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Ohio Becomes 24th State To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
A comfortable 57% of voters approved Issue 2 to legalize adult-use cannabis in Ohio, shifting the scales in terms of U.S. populations with legal pot.
November 8, 2023
Study Finds Home Values Higher in States With Legal Weed
Home values in states that have legalized adult-use cannabis or medical marijuana rose faster than real estate prices in other states, according to new research.
November 2, 2023
Ohio Pot Legalization Backers Outraise Opponents Three to One
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol stomped opposition group Protect Ohio Workers and Families in terms of fundraising efforts.
November 1, 2023
Traffic Fatalities Dropped in States With Legal Weed, Report Shows
Driving deaths are up in general, but states with legal pot have fewer fatalities, dropping in some cases.
October 30, 2023
Report: Federal MJ Reform May Hurt Small Business and Equity, Congress Must Act
It’s a conversation that’s in no way new to the broader cannabis community, a double-edged sword so to speak surrounding the nature of wider cannabis reform.
October 27, 2023
New Hampshire Panel Discusses Cannabis Legalization Recommendations
This is the fifth meeting held by the commission so far, with a deadline of submitting draft recommendations by Dec. 1, 2023.
October 26, 2023
Ohio Senate President Plans To Repeal Cannabis Legalization if Passed by Voters in November
Legislators have introduced a senate resolution urging Ohio voters to vote “no.”
October 17, 2023
Poll Affirms, Again, Most Ohioans Plan to Vote ‘Yes’ on November’s Rec Weed Measure
It’s looking more and more likely that Ohio may legalize adult-use cannabis this November, as the most recent poll on the subject once again affirms that a majority of voters in the state are ready to take the plunge.
October 2, 2023
North Carolina Tribe Votes To Legalize Recreational Cannabis
In a historic vote, members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina voted in favor of a proposal last week to allow recreational marijuana for adults on tribal land.
September 12, 2023
Court-Mandated Cannabis Treatment Plummets After Legalization
States that have passed laws permitting recreational cannabis use have seen a steep drop in court-ordered treatment for pot.
September 8, 2023