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Montana adult use cannabis sales surpass $12.8 million in launch month

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 9, 2022

The Montana Department of Revenue – an agency tasked with ensuring compliance with state tax guidelines and providing oversight for revenue collection activity and audits – has released the most up-to-date...

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Adult-use cannabis sales revenue has generated almost $8 billion in tax revenue

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 15, 2021

A healthy $7.9 billion in new tax revenue has been generated by the adult-use cannabis market in the United States.  This is according to a recent analysis carried out by the Marijuana Policy Project...

Dem-led Senate could ignite cannabis reform efforts, say industry experts

Dem-led Senate could ignite cannabis reform efforts, say industry experts

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 14, 2021

Democrats recently celebrated a victory that granted the political party majority control of the U.S. Senate. A situation like this hasn't occurred since 2010. With fresh polls showing that Democratic...

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Medical cannabis bill approved by Kentucky House of Representatives

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial February 28, 2020

On February 20, the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize medical cannabis; 65 representatives voted in favor of the bill, while 30 voted in opposition. Never before has a medical...

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Students file lawsuits against U.S. colleges that prohibit medical cannabis on-campus

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial November 18, 2019

Heated arguments are erupting between colleges in the United States and their students; medical cannabis patients are not allowed to use their medicine on-campus. This is down to a clash between federal...

Sales of medical cannabis in West Virginia delayed for at least another year

Sales of medical cannabis in West Virginia delayed for at least another year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial August 15, 2019

Medical cannabis patients in West Virginia are still waiting to get their hands on plant-based medicines. Despite the fact that legalization was enacted in April of 2017, state lawmakers have left consumers...

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Tourists can access cannabis with ease when visiting Maine, thanks to updated bill amendment

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 28, 2019

Maine's medical cannabis market just got a whole lot more streamlined for visitors than it previously was. Authorized patients residing in other U.S. states can now obtain their medicine using just a permit...

Alabama Senate approves bill to legalize medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 13, 2019

At the end of April, a bill to legalize medical cannabis in Alabama was approved by the Senate committee. This was the second significant achievement for proponents of cannabis reform in the state during...

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Attorney General Barr wants to tackle cannabis prohibition

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 24, 2019

If you feel perplexed by the current situation surrounding America's pot laws, you're not the only one. A growing number of U.S. states are legalizing the plant either for medical purposes, recreational...

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Oklahoma’s medicinal cannabis measure is approved by voters

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 28, 2018

Voters have approved Oklahoma's medicinal cannabis measure. On Tuesday, June 26th, 56.8 percent of Oklahomans voted in favor of legalizing the plant for medical purposes. State Question No. 788 asked...

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Legal recreational cannabis sales in Maine expected soon

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 24, 2018

The Legislature has rescinded a veto by Gov. Paul LePage that could potentially speed up the process of legal recreational cannabis sales in Maine. As a result of the Legislature’s decision, Maine is...

This plan could help stop Jeff Sessions from coming after cannabis

This plan could help stop Jeff Sessions from coming after cannabis

January 18, 2018

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor  A lot of people in the cannabis industry and beyond are worried about Attorney General Jeff Sessions using the Justice Department to come after legal cannabis....

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