Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis
Fri / Apr 12th
Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average by 8.4 percent since 2014.
Legalization news for industry professionals. The cannabis legalization movement has gone mainstream: scroll down to find out which markets are currently working to legalize cannabis for medical and/or recreational use.
Fri / Apr 12th
Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average by 8.4 percent since 2014.
Tue / Apr 9th
A Florida House proposal to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis will be refused a hearing, debate, and vote by legislative leaders.
Thu / Apr 4th
Georgia lawmakers have approved a bill establishing comprehensive medical cannabis reforms; the governor is expected to sign the bill into law.
Mon / Apr 1st
Legislative leaders had packaged the medical cannabis and recreational bills together hoping to garner more ‘yes’ votes for legalization, but may need to take separate action to benefit medical patients if the adult-use bill continues to flounder.
Mon / Apr 1st
At least one New York village has announced plans to sue the state government if lawmakers approve statewide legalization legislation.
Thu / Mar 28th
Guam lawmakers narrowly passed a legalization bill on Wednesday; the bill now goes to Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero for her final decision on legalizing cannabis in the U.S. territory.
Tue / Mar 26th
A vote was expected after the legalization bill passed two legislative committees last week, but a number of dissenting Democratic senators means the vote would fail — for now.
Tue / Mar 26th
A hemp bill has passed unanimously from the Idaho state House of Representatives to the Senate; lawmakers are anxious for a change in the face of hemp’s recent federal legalization.
Fri / Mar 22nd
New York’s governor has pulled his cannabis legalization plan from the state’s budget, planning instead to let lawmakers address the issue in the next legislative session this summer.
Wed / Mar 20th
After it passed several key legislative hurdles, New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote on the state’s pending legalization bill as early as next week.
Wed / Mar 13th
Several Black lawmakers in New York say they will not support any legalization bill that does not provide explicit, specific provisions for reinvestment in minority communities.
Wed / Mar 13th
An American law firm is suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection to get documents released showing whether or not the agency has the authority to hand out lifetime bans, as it has been doing for Canadian cannabis workers since last year.
Mon / Mar 11th
A compromise bill between Senate Republicans and House Democrats has been approved in the New Mexico House of Representatives.
Fri / Mar 1st
A bill introduced in 2017 that failed to receive a hearing has been re-introduced to the Senate in the new session.
Thu / Feb 28th
The legalization bill now advances to the Senate but Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has already promised to veto the legislation if it were to reach his desk.
Mon / Feb 25th
Statistics Canada released consumer data showing that men and younger demographics seem to be the majority of consumers at this stage.
Fri / Feb 22nd
Researchers investigated over 800,000 high school students in 45 states and discovered that medical cannabis legalization appears to lead to a decline in teenage and adolescent cannabis consumption.
Tue / Feb 19th
The United Bodegas of America and other bodega owners are lobbying New York lawmakers for the ability to sell cannabis alongside their current offerings of tobacco and alcohol.
Mon / Feb 18th
A months-long disagreement between prominent state Democrats over cannabis legalization details has come to an end, reports indicate, and cannabis legalization legislation may move forward in New Jersey.
Thu / Feb 14th
Kentucky’s Republican Governor said he would support properly-worded medical cannabis legislation in the state, referencing personal experiences with a family member who had died from cancer.
Tue / Feb 12th
A bill legalizing adult-use cannabis in New Mexico has passed the first of two committees in the New Mexico House of Representatives.
Wed / Feb 6th
The bill proposes using 50 percent of the revenue generated to reduce student loan debt in the state.
Tue / Feb 5th
The New Jersey Senator, who has already introduced significant cannabis legalization legislation to the federal Congress, announced his campaign on the Tom Joyner Morning Show.
Mon / Feb 4th
Despite significant support for cannabis legalization in New York, lawmakers are having a difficult time negotiating funds for establishing the program.
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