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Ohio’s $11.5 Million Opening Week of Legal Marijuana Sales Grew Into an Adult-Use Market Past $1.8 Billion
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August 21, 2024
Ohio’s $11.5 Million Opening Week of Legal Marijuana Sales Grew Into an Adult-Use Market Past $1.8 Billion
Ohio counted $11.5 million in legal marijuana sales in five opening days in August 2024. Adult-use receipts later passed $1.8 billion as lawmakers rewrote the rules.
A Gulfport Officer Ended a Wrong-Number Invite to Smoke With a Badge Photo While Mississippi Still Books Thousands of Cannabis Cases
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August 21, 2024
A Gulfport Officer Ended a Wrong-Number Invite to Smoke With a Badge Photo While Mississippi Still Books Thousands of Cannabis Cases
A Gulfport, Mississippi, officer answered a wrong-number invite to smoke with a badge photo. Recreational cannabis remains illegal, and the state counted 4,470 possession arrests in 2025.
The United States Government Patented Cannabis as Medicine and Then Kept the Plant on Schedule I
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January 16, 2016
The United States Government Patented Cannabis as Medicine and Then Kept the Plant on Schedule I
Patent 6,630,507 called cannabinoids neuroprotectants in 2003. A DEA judge stayed the Schedule III hearing after a GAO report that never judged cannabis on the merits.