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WEBAccording to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, there was a $111 worth of recreational marijuana sold via legal outlets in August, in addition to $15.15 worth of medical marijuana sold. The combined $126.15 million breaks the previous monthly high of $125 set in March. The year-to-date total is now approximately $950 million ...
Ohio: Over $100 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold Since August 6
WEB3 hours ago · According to the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC), there has been exactly $103,411,274 in legal marijuana sold between August 6 and September 14. $65,345,620 of these sales were purchased by recreational marijuana consumers, with $38,065,654 sold to licensed medical marijuana patients. The average price per gram of dried marijuana ...
Pennsylvania: Bipartisan Legislation to Legalize Recreational …
WEB4 days ago · The bipartisan measure would establish a system of licensed and regulated marijuana businesses, overseen by the Department of Agriculture. Recreational marijuana sales would receive an 8% sales tax and a 5% excise tax. Revenue would be allocated to the Cannabis Business Establishment Fund (30%), …
Marijuana’s Move to Schedule III: 15 Changes and 15 Constants
WEBThe DEA is moving marijuana to Schedule III, officially proposing the change on May 21. Here’s a breakdown of the 15 most significant changes this will bring, and the top 15 changes it won’t bring.. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has taken a significant step by proposing to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under the federal Controlled Substances ...
New York Approves Another 123 Marijuana Business Licenses, …
WEB5 days ago · New York state regulators approved an additional 123 cannabis business permits on Tuesday, marking another step forward for the state’s legal marijuana industry as sales continue to grow rapidly after years of stagnation.. The approval of the new licenses comes alongside a record-breaking $100 million in marijuana sales for August, which included the last few days of July, according to ...
US Census: Legal Marijuana States Have Collected Nearly $9 Billion …
WEB1 day ago · According to new data released by the United States Census, there was nearly $9 billion in taxes garnered between 2021 and Q2 2024, with the actual number likely being much higher as some states have yet to report data for 2024.. According to the Census, legal marijuana states garnered $8.7 billion in tax revenue from the legal distribution of marijuana between the middle of 2021, and the end ...
Hawaii Set to Become 25th State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
WEBAccording to polling released last year, 52% of adults in Hawaii in support of legalizing marijuana, with just 31% opposed. If SB 3335 does become law in Hawaii, it would be the 25th state to legalize recreational marijuana, representing half of the entire country. Thank you for reading The Marijuana Herald. You can sign up for occasional news ...
The DEA is Moving Marijuana to Schedule III: Here’s What That …
WEBThe move to Schedule III may also have a political impact on November’s presidential election. Polling released in January found that rescheduling marijuana will increase President Biden’s favorability by 11%, a large increase in what’s expected to be a close election. The same poll found that 58% of voters support marijuana being ...
North Carolina Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill ...
WEBWith overwhelming support, legislation that would legalize medical marijuana has been given approval by the North Carolina Senate. House Bill 563 passed its third and final reading this evening, officially advancing the measure to the House of Representatives. The vote was 36 to 10. Once approved by the House, it will proceed to Governor Roy … Continue reading
Marijuana Rescheduling Nears the Endgame, Public Comment …
WEBThe legally required 60-day public comment period, a critical phase in the process of rescheduling any drug under the Controlled Substances Act, is set to close in just 10 days. Approximately 30,000 comments have been submitted so far, the vast majority in support of either rescheduling marijuana, or going further and descheduling it altogether.