Category: Miscellaneous

Three States to Launch Licensed Recreational Marijuana Sales Within the Next Six Months

Among the 23 states that have legalized recreational marijuana sales, three states do not yet have operating retail outlets. That’s set to change for all three within the next six months. Minnesota, Delaware, and Ohio have all legalized marijuana within the past 15 months, bringing the total number of legal marijuana states to 24 (with …

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Where the Top 5 Democratic Candidates to Replace President Biden Stand on Marijuana Law Reform

After what many consider a poor debate performance, several Democratic leaders and former supporters are calling on President Biden to step aside. Although this remains a long shot, this article will break down where the top candidates to replace him stand on marijuana law reform. If President Biden were to decide to step aside and …

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With Four Months to Election Day, Here Are the Five Statewide Marijuana Initiatives Being Considered

The November 5 presidential election is just over four months away, and it promises to be a significant day for marijuana law reform. In the US, 38 states have legalized medical marijuana, with 24 allowing for the recreational possession and use of marijuana. Several statewide initiatives being voted on this November aim to increase these …

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The 5 States With the Lowest Average Cost of Marijuana Concentrates

Among the 23 states that allow licensed recreational marijuana sales, most also permit the distribution of marijuana concentrates. In this article, we’ll examine the five states with the lowest average cost of concentrates. Since Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize marijuana in 2012, there have been 22 states that have followed suit. …

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Report: Legal Cannabis Market Worth $43 Billion, to Grow to $100 Billion by 2028

The legal cannabis market is valued at over $40 billion and is expected to grow substantially in the coming years, according to a new report. The Technavio report shows that the market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.85% between 2024 and 2028. “The market’s growth rate hinges on …

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United States: Over $1.8 Billion in Legal Marijuana Sold in May Alone

Among the states that have legalized recreational marijuana, there was over $1.8 billion in marijuana and marijuana products sold in May. There are 24 states that have legalized recreational marijuana, with all but Virginia allowing licensed sales. Among these states, Minnesota, Ohio, and Delaware do not yet have marijuana stores open as they legalized too …

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The 5 States With the Most Expensive Legal Marijuana Prices

Recently, we examined the five states with the lowest average cost of legal marijuana. In this article, we’ll explore the most expensive states. There are 24 states that have legalized recreational marijuana, with all but one allowing licensed marijuana retail outlets. Average prices vary greatly from state to state, ranging from a little under $4 …

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These 5 States Have the Cheapest Legal Recreational Marijuana Prices

Recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states, with all but Virginia allowing licensed sales. Prices in these states vary substantially. Among these states, the average price of marijuana and marijuana products varies significantly, with some states having averages more than double those of others. Using data compiled by state regulatory agencies, here are the five …

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Partisan Divide: Democrats Seek Federal Marijuana Reform, Republicans Push to Block it and Warn of Violence and Depression

With the November election just over four months away, and with the presidency, the entire US House, and a third of the Senate up for grabs, a stark contrast has emerged between the Democrats and Republicans. The Biden Administration is moving to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III, officially recognizing its medical value. In contrast, House …

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Report: Global Medical Cannabis Market Projected to Reach $121.33 Billion by 2033

The global medical cannabis market is set for substantial growth, projected to increase from $17.60 billion in 2023 to an impressive $121.33 billion by 2033. This expansion, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.30%, is detailed in a recent report by Spherical Insights & Consulting. The report identifies several key players in …

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