(WFSB) - The Department of Revenue projected Connecticut would make $19.1 million in tax revenue from THC products in 2023. The state is about $3 million short of the projected tax revenue for the year. “It really doesn’t bother us,” said Department of Revenue Commissioner Mark Boughton. “It’s just a projection.” Starting in January, people could legally purchase recreational … [Read more...] about Legal pot sales in CT on upward trend
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Recreational marijuana debate ramps up in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Recreational cannabis is a growing trend among Pennsylvania’s neighbors. On Tuesday—Ohio joined Maryland, New York, and New Jersey in legalizing and regulating marijuana. According to the PA Cannabis Coalition—more than 50% of Pennsylvanians live in a county that borders a state that has legalized marijuana. Executive Director Meredith Buettner is calling on … [Read more...] about Recreational marijuana debate ramps up in Pennsylvania
Delaware becomes 22nd state to legalize recreational marijuana, despite governor’s opposition
Delaware Gov. John Carney on Friday said he would let bills to legalize marijuana and create a recreational industry become law without his signature, standing down from his opposition to recreational weed that put him at odds with his party. Delaware is the 22nd state to legalize recreational marijuana, marking a milestone in President Joe Biden's home state after a nearly … [Read more...] about Delaware becomes 22nd state to legalize recreational marijuana, despite governor’s opposition
Are You Making A Trip North to Massachusetts?
It's Official: Massachusetts Retail starts Tuesday!!! Two marijuana stores in Massachusetts were given the green light Friday to begin selling to recreational customers next week, making them the first commercial pot shops in the eastern United States. Both stores, one located in Northampton and the other in Leicester, said they would open Tuesday morning after the … [Read more...] about Are You Making A Trip North to Massachusetts?
Recreational Cannabis Experience
Recently I experienced my first legal recreational cannabis purchase. I know, I know. I'm late to the game from an advocate perspective, but I've never felt the need to make a special trip. Born and raised on the east coast, I was interested to see what we could soon expect. Let me tell you the sky does not fall and there isn't a low lying cloud of cannabis smoke … [Read more...] about Recreational Cannabis Experience
Fighting for Legalization
CT's 5th Annual Marijuana March - Fighting for Legalization in CT This past Saturday, I decided to wake up early to support and spread the truth of cannabis in Hartford. We set up just outside the State Capitol in Bushnell Park to fighting for legalization in CT. The general assembly was in session, trying to figure out the financial budget crisis Connecticut is currently … [Read more...] about Fighting for Legalization
Odds & Ends – How Much Weed Is Legal To Carry In Portland, OR? Use A Doughnut for scale?
Could you ever see Connecticut police doing something like this if recreational marijuana hit the state?
Check out this very creative way by the Portland, OR police to visualize comparing the legal limits for weed. As of June 1st, Oregon’s Measure 91 allows adults 21 and older to posses up to one ounce of marijuana outside the home, eight ounces in the house, and four pot … [Read more...] about Odds & Ends – How Much Weed Is Legal To Carry In Portland, OR? Use A Doughnut for scale?
