All posts tagged "Legal recreational cannabis"

Current Events

Week in Review: Minnesota Legalizes Adult Use Cannabis

ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.

Legal

UN Warns Adult-Use Cannabis in US States Violates International Treaty

The United Nations' International Narcotics Control Board's annual report states that the failure of the US...

Culture

The Art of the Modern Cannabis Party

The post-prohibition, consumption-friendly cannabis celebration is on!

Economics

Michigan Will Start Selling Recreational Marijuana on Dec. 1

Michigan is looking to beat its original timeline estimates and open up its adult-use marijuana market...

Economics

‘Largest Pot Recall Ever’ Shows How Legal Cannabis Rules Can Add Safety

When governments have the oversight to test cannabis products, it helps citizens avoid getting sick —...

Politics

Surprise, Surprise: Polls Show Americans Are Excited About Legal Marijuana

Polls show that support for pot is higher than ever — now it’s up to politicians...

Politics

Recreational Cannabis Legalization Bill Advances in Hawaii

A bill that would legalize "recreational" cannabis by building on the state’s medical marijuana program is...

Economics

Cannabis Jobs Pay More Than National Salary Average

The cultivation and sale of marijuana are some of the fastest growing businesses sectors in the...

Culture

Marijuana Lounges in Las Vegas Could be Open by Late Spring, Early Summer

Las Vegas aims to be the third major U.S. city open to cannabis consumption spaces.

Economics

Massachusetts Pot Advocates Want to Close the “Pay-to-Play” Tax Loopholes

Pay-to-play dispensary politics in Massachusetts are going beyond the caps mandated by law and operations with...

Industry Events

Action Bronson & Ludacris Set to Headline National Cannabis Festival on 420

The two rappers (and well-known cannabis enthusiasts) are slated to light up Washington, D.C. on every...

Legal

Could Oregon Be the First to (Legally) Export Marijuana to Other States?

One state lawmaker wants to prepare for a future in which federal prohibition doesn’t ban a...

Economics

After 5 Days of Marijuana Legalization, Massachusetts’ Sales Numbers are Wild

Two dispensaries serving more than 7 million people record $2.2 million in sales, in just five...

Politics

Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin in Massachusetts

Massachusetts’ long journey towards adult-use cannabis sales ends today.

Culture

Most Canadians Refuse to Admit They Smoke Marijuana

Even with legalization, a poll shows 60 percent of pot smokers prefer to keep their consumption...

Politics

Maine Moves Towards Recreational Cannabis Marketplace

Paul LePage has lied and obstructed to stop legal marijuana sales in Maine, and it didn’t...