World Marijuana News

September, 2021

• 30 September

  Pain Patients See Improved Quality of Life With Cannabis

  

  Chronic pain sufferers reported improvements in their health-related quality of life following the use of marijuana, according to data published in ...

August, 2021

• 20 August

  Legal Marijuana Sales to Reach $43 Billion By 2025

  

  Recreational marijuana sales in the United States are projected to reach $43 billion annually by 2025. Cannabis sales have increased to ...
• 2 August

  U.S. Surgeon General Says Stop Imprisoning Americans for Marijuana Use

  

  America’s top doctor, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, has publicly stated that it is time to stop incarcerating Americans for using cannabis. ...

July, 2021

• 21 July

  Arizona Is on Track to Outpace Colorado in Marijuana Sales

  

  Arizona is on track to outpace Colorado in marijuana sales. Arizona’s total annual marijuana sales are expected to surpass $1 billion ...
• 5 July

  Mexico Supreme Court Ends Ban on Recreational Marijuana

  

  Justices on Mexico’s highest court have moved to permit adults to possess and cultivate small quantities of marijuana without penalty. In ...

June, 2021

• 17 June

  CT to Become 19th State to Legalize Marijuana

  

  A bill to legalize, tax, and regulate cannabis for adults 21 and over has received final approval from both chambers of ...

May, 2021

• 19 May

  Alabama Becomes 36th State to Legalize Medical Marijuana

  

  Governor Kay Ivey has signed the Compassion Act (SB 46) into law, making Alabama the 36th state to legalize cannabis for ...
• 17 May

  U.S. Lawmakers Submit New Bill to Federally Legalize Marijuana

  

  U.S. Representatives David Joyce (R-OH) and Don Young (R-AK) have introduced the Common Sense Cannabis Reform for Veterans, Small Businesses, and ...
• 3 May

  69% of Americans Want Marijuana to Be Legalized

  

  Seven-in-ten American voters believe that “the use of marijuana should be made legal in the United States,” according to polling data ...

April, 2021

• 20 April

  Federal Lawmakers Approve Cannabis Banking Bill

  

  On April 19, lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act (H.R. 1996) ...