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New Mexico cannabis company stakeholders submit recreational legalization recommendations to Governor

Longtime cannabis advocate and first-year Governor Grisham feels confident that state lawmakers will consider just how powerful legalization could be for the state’s economy
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 29, 2019

A fresh new insight into the potential of legalizing recreational cannabis in New Mexico will be put before state lawmakers by members of a newly-formed committee inaugurated by Governor Michelle Lujan...

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Just a handful of applicants apply for Massachusetts’ social equity business permits

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 17, 2019

Surprisingly fewer applicants have filed for cannabis business permits in Massachusetts since the state launched the social equity application process back in April. A total of 123 people were invited...

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California lawmakers launch cannabis ad campaign to hinder black market activity

“Get #weedwise” encourages California’s cannabis consumers to visit licensed and regulated stores that only stock lab-tested bud and plant-based extracts
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

California’s illicitly-operating cannabis market is not losing momentum, despite the fact that the plant has been legalized for recreational purposes statewide since January 1, 2018. In an attempt to...

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects 280E cannabis tax case filed by dispensary owners in Colorado

The owners Alpenglow Botanicals dispensary in Colorado must pay $53,094 to the IRS due to confusion regarding tax code 280E
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

Entrepreneurs involved in the cannabis industry still face a number of obstacles, such as cannabis banking woes and tax burdens. For the owners of one medical cannabis dispensary in Colorado, confusion...

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Illinois is the first U.S. State to offer reparations after legalizing adult-use cannabis

Analysts predict that recreational cannabis revenue in Illinois will top $1.6 billion annually once the market is launched next year
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 12, 2019

It might be the 11th U.S. State to legalize cannabis, but Illinois has become the first to offer reparations in its legal cannabis program. On June 25, Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill into law making...

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Regulatory framework for Maine’s recreational cannabis industry signed by Governor

Maine's new recreational cannabis rules will go into effect in September
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 8, 2019

The Governor of Maine has signed the state's recreational cannabis industry rules into law. Following a successful vote in November 2016 that completely legalized weed for adult-use and sale, the Democratic...

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Congress is debating allowing interstate cannabis sales

July 8, 2019

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Earl Blumenauer of Oregon have introduced a bill that would allow interstate cannabis sales. Oregon has famously been producing...

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Colorado’s annual cannabis projected to hit $1.6 billion this year

For 2019, year-to-date sales through August have already topped $1,022,245,511
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 5, 2019

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis recently expressed his joy at the state's impressive revenue from legal cannabis sales. By August of 2018, figures surpassed the $1 billion mark in the Democratic-steered state,...

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Following cannabis legalization in Illinois, these states are likely to follow suit

Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker predicts that revenue from Ilinois' legal cannabis market will top $170 million in 2020
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

Adults aged 21 and over will soon be able to purchase and possess up to 30 grams of cannabis in Illinois, thanks to the passing of HB 1438 on Thursday, May 30. It was on this date that the Illinois House...

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Ex-Rep. Rohrabacher says that the U.S. federal government is focused on legalizing cannabis

The former American politician thinks that federal restrictions on cannabis will be lifted as soon as next year
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 27, 2019

It's only a matter of time before cannabis becomes legal at the federal level in the United States. Congress has been weighing up the pros and cons of legalization for quite some time now and former...

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Poll: Most New Yorkers support recreational cannabis consumption

The vast majority of New York's cannabis legalization supporters were based upstate and in the suburbs
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 19, 2019

A new poll from Siena College indicates that recreational cannabis use in New York is strongly supported by the state’s residents. Back in the 1970s, possession of CBD and/or cannabis in the State...

Will Wisconsin be negatively impacted by cannabis legalization in Illinois?

Will Wisconsin be negatively impacted by cannabis legalization in Illinois?

Illinois' cannabis rules allow local consumers aged 21 and older to purchase a maximum of 30 grams of cannabis and no more than five grams of concentrate
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 18, 2019

While Wisconsin may not be turning a shade of green anytime soon, the landscape that surrounds it is gradually bursting into color. Recreational cannabis legalization recently swept across Wisconsin's...

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