Recreational Marijuana

Bipartisan Victory: Virginia Advances Bills Protecting Firefighters, Teachers Who Use Medical Cannabis
Maryland Update: Social Equity Businesses Will Get First Shot At Recreational Marijuana Licenses
Cannabis In Florida: Legalization Moving To Ballot Box? Black Farmers Finally Get Licenses, A Cannabis Event
Maryland Update: Social Equity Businesses Will Get First Shot At Recreational Marijuana Licenses
Cannabis In Florida: Legalization Moving To Ballot Box? Black Farmers Finally Get Licenses, A Cannabis Event
Virginia House Panel Kills GOP-Led Push To Legalize Retail Marijuana Sales
This Southern State Could Start Weed Sales In 2024, Legal Marijuana Coming To MO & More Reg Updates

Recreational Marijuana Recent News

NY's $200M Cannabis Fund Inquiry, Switzerland's THC Trial, First Nations' Weed Shops & More Updates
NY Agency Fails To Turn Over Requested Documents In $200M Fund Investigation
New York Jumpstarts Legal Weed Sales Via Delivery Despite GOP Opposition, Experts Warn About High Prices
New York's illegal market for recreational marijuana is thriving, even though the much-anticipated launch of legal sales is just around the corner.
GOP Voters Support Ending Fed Ban On Marijuana, RI Goes Legal On Dec 1, First Responders Want Equal Cannabis-Use Rights
Nearly Two-Thirds Of GOP Voters Support Ending Federal Ban On Marijuana The majority of American voters would like to see the federal ban on marijuana ended, a November 2022 survey from Data For Progress showed.
Safe Drug Consumption Sites Possible In US, New Zealand's Aerial Weed Busts, Ireland Looks At Legalizing Marijuana
Here's How Safe Drug Consumption Sites Could Get Green Light
Verts Neighborhood Dispensary Expands Retail Footprint In These Two States
Verts Neighborhood Dispensary announced the expansion of its brand into the Missouri and Michigan markets. The move includes four new locations in Missouri, including stores in Dexter, Pacific, Gallatin, and Joplin.
Germany's Recreational Cannabis Legalization Plan Is Leaked, Here's What's In It
The German government's cannabis legalization measure was leaked on Wednesday, as first reported by RND.
This City Prepares For Legal Cannabis Sales To Start, Will Set Up 'Marijuana Task Force'
Virginia is preparing for recreational marijuana sales, even though the cannabis market for adults 21 and over is not likely to launch before 2024, reported 13News Now.
Oklahomans Will Not Vote On Recreational Marijuana This Fall, At Least For Now
Oklahomans will not get their chance to vote on recreational marijuana this fall after the state Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit seeking to put the measure on the ballot, reported The Oklahoman.
Majority Of GOP Voters Want To See Medical Marijuana Legal, Many Have Used Cannabis Recreationally
The sentiment among Republican voters regarding cannabis seems to be shifting, according to a new national poll.
Missouri Judge Spurns Cannabis Prohibitionists' Push To Remove Marijuana Legalization From Ballot
A judge with the Missouri Circuit Court of Cole County dismissed a lawsuit on Friday that sought to overturn the initiative from Legal Missouri 2022 to place a recreational cannabis legalization petition on the November ballot, reported Marijuana Moment.
Marijuana Legalization In Arkansas Supports The Police? New Ad Explains Where Votes Go
A new TV ad in Arkansas that promotes recreational marijuana legalization says that votes will be destined to supporting the Arkansas Police.
Is Recreational Marijuana Coming To Oklahoma's Ballot In November? Supreme Court Challenges Ballot Campaign
Should recreational cannabis become legal in Oklahoma? Activists in the state have gathered enough signatures to present that question to Oklahoma voters this November. However, Oklahoma's Supreme Court is performing a final revision on whether the question should be on the ballot, and the jury —or rather, the court— is still out.
Missouri: Not All Lawmakers Agree On Legalizing Recreational Marijuana—Here's Why
The U.S. elections are getting closer and the measure to legalize marijuana approved for the November ballot in Missouri concerns certain lawmakers.
Insurance Firm Teams Up With New York Cannabis Group On Heels Of License, Fee Drama
The New York cannabis industry is getting a workers' compensation safety group. Insurance company McNeil & Co. and the Cannabis Association of New York have teamed up with the New York State Insurance Fund to provide cannabis businesses with a sustainable insurance option.
New York's Medical Cannabis Companies Seek A Less Pricey Route To Go Recreational
Medical cannabis operators in New York are worried about having to pay an exorbitant fee in order to go recreational. According to the New York Times, in order to sell marijuana outside of a medical program, multi-state operators (MSOs) must pay a fee of $20 million.
New Mexico Marijuana Equity Experts Push For Co-Op Licenses, 1000 Cannabis Licenses Approved In First Year Of Rec Market
New Mexico legalized recreational marijuana last year after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the Cannabis Regulation Act.
Nebraska Cannabis Activists Consider Rec Marijuana Legalization After MMJ Campaign Fails
Nebraska lawmakers are planning to introduce a measure to legalize medical marijuana in the upcoming legislative session, reported KNOP.
Cannabis Prohibitionist Files Lawsuit To Remove Marijuana Legalization From Missouri Ballot, Here's What She Argues
A lawsuit seeking to overturn an initiative to legalize recreational cannabis that would allow sales of marijuana to adults 21 and older was filed Friday in Cole County Circuit Court, reported Missouri Independent.
Arkansas Cannabis Legalization Ballot Struck Down Despite Securing More Than Enough Signatures...Why?
A proposed measure to legalize recreational cannabis in Arkansas was blocked from appearing on the state's ballot this November. The State Board of Election Commissioners rejected the ballot title, and popular name of the proposition after 
Illinois Weed Sales Still Smokin' Hot: Break Another Record In July Alone
Over $135 million worth of recreational marijuana was bought in Illinois in July, representing yet another record with the largest monthly sales year-to-date, as first reported by Marijuana Moment.
Arkansas: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Initiative Qualifies For November Ballot
Arkansas State Officials announced that a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis received enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot,
Missouri Stuck On Legalizing Adult Use Cannabis In 2022
Missouri's ballot initiative to legalize marijuana for adult use in 2022 is currently short of the necessary signatures in four of the six Congressional districts necessary to make the ballot. However, the effort to bring recreational marijuana to legalization next November in the state is still very much in play.
New Jersey Cannabis Workers Unionize, Four More Big Companies Are Negotiating Contracts
Four major cannabis companies are negotiating contracts to unionize their workforce in New Jersey to bring the total to a half dozen multi-state operators, according to the head of UFCW - Local 360.