Articles by Marie Edinger
- Legalization Next DoorOne state may choose to legalize marijuana while its neighbor remains starkly against it. However, because people can travel from state to state unhindered, legalization tends to bleed over across states' border lines.February 4, 2022
- Are More Conservatives Supporting Marijuana?48% of people polled by Gallup in 2020 who identified as Republicans said they think weed should be legal, and 49% of people who called themselves Conservatives said the same. February 3, 2022
- Biden’s Stance on Marijuana in 2022President Joe Biden has been clear in the past that he is not gung-ho about legalizing cannabis for recreational use.January 21, 2022
- Legal Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin in MontanaConsumers wasted no time before getting their hands on the now-legal product, with pot sales topping a whopping $1.5 million after just the first weekend.January 13, 2022
- Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Program ExpandsThe New Year means smokable medical marijuana is finally accessible in the state of LouisianaJanuary 5, 2022
- Cannabis in 2022States to watch for recreational marijuana include Ohio, Missouri, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Maryland, and Arkansas.December 30, 2021
- New Jersey Begins Accepting Recreational Cannabis License Applications: When Will Dispensaries Open?New Jersey voters legalized recreational marijuana in the November 2020 election. Now, a year after voters agreed to get things moving, the state is starting to give out licenses.December 28, 2021
- Cannabis Leaders Send Urgent Letter to California Governor Newsom Demanding ChangeA group of over 20 cannabis business CEOs, cultivators, policy analysts, retailers, manufacturers, and more joined together to reach out to state legislators.December 17, 2021
- Cannabis Banking Legislation Put on HoldMost banks won't get involved in cannabis for fear of losing FDIC and NCUA insurance; in some cases, the banks could even face federal prosecution.December 16, 2021
- South Dakota’s Marijuana Legalization RescindedThough Gov. Noem lost her bid against medical marijuana, she seems to have won out in her push against recreational weed. That’s all thanks to a technicalityDecember 9, 2021