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Oklahoma Governor Says Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis Won’t Help State’s Budget Shortfall

Gov. Kevin Stitt said the state’s medical cannabis program “looks a lot like recreational,” and that a taxed and regulated adult-use program wouldn’t do much to boost tax revenue.

New York Strips Cannabis Legalization Proposal from State Budget, Mexico Senate Asks for Deadline Extension on Cannabis Legislation: Week in Review

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.

Oklahoma Lawmaker to Begin Work on Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Scott Fetgatter said legalization would provide a new source of revenue for the state in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

For Platinum’s George Sadler, Cannabis Businesses Carry Great Responsibility as Essential Businesses During COVID-19 Crisis

The vape manufacturer has taken steps to keep its supply chain running smoothly amid the outbreak, and is using its advantages to keep employees working and customers satisfied.

Spherex Lines Up Partnerships to Enter Oklahoma’s Market ‘In a Huge Way’: The Starting Line

The Colorado-based cannabis brand has formed licensing partnerships to bring Pax Vaporizers, as well as its own line of products, to the state’s rapidly growing medical cannabis market.

Oklahoma’s First Year of Medical Cannabis Licensing, Revenue Exceeds Expectations

Eighteen months after legalization, 8% of Oklahomans have a medical cannabis card and the state has licensed more than 2,200 dispensaries.

Cherokee Nation Forms Work Group to Study Benefits of Cannabis

The tribe, one of the largest in the nation, wants to create a ‘well-informed policy’ regarding the use and cultivation of cannabis and hemp.

Illinois Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales After Governor Pardons Thousands of Cannabis Convictions: Week in Review

The state saw nearly $3.2 million in sales and more than 77,000 transactions on the first day of sales.

Two New Adult-Use Cannabis Petitions Filed in Oklahoma

A previous petition, State Question 806, was pulled after receiving criticism from medical cannabis advocates.

Petition Filed in Oklahoma for Ballot Measure to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis

State Question 806 would legalize personal cannabis use for adults 21 and older.

Dixie Brands Finalizes Entry Into Oklahoma Market

Oklahoma is the second new U.S. state Dixie has entered in 2019, expanding its footprint to six states.

Oklahoma’s Medical Cannabis ‘Unity Bill’ Takes Effect Aug. 30

The law clarifies the state’s medical marijuana law and prohibits employers from discriminating against employees solely based on cannabis use.

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