In a surprising turn of events, the South Carolina chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has announced it will cease operations after seven years. This decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing journey toward cannabis reform in the United States, especially in South Carolina. NORML has been a…
In a significant stride toward justice reform, President Joe Biden has pardoned thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington, D.C. This move, while a notable step, applies only to federal convictions, leaving state-level offenses untouched. The initiative underscores a larger need for comprehensive cannabis legalization and rectification of its legal status…
New York’s Budding Industry: The Rise of Adult-Use Cannabis Stores As the end of the year approaches, New York is bustling not just with holiday cheer but also with the promising growth of its adult-use cannabis industry. The state is on a fast track to significantly expand its cannabis retail presence, with Governor Kathy Hochul…
A Step Towards a Better Tomorrow In an industry often clouded by controversy, the National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) shines as a beacon of progressive change. Its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report for 2022-2023, aptly titled “Better Tomorrow Than Today,” marks a significant milestone. This comprehensive document illustrates the collective ambition of NCR and its…
Arkansas has taken a step forward in utilizing the proceeds from medical cannabis sales to address a crucial social issue: child food insecurity
The recent study observed a rise in cannabis use among older adults to 12%, up from 9.5% in 2019
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Addressing the landscape of cannabis policies a group of bipartisan representatives introduced a modernized version of the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act
Arizona marijuana sales surpass $1 billion in 2023 by David Abbott, Arizona Mirror December 11, 2023 Cannabis sales in Arizona passed the $1 billion mark for the year in September, as the medical and recreational markets continued a familiar pattern that appears to have solidified over the past several months. Data from the Arizona Department…
As of now, while it’s legal for adults to have marijuana, the state has not yet established any dispensaries or legal outlets where they can buy it.