Gov. Andrew Cuomo is saying that New York will be more successful in legalizing recreational cannabis in 2020 than it was in 2019. But serious obstacles remain.
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The U.S. Cannabis Revolution: Two Charts
As the U.S. Cannabis Revolution unfolds, over 90% of Americans now want cannabis legalized (at least) for medical purposes. Attention Congress.
Illinois and Michigan: Stunning Comparison of Newest Cannabis-Legal States
Illinois and Michigan are the two latest U.S. states to fully legalize cannabis. One of the two is (so far) doing a perfect job of it.
Medical MJ Measure Officially Qualifies For Mississippi 2020 Ballot
A measure to legalize medical marijuana in Mississippi has officially qualified for the November ballot.
The Future of Biopharma: A Cannabis Cure For Blood Cancer?
A cannabis-based potential treatment for leukemia is seen as a promising (and lucrative) area of biopharma research.
A New Era Begins For Retail Cannabis In Ontario
The new cannabis store licensing system has commenced in Ontario. Total retail cannabis stores could multiply by nearly a factor of 10 in 2020.
Senator Mike Crapo: Hard On Cannabis, Soft On Crime
Republican Senator Mike Crapo hates cannabis. But he doesn't seem to be concerned about crime.
Canopy Growth Carves Out Major Presence In Ontario Cannabis Market
Canopy Growth will be opening 10 new Tokyo Smoke-branded stores in Ontario.
MJ Forecast for 2020: Still Has Potential to Maximize Your Investment
We’ve seen our share of ups and downs in the market, but is this the year the gains finally halt and the floor falls out? Short answer: no.
Illinois Recipe For Success: $3+ Million Of Sales In Day 1 Of Legal Cannabis
Illinois is making cannabis legalization look easy. This translated into nearly $3.2 million in Day 1 cannabis sales.
Hundreds line up in Oak Park for first day of recreational sales
As he left Oak Park’s MedMen marijuana dispensary carrying a large red bag with the company logo adorning the side, Jack Fitzgerald had a simple piece of advice for those still waiting in line.
Illinois Cannabis Mass Pardon Sends Powerful Message
The state of Illinois has sent the strongest message yet that cannabis Prohibition was a travesty of justice.
MJ Legalization 2020: These States Could Legalize it in the New Year
Just one year ago, hopes were high that Congress might inch toward decriminalizing cannabis or freeing the industry from regulatory mismatches.
Protecting Young Adults: Another Reason For Cannabis Legalization
Legalizing cannabis reduces binge drinking among U.S. college students.
Hemp Continues To Amaze With New Applications
As Prohibition fades, a new world is opening up: hi-tech hemp. Hemp-based batteries outperform existing battery technology.