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National Cannabis Roundtable Continues Growth in New Year, Welcomes New Members

The NCR has announced the addition of Ascend Wellness Holdings, Proper Brands and Verano to its membership.

January 30, 2024

Florida

11 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2024

Our CBT future tellers once again are predicting which states will reform their cannabis policies this year.

January 22, 2024

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Marijuana Policy Project Raises Money to Launch Cannabis Justice Fund

“Generous donors” will match every dollar donated to the organization for Giving Tuesday, aiming to raise $20,000 to launch the Cannabis Justice Fund to help secure just and humane cannabis policies nationwide.

November 13, 2023

Ohio

Ohio Voters Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Redemption Election

Eight years after a previous ballot measure failed, the Buckeye State is now the 24th in the U.S. to legalize cannabis for adults 21 and older.

November 7, 2023

Ohio

Live Cannabis Election Coverage: Ohio Voters Approve Adult-Use Measure

The Buckeye State is the 24th in the U.S to legalize adult-use cannabis eight years after voters rejected a previous measure.

November 7, 2023

Oregon

Earl Blumenauer, Cannabis Reform Champion, Won’t Seek Reelection

The Oregon Democrat who founded the Congressional Cannabis Caucus has served his current U.S. House district since 1996.

October 30, 2023

Cannabis Excise Tax

UPDATED: Minnesota Governor Signs Cannabis Bill Into Law

Gov. Tim Walz officially makes Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis after lawmakers reconciled legislation earlier this month.

May 30, 2023

Cannabis Tax Revenue

Cannabis Legalization One Step Away From Minnesota Governor’s Desk

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has pledged to sign the legislation, which would make Minnesota the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis.

May 18, 2023

Cannabis Price Compression

Curaleaf’s Boris Jordan Says New Super PAC Will Sway SAFE Banking’s Passage in 2023

The company’s executive chairman provided a timeline for the bill during an earnings call but said he’s not “predicting anything in Washington.”

May 2, 2023

Minnesota

Cannabis Legalization on Cusp of Reality in Minnesota After House Passage

State lawmakers voted to approve House File 100 after the legislation survived 15 committees; a Senate companion bill is next.

April 25, 2023

Adult-Use Legalization Debate

Cannabis Policy Summit Congressional Forum: Bipartisan Enthusiasm & Predictions for Comprehensive Reform

The policy discussions on 4/20 saw legislators from both parties sharing optimism and plans for cannabis bills this session.

April 25, 2023

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis Advocacy Organizations Press Biden on Policy Reform Ahead of 4/20

A coalition of 85 local, state and national groups sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week urging him and his administration to federally deschedule cannabis.

April 19, 2023