From a market-altering pandemic to a historic election, 2020 was full of unprecedented challenges and opportunities for the marijuana industry. Throughout the year, Marijuana Business Daily shared these stories and provided context with powerful visual…
2020 election
Colorado, Illinois cannabis industries set for gains after ballot measures
The recreational marijuana industry is poised to expand further in Colorado and Illinois, where voters in several municipalities approved local ballot questions that will repeal previous business bans, according to early returns. In Colorado, at least …
Mississippi voters say yes to medical cannabis legalization
Get insights on state ballot initiatives and all things Election 2020 for cannabis at MJBizCon. On Wednesday, our Election Week panel will discuss the results. Mississippi on Tuesday became the latest state to legalize medical cannabis during the 2020 …
Polls suggest good chance of success for state cannabis ballot measures
The outlook for marijuana legalization efforts in five states looks positive as voters head to the polls Tuesday, closing out an unusual election season that produced unprecedented early voting and record-setting turnout.
Polls suggest good chance of s…
New state marijuana markets worth $2.5 billion up for grabs in Tuesday’s election
Adult-use marijuana legalization referendums in New Jersey and Arizona headline an election that has the potential to create new state cannabis markets that together could generate more than $2.5 billion in annual sales within a few years.
New state ma…
MJBizDaily details plan for wide-ranging coverage of 2020 election
Marijuana Business Daily is rolling out extensive coverage of the 2020 general election to give readers timely updates and analysis of legalization ballot measures in five states as well as key federal races that could affect cannabis reform. MJBizDail…
MJBizDaily details plan for wide-ranging coverage of 2020 election
Marijuana Business Daily is rolling out extensive coverage of the 2020 general election to give readers timely updates and analysis of legalization ballot measures in five states as well as key federal races that could affect cannabis reform. MJBizDail…
Mississippi marijuana advocates told to stop using President Trump’s name
The Mississippi campaign attempting to get medical cannabis legalized in the state was sent a cease-and-desist order by President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, ordering it to stop telling voters that he backs their cause. According to the A…
Even with state’s small population, adult-use marijuana sales could boom in Montana
A recreational cannabis market in Montana could generate sales of more than $200 million in its first year of operation in 2022, according to a new study from the University of Montana’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research. The first barrier, howe…
A new Arizona adult-use cannabis market may offer limited business opportunities
Even if Arizona voters back recreational marijuana legalization on Nov. 3, don’t expect a wide-open cannabis market with lots of new business licenses immediately up for grabs in the Southwest state. That could change over time, depending on the …