Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Loosened regulations for recreational marijuana dispensaries

MMP News AuthorMay 25, 2022

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The clock is ticking for recreational marijuana dispensaries to open their doors in Arizona. The state says these dispensaries have until October next year to get started, but Tucson and Pima County are still trying to decide where they can be located. “There were a few ... Read More

Governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana | National News

MMP News AuthorMay 25, 2022

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island’s governor signed legislation Wednesday making the state the 19th in the nation to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana, an issue that some lawmakers have been working on for years. “Together we got this job done and we got it done right,” Democratic Gov. Dan ... Read More

Delaware Gov. John Carney Vetoes Popular Marijuana Legalization Bill – CBS Philly

MMP News AuthorMay 24, 2022

TALLEYVILLE, Del. (CBS) — He said he was going to do it, and on Tuesday, Delaware Gov. John Carney vetoed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana in the state. His decision disappointed many, including those in the Democrat’s own party. To legalize marijuana or not? It’s a decision that’s creating a ... Read More

Petitions to legalize recreational marijuana

MMP News AuthorMay 15, 2022

ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — Two Arkansas groups are gathering signatures to get an amendment on the November ballot to legalize recreational marijuana use. Arkansas True Grass is proposing the Arkansas Recreational Marijuana Amendment of 2022. Volunteer Jesse Raphael said the amendment would allow for homegrown cannabis plants and the expungement of ... Read More

‘Egregious error’ costs DuPage millions in marijuana tax revenue, and two officials trade blame

MMP News AuthorMay 11, 2022

DuPage County has missed out on 18 months of marijuana tax revenue — a potential loss of up to $4 million — from a failure to properly notify the state to collect the money on the county’s behalf. County board members back in October 2019 imposed a 3% retail tax ... Read More

Recreational Marijuana Facts To Know

MMP Connect SupportFebruary 6, 2021

Recreational marijuana is cannabis that is used without any medical reasons. Recreational marijuana generally has more THC than the medical type. Which is what gives users the “high” which they look for in recreational marijuana. Recreational marijuana is a drug that individuals use occasionally. For their enjoyment and particularly when ... Read More