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U.S. Cannabis Industry Reaches Almost Half a Million Jobs
Because marijuana is prohibited on a federal level, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics cannot count cannabis jobs made legal by a growing majority of states. However, since 2017, Leafly and Whitney Economics, a cannabis data research firm, have...
Election Night Victories for Cannabis
Two more states have joined the ranks of states legalizing adult-use cannabis. Maryland and Missouri became the 20th and 21st states to legalize recreational cannabis when citizens of those states passed ballot measures on the issue. Additionally, voters in other...
Cannabis Tax Revenues Exceed $10 Billion
For states that have passed legislation to legalize adult-use recreational marijuana, tax revenues from such sales are soaring. According to data from the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), a legalization advocacy group, as of December 2021, states that have legalized...
The New Year Brings New Legalization Laws
While some people are very happy to see the back end of 2021, there are bright things on the horizon for cannabis legalization efforts across the country. Several states have cannabis-related laws that took effect on January 1, 2022. Arkansas In 2021, Arkansas State...
