Massachusetts has reached a key marijuana milestone, with officials announcing that the state has surpassed $10 billion in adult-use cannabis purchases since the market launched in 2018. The new data from the state Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), shared with Marijuana Moment ahead of its official release on Wednesday, comes just weeks ahead of voters’ decision on a ballot measure that would roll back the state’s recreational marijuana legalization law. If approved, the initiative would...

The California Alcoholic Beverage Control reported 99.33% compliance with state laws prohibiting the sale of intoxicating hemp products, and 97.75% compliance with kratom restrictions. According to updated enforcement figures, nearly all of California’s Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) licensees that have been investigated by state regulators are complying with regulations prohibiting the sale of illegal hemp products. According to recent figures from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office, the state has...

New Hampshire Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D) said during a primary debate last week that she supports federally legalizing adult-use cannabis. During a WMUR debate last week against her primary challenger, Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) said she would back the legalization of cannabis at the federal level, saying that “Law enforcement resources should be focused directly on the challenges that are most pressing for communities.” “I believe that for far too long we have been focused on the wrong...