As more states across the U.S. move to legalize recreational marijuana, Georgia remains on the sidelines. While 24 states ...

The state saw record highs during the COVID-19 pandemic, raking in $423,486,053 from recreational marijuana taxes in 2021. Sales then nosedived in the ensuing years, falling to $274,121,043 in 2023.

An overwhelming majority of Americans—nearly nine in 10—support legalizing marijuana in some form, according to newly ...

As of today, 24 states have legalized recreational marijuana, 13 of which through ballot measures. On Tuesday, North Dakota, South Dakota and Florida could join the list. Additionally, Nebraska is ...

Members of a newly re-established cannabis commission in Virginia held an initial meeting on Wednesday, kicking off what’s ...

Colorado and Washington first legalized weed in 2012, with red states lagging in passing marijuana reforms. But since then, 19 states and the District of Columbia have legalized adult-use cannabis.

Efforts to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota have been ongoing for years – a 2018 ballot measure on the issue failed. The state legislature in 2021 also toyed with the idea of ...

A growing number of studies link cannabis to heart attacks, strokes, psychosis and addiction as public opinion slowly turns ...

States have their own processes for licensing dispensaries, but in all states where marijuana is legal, businesses that sell marijuana must have a license from the state to do so.

Marijuana could become legal in nearly half of the U.S. following the 2022 Midterm Elections—if voters in five states pass the ballot measures before them on Nov. 8.

Legalization of marijuana for adults has been a success, with 24 states having legalized the market and generating over $15 billion in tax revenue, while also reducing the number of arrests and ...

When legal sales began in Colorado in 2014, then-Gov. John Hickenlooper predicted that the state would collect $130 million in marijuana taxes. Instead, it collected just $88 million.