Those wedded to the status quo of cannabis criminalization have long warned that legalizing the marijuana market will result in increased adolescent use. But 10 years following the first states’ decisions to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis sales, data conclusively shows that this fear was unfounded. The post NORML Op-Ed: A Decade Into States Legalizing Marijuana,
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Missouri unbans hemp products
Missouri was set to ban intoxicating hemp products on September 1, 2024, but Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft denied the emergency rulemaking. Green Market Report previously reported that Gov. Mike Parson issued an executive order banning the sale of “unregulated psychoactive cannabis products,” a move that would have had a huge …
Million-dollar dispensaries could soon be worthless
If you think it’s hard to make a profit by selling cannabis, it’s equally hard to make a profit selling a cannabis business. Valuations for West Coast cannabis properties have dropped tremendously, according to Green Life Business CEO Drew Mathews. Mathews said one store he’s selling would have sold for …
The Konnection’s 3rd Annual Back-to-School Klap-In event set for August 26
The Konnection, a Detroit-based nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring youth to broaden their horizons through positive relationships and healthy connections, is holding its 3rd Annual Back-to-School Klap-In on Monday, August 26th. The free event will […]