“Legalizing and regulating cannabis provides for more job opportunities, greater tax revenues, and safe access to high quality products at increasingly affordable prices,” NORML’s State Pol...
“It’s time for local officials to put an end to the NIMBYism and unwarranted fears surrounding the establishment of licensed marijuana retailers. Cannabis is here and here to stay. Municipali...
The cannabis industry created an average of 280 new jobs per day in 2021. That represents a 33 percent year-over-year increase, and it marks the fifth year in a row of annual jobs growth greater ...
The analysis reported, "Between April 2017 and April 2021, property values rose $17,113 more in states where recreational marijuana is legal, compared to states where marijuana is illegal or limi...
Members of the House of Representatives voted today in favor of a stand-alone piece of legislation, The SAFE Banking Act, to remedy the ongoing inconsistencies between state and federal marijuana...
https://norml.org/blog/2021/04/19/us-house-passes-bill-to-normalize-adult-use-cannabis-commerce/
"In the United States there are more legal cannabis workers than electrical engineers. There are more legal cannabis workers than EMTs and paramedics. There are more than twice as many legal cann...
"Customers purchased an estimated $17.9 billion in cannabis products from legal retailers in 2020 – up from $10.7 billion in 2019." The post Legal Marijuana Sales Spiked Dramatically in 2020 ...
https://norml.org/blog/2021/01/15/legal-marijuana-sales-spiked-dramatically-in-2020/
Sales of adult-use cannabis products in Illinois rose over 20 percent in July to reach a record high. The post Illinois: Retail Cannabis Sales Surge Over 20 Percent Month-Over-Month appeared f...
The analysis projects as many as 295,000 marijuana-related jobs by the close of 2020 – a total that is slightly higher than the total number of computer programmers working in the United States...
"If cannabis industry jobs were tallied like other jobs, legal cannabis would be acknowledged as the fastest growing industry in America." The post Report: Legal Marijuana Industry Employs Over...