Oregon Bans Synthetic Cannabinoids, Will Other States Do The Same Soon?
Oregon state regulators will enact a ban on cannabinoids manufactured through laboratory processes; making the state the first to restrict sales of the alleged synthetic cannabinoi
“Light it up,” says NYC Mayor Adams, defying the state’s desire to crack down on illegal weed
On Friday (June 3), New York City Mayor Eric Adams gave millions of New Yorkers the green light to light up some weed and have a good time. And for now, he doesn’t care if yo
Is it legal to ship cannabis or edibles within the United States?
The legality of traveling and shipping cannabis or products made from it can be overwhelmingly confusing. There are many things to consider and these are important to know, especia
Federal arrests for marijuana have declined as more states legalize it
Of Johanna Skopl The US Department of Justice reported that federal marijuana arrests continue to decline as more states legalize cannabis. Cannabis breaks have declined an average
Can you guess which state’s marijuana sales just surpassed the $3 billion mark?
Of Fermin Organambide Adult marijuana sales in Massachusetts have officially surpassed $3 billion, according to the state’s Cannabis Control Commission. According to the agen
Can you name the states where weed is still totally illegal?
Since the beginning of 2021, arguably no industry has generated more excitement than cannabis. And it’s understandable why, as some estimates suggest that annual weed sales i
Which careers ban weed in legal states?
When a state legalizes marijuana, citizens who once hid their marijuana use can freely buy and participate in what was previously forbidden. While this is liberating for many peopl
Why are legal cannabis states seeing fewer DUIs and DWIs?
Throughout Prohibition, we have been committed to the idea that if we legalized cannabis, everyone would just start smoking like junkies on the hunt for their latest cure. When can
Why are legal cannabis states seeing fewer DUIs?
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. Throughout Prohibition, we have been committed to the idea that if we legalized cannabis,
Drivers are less likely to get behind the wheel in states with legal weed
A new study concluded that self-reported driving under the influence of cannabis (DUIC) was lower in states that have legalized recreational marijuana than in states where weed was
Legal states are rushing to investigate the mental health risks of high-potency cannabis
Marijuana legalization has accelerated in recent years. The issue has become one of those improbable things that people of different political parties agree on, a substance that is
The parent trap: How old drug laws punish families in legal cannabis states
Earlier this year, a state legislator in Alabama introduced a horrifying bill straight out of The Handmaid’s Tale. The law, proposed by state Sen. Larry Stutts, would require all
New Jersey Approves 13 Dispensaries to Boost State’s Recreational Cannabis Market
Regulators have just given seven companies the green light to start selling adult products within the next month The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) today approved
States made more than 3.7 billion pot sales last year
States that have legalized the sale of adult-use recreational cannabis collectively generated more than $3.7 billion in revenue last year, according to a new report from the Mariju
Legal States raised nearly $4 billion in legal marijuana revenue in 2021
A new report reveals some big numbers when it comes to cannabis tax revenue generated by legal weed states, which took in more than $3.7 billion in 2021. This is an increase of 34%
If Michigan Phases Out Cannabis, Will Other States Follow?
As prohibition remains in place at the federal level, a new bill from a Michigan lawmaker asks a bold question: Can individual states deregulate cannabis at the federal level? And
This state’s colleges are poised to spearhead marijuana education in America
Through Nicholas Rodriguez Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) recently created a new type of license that allows universities to purchase or produce their own canna
Nationwide cases of marijuana are falling again in 2021 as more states legalize
By Jelena Martinovic Federal marijuana cases fell to fewer than 1,000 in 2021, with 996 people charged with human trafficking, NORML reported. They accounted for less than 6% of pe
6 Cannabis Experiences to Explore in Legal States
Cannabis tourism is just getting started. While the plant remains illegal at the federal level, many states have enabled medical and recreational programs and created a new industr
10 red states that will turn green in 2022
Federal marijuana legalization may be slow in the US, but states are gradually lifting their marijuana bans. In just the past few years, interest in medical and recreational mariju