March turned into a monumental month for New Mexico, as it broke cannabis sales records with a staggering $52 million. Amidst this green rush, Jesse Ventura, former Minnesota Governor, launched his own cannabis brand, realizing a lifelong ambition. These developments not only mark significant milestones in the cannabis industry but also reflect broader societal acceptance and the economic potential of cannabis.
The Green Wave: Americans’ Overwhelming Support for Marijuana Legalization
A Gallup poll conducted in October 2023 reveals an all-time high support for marijuana legalization in the US, with 70% of Americans in favor. This result suggests a continued upward trend from previous years and reflects a broad consensus across various age, political, and ideological groups. The surge in support aligns with the increase in self-reported marijuana use and growing acceptance of its legalization.