Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. New Mexico Will Welcome Adult-use Cannabis Sales on April 1st On March 31st, 2021, New Mexico legislatures approved recreational cannabis. Nearly … [Read more...] about The Dime: 3/25/2022
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Legal Cannabis Industry Employs Nearly Half a Million People and Growing
The 2022 Leafly Jobs Report found that the U.S. cannabis industry has added 250% more jobs in the last five years. Photo credit: T. Schneider Since America’s first legal adult-use cannabis stores opened, the cannabis industry has grown at an incredible pace with each passing year. As it grows, it is becoming one of the nation’s job engines. As of this January, the … [Read more...] about Legal Cannabis Industry Employs Nearly Half a Million People and Growing
The Prosperity of the Cannabis Job Industry in Oklahoma
Employees move from the server to the cannabis industry. Photo credit: Shutterstock. In mid-March of 2020, COVID-19 turned the U.S. towards one of the worst economic recessions seen since 2008, reports the World Bank. However, the cannabis industry boomed when a majority of others struggled throughout the economic downfall during 2020. According to Leafly, cannabis … [Read more...] about The Prosperity of the Cannabis Job Industry in Oklahoma