Sentences with phrase «recreational marijuana goes»

We are working to ensure that revenue from the sale of recreational marijuana goes to support evidence based and evidence informed adolescent substance use prevention and education programs and services.

Not exact matches

«We do support medicinal uses of marijuana, but we also know that there's going to be some significant issues that arise as a result of legalisation from a recreational perspective... not only with respect to impaired driving but with respect to a whole host of other issues,» Gordon Wyant told a convention in the province.

Leafly, a Yelp - like website for the legal cannabis industry, has a list of California cities in which legal recreational marijuana will soon be going on sale, though the site notes that not all dispensaries are likely to be fully licensed by Jan. 1.

California's new recreational marijuana laws will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2018, but that doesn't mean you'll be able to go straight from your New Year's Eve party to a local dispensary.

I think that if Democrats would come out for that, then you would see a lot of rural areas that went for Trump where there's little pickup trucks going to the polls, with guys who have beards and they have ponytails and they have a gun rack in the back, and they would be voting for recreational marijuana because they know it makes sense too.

Marijuana companies will be banned from a majority of cities and towns in Massachusetts when recreational sales begin this summer, a Globe review has found, the latest indication that there will be fewer pot stores in the early going than many consumers expected.

«Canada's going to be just a wonderful test market for the U.S. to see how it all plays out,» said Agnese, referring to the upcoming federal legalization of recreational marijuana use in Canada.

Rebecca Stamey - White was quoted in Spirited Magazine (online) article, «Going Green: Legalization of Marijuana for Recreational Use Brings Challenges and Opportunities to the Alcohol Beverage Industry,» on July 13, 2017.

«It would not make sense for us to see a top priority as going after recreational users in states that have determined that it's legal,» he said, invoking the same approach taken toward users of medicinal marijuana in 18 states where it's legal.

But I would go further and legalize recreational use of marijuana,» said Howie Hawkins, the Green Party nominee for Governor.

The cannabis community has another thing going for it: the fact that the legalization of recreational marijuana was preceded by legalizing the drug for medical use.

«I think it's going to get more and more prevalent as more states across the country start legalizing [marijuana], because it's a big business, and there's a lot of push to legalize recreational marijuana use,» Johnson said.

But, I knew, even back in 2009, that recreational marijuana was going to pass and I was going to be able to open a retail store.

I'm not sure we're going to be a better, healthier nation if we have marijuana sold at every corner grocery store,» As for president Trump, during campaigns he showed complete support for medical, while believing that recreational should have «the state's decide it».

Since Colorado passed its law legalizing recreational marijuana in 2014, the state has brought in $ 506 million in tax revenue, about half of which has gone to K - 12 education.108 Other states that have followed suit, such as Oregon and Washington, have also been able to capitalize on the additional tax revenue.109

NHTSA also released the results of a study conducted in conjunction with the State of Washington's Traffic Safety Commission of the effect of Washington's recent legalization of recreational use of marijuana on the prevalence of marijuana - positive drivers in Washington State, before and after retail sale of marijuana went into effect.

Marijuana, which has only recreational and limited medical uses, is the shiftless counterpart to the go - getter hemp, which has a centuries - old history of handiness.

Protecting strains of cannabis is not a new issue in and of itself since medical use of marijuana has been legal for several years, but now «it's coming to the forefront of peoples» mind because of the reach and the breadth it's going to expand to once it's been legalized for recreational use,» Curcio explains.

Our article on Recreational / Medical Marijuana Use and Life Insurance, goes into much further detail regarding this topic.

In the US alone, over half of the states have introduced some form of legalized medical marijuana, while a handful of other states have also legalized recreational usage (not to mention Canada... way to go, eh!).