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Arizona DOH releases applicant eligibility criteria for new adult-use cannabis retail permits

Arizona DOH releases applicant eligibility criteria for new adult-use cannabis retail permits

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 27, 2021

Arizona regulators have finalized a set of rules specifying applicant criteria for the 26 social equity licenses available under the state's adult-use cannabis program. The updated rules include language...

Arizona awards 13 new adult-use cannabis store licenses across rural counties

Arizona awards 13 new adult-use cannabis store licenses across rural counties

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 3, 2021

A total of 13 new adult-use cannabis retail licenses have been awarded by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Distributed among eight rural counties, the licenses indicate that the recreational...

Arizona adult-use cannabis revenue tops $2.9 million, lottery picking up steam

Arizona adult-use cannabis revenue tops $2.9 million, lottery picking up steam

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 31, 2021

Within the first 10 days of launching, Arizona’s recreational cannabis market managed to harvest $2.9 million. This is based on official figures published by the state, which confirmed that tax revenue...

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

Arizona launches adult-use cannabis sales just weeks after voter-approved legalization

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 29, 2021

Of the 15 U.S. state's that have legalized cannabis for adult-use purposes, Arizona has been named the fastest mover in terms of kick-starting sales. It was during the November elections that Proposition...

November ballot looks set to feature adult-use cannabis legalization in Arizona

November ballot looks set to feature adult-use cannabis legalization in Arizona

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 29, 2020

At the beginning of July, signatures backing an initiative to legalize recreational cannabis in Arizona were submitted to state officials. The proposed law, which is likely to be featured on the November...

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