends & Articles New Mexico Cannabis Patients Sue for Insurance Coverage by Sophia Vida June 16, 2022 A new class-action lawsuit in the state of New Mexico argues that certain patients are eligible to have their cannabis covered by their health insurance, including Medicaid. The New Mexico Department of Health reported 135,388 ...
Marijuana Albuquerque City Council to Hear New Proposal on Cannabis Use in Public by Sophia Vida June 07, 2022 It has been just a few months since recreational cannabis became legal in the state of New Mexico. Many communities are still ironing out the rules around it and Albuquerque city councilors are now considering multiple bills ab...
Legal Related The First Cannabis Consumption Lounge to Open in New Mexico by Sophia Vida April 18, 2022 Cannabis enthusiasts in New Mexico will be thrilled to learn that the state's first cannabis consumption lounge has opened. Las Cruces' Sol Cannabis received the consumption license in the city of Las Cruces. Kwame Ponshock is...
Legal Related This is What New Mexico Made in One Week of Cannabis Sales by Sophia Vida April 11, 2022 New Mexico’s earnings from one week of cannabis sales are in. According to Cannabis Control Division (CCD), businesses had sold $6.1 million worth of recreational cannabis sales in the first week of legalized sales. When c...
Legal Related Albuquerque to Now Allow Indoor Marijuana Smoking Lounges by Sophia Vida April 06, 2022 Albuquerque's City Council has voted to allow indoor cannabis smoking lounges. An amendment to the Albuquerque Clean Air Ordinance now allows for indoor cannabis smoking lounges while smoking outdoors in public remains illegal....
Legal Related This State is Seeing ‘No Limit’ Recreational Marijuana Licenses Getting Approved by Sophia Vida February 17, 2022 Many marijuana stores are popping up across the state of New Mexico but they can't open just yet. Those approved by the state can open on April 1st. Over a hundred applications have rolled in, with some already approved. The Ca...
Cannabis New Mexico Doubles Plant Limits for Marijuana Growers by Sophia Vida January 17, 2022 New Mexicans will be able to buy cannabis legally in just a few months and ahead of the big day, the state has now raised the limit on the number of plants producers can grow. “We have been listening to producers, consumers a...
Marijuana New Mexico Issues Rules for Recreational Cannabis Market by Sophia Vida December 29, 2021 New Mexico is around the corner from its recreational cannabis industry kicking off. To get ready, this week the Cannabis Control Division of the state Regulation and Licensing Department, which oversees the rules and regulations...
Legal Related New Mexico Approves Public Financing for Marijuana Businesses in the State by Sophia Vida December 06, 2021 According to a Press Herald report, New Mexico has approved public financing for cannabis businesses. The state's finance authority is planning for a $5 million line of credit for entrepreneurs, with an average loan size of abo...
Legal Related This is How Many New Mexicans Want to Grow Recreational Cannabis by Sophia Vida August 31, 2021 It seems that almost 900 New Mexicans are eager to grow recreational marijuana now that the state has legalized it. Speaking to KOAT Action 7, Indy White is with Purlife, an Albuquerque-based medical marijuana dispensary who is...