Jan 26 2024
According to newly released polling, a strong majority of likely voters int he United States, including a majority in all 50 states, support legalizing recreational marijuana. For the Politics and Advocacy Poll, conducted by The Tarrance Group, participants were asked: “As you may know, most states have legalized marijuana for medical use, recreational use or …
Jan 24 2024
According to newly released polling, a plurality of South Dakota voters want recreational marijuana legalized. For the poll researchers surveyed 782 registered voters for their South Dakota Polling Project. The Fall 2023 Poll, conducted from November 18 to December 4, 2023, is a survey of the South Dakota electorate conducted by The South Dakota Polling …
Jan 23 2024
The global market for cannabis testing services is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 14.23% between 2023 and 2030, according to a new report. The report, conducted by Persistence Market Research, found the market to be worth $1.7 billion as of the end of 2023. The report anticipates the market …
Jan 16 2024
High Times has announced the winners of the High Times Cannabis Cup Massachusetts: People’s Choice Edition 2023. High Times Cannabis Cups “showcase the best cannabis products around, and the ones that really stood out rose to the top”. The final results “are astounding”, says High Times, “and we’re proud to announce that Massachusetts is home …
Jan 12 2024
Polling released today by the Florida Chamber of Commerce shows that a strong majority of voters in the state support legalizing marijuana. The Florida Chamber poll found that 57% of Florida voters support legalizing recreational marijuana. Although this is a significant majority, it’s short of the 60% threshold required for a constitutional amendment to be …
Jan 08 2024
The global market for medical marijuana was valued at $14.50 billion in 2022 and is expected to more than quadruple by 2030. According to a new report conducted by the research firm SkyQuest, the global market for medical marijuana grew was $11.84 billion in 2021 to $14.50 billion in 2022. It’s anticipated to grow to …
Jan 03 2024
24 states have legalized recreational marijuana, and that number could rise this year. In 2023 three more states joined the list of those that have legalized recreational marijuana; Delaware, Minnesota and Ohio. Whether through the legislative or initiative process, multiple other states saw momentum build for legalization efforts last year, with proponents hoping to continue …
Jan 02 2024
As we enter 2024, there are several pro-marijuana bills and provisions in consideration in the United States Congress. In December, 2022 President Biden signed into law the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, making it the first standalone piece of marijuana legislation to ever be signed into law by a US president. Since then, …
Dec 28 2023
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) has released their list of the top 10 events in marijuana policy for 2023. Founded in 1970, NORML is both the oldest and one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world working towards reforming marijuana laws. Each year they release their list of the …
Dec 27 2023
Following the trend of recent years, 2023 was huge for marijuana research. There was over 4,000 marijuana-related studies published in 2023 alone. At The Marijuana Herald, we reported on nearly 200 of them. With so many studies, it was quite a challenge to narrow it down to the top 10 most important and impactful, but …
