More than 18,000 workers are employed in Michigan’s marijuana industry, nearly double the number of cannabis jobs in the state a year ago, according to a new cannabis industry jobs report. “There are now more cannabis workers than cops in Michigan,” said the fifth...
Only a handful of U.S. states remain holdouts. Will 2021 change that? Marijuana legalization advocates have their eyes on the final frontiers of full prohibition. Only two states — Nebraska and Idaho — have never passed any sort of medical marijuana law. There are now...
When it came time to cast their ballots, more than 54 percent of South Dakota voters took to the polls in November in favor of a constitutional amendment to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. But on Monday, a South Dakota circuit judge appointed by Gov....
On Tuesday, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried released a 30-page federal partnership plan called “Keeping America and Florida Growing.” The plan includes a number of priorities, from strengthening rural communities and...
A strong majority of Virginia residents, including most Republicans, are in favor of legalizing marijuana for adult use, according to a new poll. The survey, published on Tuesday by Christopher Newport University’s Wason Center for Civic Leadership, comes as bills to...
BOISE, Idaho — A proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent the legalization of marijuana in Idaho moved forward Friday as lawmakers in the conservative state try to halt the increasing acceptance of the drug nationwide. The Senate State Affairs Committee...
