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Recreational Pot Surges in Rhode Island’s First Year of Legal Sales
Legal cannabis sales kicked off a year ago in Rhode Island. Twelve months on, business is booming.
St. Louis Fails To Collect $500,000 in Pot Taxes
A bureaucratic error at St. Louis City Hall has caused a delay in the collection of a new cannabis sales tax leading to a loss of an estimated $500,000 in revenue.
New Wisconsin Report Shares Cannabis Revenue Estimates
The report shows that cannabis tax revenue totals could reach $170.5 million by the third year.
2 Million Dimes, Crab Legs, Jose Cuervo Among Haul of Stolen Loot From Philadelphia Crime Spree
Multiple felony charges have been filed against a group of men who allegedly ripped off a series of cargo-carrying trucks in Spring of this year, which netted them a long list of somewhat random stolen goods and ended in thousands of small coins being strewn across a Philadelphia parking lot.
Scams of the Scene: 6 Common Ways To Lose Your Lunch in Cannabis
Internet meme king Sourwavez returns to put you on to the lowest of the low right now.
SAFER Banking Act Passes Senate Committee, Moves to Floor Vote
The SAFER Banking Act advanced past the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday clearing a big hurdle in the path to legal cannabis businesses potentially moving away from the dangerous cash-only system they currently operate on.
Wealthy Countries Gave Over $1 Billion to Global Drug War, Shows New Report
This includes $70 million directed to countries with the death penalty for drug-related charges.
Ohio Rec MJ Market Could Generate $275-403M in Taxes in First Five Years
Will Ohio be the next state to usher in a new era of reform and recreational cannabis?
Health Insurance Premiums Decrease in States With Legal Medical Cannabis
Compelling new data suggests that medical cannabis legalization brings down health insurance rates, which benefits both consumers and non-consumers alike.
Texas Cannabis Companies’ Economic Impact Predicted To Surpass Wine
But of course, since it's Texas, there's a catch.