Nevada: $936 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in 2023, Resulting in $124 Million in Tax Revenue

Legal marijuana sales in Nevada were not far from a billion dollars in 2023, with well over $100 million in marijuana tax revenue. According to …

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Washington Lawmakers Approve Measure to Make Medical Marijuana Tax Free, Sending it to Governor Inslee

A legislative proposal “providing a tax exemption for medical cannabis patients” has been passed by Washington’s full legislature. By a vote of 82 to 14 …

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Tennessee Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Scheduled for Committee Consideration March 12

Next week a Tennessee legislative committee will consider the Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act to legalize recreational marijuana. House Bill 85 was filed last …

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US House Passes Spending Bills That Protect Medical Marijuana States

The United States House of Representatives has past a $460 billion package of spending bills; included among them is a provision prohibiting the federal government …

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US Senate Majority Leader Says Marijuana Banking Bill Remains a Key Priority for Senate

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says the Senate will “work very hard” to pass the SAFER Banking Act prior to the November election. …

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Connecticut Joint Judiciary Committee Holds Public Hearing on Bill to Decrim Psilocybin

A joint committee in Connecticut’s Legislature held a public hearing today on legislation to decriminalize the personal possession of psilocybin mushrooms. The Joint Committee on …

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National Animal Supplement Council Study Says for Dogs CBD Is “Safe For Long-Term Use”

A study funded by the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) has found that cannabidiol (CBD) is “safe for long-term use” in dogs. “The tolerability of …

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US Senate Seat From California to Shift to Pro-Marijuana Legalization if Adam Schiff Wins General Election, As Now Expected

Congressmember Adam Schiff had a conclusive victory in yesterday’s primary election, and is now poised for victory in November. In the race to replace the …

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US House of Representatives: Federal Bill to Deschedule Marijuana Gains 87th Sponsor

A US House bill to deschedule marijuana and allow expungements has gained its 87 sponsor. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act would remove …

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South Carolina: Senate-Approved Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana Receives Committee Assignment in House

In South Carolina, legislation to legalize medical marijuana is under consideration by a key House Committee. Senate Bill 423 has been assigned to and is …

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US Congress: The Six Marijuana and Kratom Bills With the Highest Chance of Being Enacted Into Law

There are a handful of measures in the United States Congress that would address marijuana and kratom that have a legitimate chance of being enacted …

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New Kentucky Bill Would Make Over 430,000 More People Eligible to Become Medical Marijuana Patients

Legislation filed in Kentucky would greatly expand the list of qualifying medical marijuana conditions. Senate Bill 337 was filed last week by Senator Steve West …

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