Tag: indiana
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Indiana Misses Out On $171 Million In Tax Revenue A Year Due To Cannabis Prohibition
Currently, Indiana does not permit medical or recreational cannabis commerce, with the exception of certain hemp-derived products containing low amounts of THC. Hemp commerce was legalized nationwide in the U.S. as part of the 2018 Farm Bill, including in Indiana. However, in January 2023 Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita issued an advisory opinion indicating that…
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How Much Money Does Indiana’s Surrounding States Make From Legal Cannabis?
Indiana is bordered by Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky. Legal adult-use and medical cannabis sales are well underway in Michigan and Illinois, and starting next month recreational cannabis sales will begin in Ohio as well. Medical cannabis sales are already permitted in Ohio. Kentucky does not permit recreational cannabis sales, however, in 2023 the state…
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9% Of United States Adults Report Using Cannabis Regularly
Cannabis remains illegal at the federal level in the United States, however, 24 states and the District of Columbia have modernized their cannabis policies to permit recreational cannabis use by adults. Many more permit cannabis for medical use. The results of a new Gallup survey are out, in which adult cannabis consumers across the United…
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What Are The Best And Worst U.S. Cities For Cannabis Businesses And Consumers?
Colorado and Washington State made history in 2012 when their voters became the first in the United States to ever pass a statewide adult-use legalization measure. Since that time, 22 other states and the District of Columbia have also passed adult-use cannabis legalization measures, many of them permitting legal recreational cannabis commerce. Cannabis remains illegal…