Ohioans might get another opportunity to vote on legalizing recreational marijuana this year.
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Ohio Republican Joins Cannibus Caucus in Pushing for Greater Marijuana Protection from Federal Government
Ohio Republican Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH-14), along with the entire Congressional Cannabis Caucus, introduced a bill Wednesday that seeks to protect state marijuana policies by strengthening states’ rights. The Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States Act, the “STATES Act” for short, would function to amend existing laws, specifically the Controlled…
Read MoreOhio Sells 42 Pounds of Medicinal Marijuana in First Weeks of Legal Sales
Ohio sold $330,000 of medicinal marijuana in 12 days. According to the Marijuana Business Daily, that’s almost double the sales rate of, both, Hawaii and Massachusetts when they legalized the drug. These strong numbers are made all the more impressive by the fact that Ohio marijuana prices are almost five…
Read MoreMedicinal Marijuana’s High Price Tag Could be Trouble for Ohio
January 16th was the first official day of medicinal marijuana sales in Ohio. The four currently-operating dispensaries sold a combined total volume of 8.7 pounds of marijuana for $75,000 – or roughly $500 an ounce. This is more than five times the illegal market value. While states like Michigan and…
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