Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio reached $11.5 million in the first week
Ohio marijuana dispensaries generated more than $11.5 million in revenue from recreational marijuana sales during the week ending Aug. 9, and prices shot up dramatically during the first week that nonmedical cannabis was sold legally in the state, according to…
Marijuana decriminalization supporters campaign ahead of November Dallas broadcasts – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Voters will decide whether Dallas becomes the largest city in Texas to decriminalize marijuana possession as a misdemeanor. Even before the measure goes to the vote in November, organizers are confident that voters will follow the example of other cities…
In the special tax session in Nebraska, some ideas to raise millions of dollars in revenue receive little attention
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Nebraska lawmakers began debating a special session bill on Tuesday that would reduce rising property taxes. The bill will be implemented primarily through mid-year budget cuts, spending caps and shifts to sales and special taxes. However, several…
PCC uses marijuana tax dollars to promote workforce development
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) – A new kind of green is finding its way into the coffers of Arizona community colleges. The legalization of recreational marijuana in Arizona has had a significant impact on the state’s community colleges, with Pima Community…
Lake Zurich is working towards a ban on the sale of Delta-8 and Kratom products
The sale of products made from kratom leaves, commonly found in fast food restaurants and gas stations, is prohibited in Lake Zurich to anyone under the age of 21 and will be completely banned starting January 1. Bloomberg/Dimas Ardian Lake…
If passed, would the tax revenue from the recreational marijuana tax benefit Florida schools?
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – Would you support legalizing recreational marijuana use in Florida if the money from the drug’s sales went to benefit schools and neighborhoods in Florida? A new ad claims that legalizing marijuana for recreational use will generate billions…
Man arrested after police officer finds 92 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop near York
YORK, Nebraska (KOLN) – A California man who had an outstanding arrest warrant was taken into custody Friday after a Nebraska State Patrol officer found 92 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop. A trooper stopped 31-year-old Raul Cortez Barrera…
