Sentences with phrase «legal marijuana sales»

The platform has hosted tens of millions of dollars in legal marijuana sales, and has more than 230 pot growers and retailers as members.

That suggests it is too early to say that legal marijuana sales don't result in significantly more violent crime, she said.

The ripple effects of legal marijuana sales are widespread.

Rocky Mountain high meets the American open road in the state where legal marijuana sales fueling a new economy.

SEATTLE (AP)-- More than two years after Washington state launched legal marijuana sales, it's planning to test pot for banned pesticides more regularly.

Nixon added that legalizing pot use for non-medical reasons would end «a key front in the racist war on drugs» and generate hundreds of millions of dollars of tax revenue for the state through legal marijuana sales.

Giambra said that if Washington were to come through with the promise of infrastructure spending, it would only further benefit the state when combined with revenues generated from legal marijuana sales.

Freisthler said the findings of this, as well as her previous study, suggest there are reasons for citizens to be cautious about legal marijuana sales.

The results show that legal marijuana sales come with a cost, said Bridget Freisthler, lead author of the study and professor of social work at The Ohio State University.

If taxed at rates similar to other states, legal marijuana sales could generate nearly $ 436 million annually in taxes for the state and $ 336 million for the city.

(Source: «NEW REPORT: Legal Marijuana Sales to Grow 33 % to $ 10 Billion in 2017,» GlobeNewsWire, December 6, 2017.)