Rhode Island state lawmakers who want to legalize recreational marijuana before retail shops open in Massachusetts are proposing a scaled-down alternative. Source: Rhode Island cannabis advocates propose “incremental legalization”

It’s the 11th month in a row that sales have topped $100 million. Through April, the industry has brought in close to $492 million, according to The Cannabist’s calculations. Source: Colorado marijuana sales in April […]

Maryland’s medical marijuana commission can continue to issue licenses to companies to grow the drug after the state’s highest court lifted a temporary restraining order. Source: Judge lifts restraining order on Maryland grow licenses

Florida legislators are spending their second day of a special session wrangling over money for public schools and medical marijuana. Source: Florida GOP lawmakers shoot down bid to allow smoking of medical marijuana