April 27 2021,

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10 MORE STATES COULD LEGALIZE THIS YEAR
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MJBiz suggests 10 more states could legalize MED or REC this year.

  • “The more states move on legalization, the more out-of-touch states that are left behind appear,” Karen O’Keefe, state policies director for the Marijuana Policy Project wrote in an email. “Marijuana stores near state borders have parking lots full of license plates from their prohibitionist neighbors. It’s a very clear illustration of the economic growth that states are ceding to their neighbors the longer they fail to listen to voters.”
  • The five states which the pub suggested could legalize MED all supported President Trump in November. 
NEW YORK’S HYPE MACHINE REVS UP
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(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The first REC sale in New York is still probably about a year off, and the state has only awarded 10 MED licenses, but the angling for position is well underway: 

IN THE NEWS — 4/28/21
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