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Marijuana Policy Project
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Annual California Cannabis Tax Revenue Fund Grantees Awarded $46M
The program has been running for multiple years now and the grant amount is being split between 30 different organizations.
June 5, 2024
Adult-Use Cannabis Generates Over $20B in State Tax Revenue
Marijuana Policy Project’s new report shows how much tax revenue adult-use cannabis has generated since it began in the first states to do so.
May 20, 2024
Louisiana Legislative Committee Unanimously Passes Adult-Use Cannabis Framework Bill
If signed into law, the Louisiana bill would establish a regulatory framework for recreational cannabis, including home cultivation.
April 26, 2024
New Report From Marijuana Policy Project Examines Eight Years of Cannabis Tax Revenue
The Marijuana Policy Project's newest report explores cannabis tax revenue data and how it has been impacted by the rising number of legal states and the pandemic.
May 2, 2023
Hawaii Representative Announces Plan To Legalize Pot in 2023
While some states on the mainland are enjoying recreational cannabis sales, Hawaii advocates and legislators are gearing up to tackle adult-use in their own state.
January 13, 2023
Louisiana Senate Approves Bill Allowing Public Employees to Use Medical Pot
A bill that would ban discrimination against state employees who use medical cannabis was approved by the Louisiana Senate on Wednesday, sending the legislation to the governor’s desk for his approval.
June 2, 2022
Rhode Island Lawmakers Approve Weed Legalization Bill
The Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis on Tuesday, making the state the 19th in the nation to end the prohibition of recreational pot.
May 25, 2022
Cannabis Now America’s Fifth Most Profitable Crop
A report released by Leafly Holdings, Inc. found weed to be a more profitable crop than rice and cotton.
May 2, 2022
Montana Adult-Use Sales Top $43 Million For First Quarter of Year
Recreational cannabis is generating big revenue in Big Sky Country, producing over $43 million in sales.
April 8, 2022
States Made More Than 3.7 Billion in Recreational Pot Sales Last Year
Data from the Marijuana Policy Project shows adult-use sales revenue in the United States is going up every year.
April 7, 2022