Cannabis News Roundup: Week 2025-07: Cannabis Crossroads: New Laws, Tax Hikes & Federal Uncertainty

Week of 15 Feb, 2025 Covered states: Alabama, Idaho, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, South Dakota. As some states embrace cannabis, others are doubling down on restrictions. This week, we cover South Dakota’s push to reduce drug penalties, Idaho’s harsh new cannabis fines, and Michigan’s plan to impose a massive 32% wholesale tax on marijuana. Meanwhile, Ohio wants to double its cannabis tax, New Jersey aims to fast-track medical dispensaries into the recreational market, and Alabama & Mississippi crack down on hemp-derived THC. Plus, we explore how new federal leadership could impact cannabis laws nationwide.   https://idahocannabis.org/news-10feb2025 https://michigancannabis.org/news-11feb2025 https://newjerseystatecannabis.org/news-30jan2025 https://minnesotastatecannabis.org/news-10feb2025 https://virginiastatecannabis.org/news-14feb2025 https://ohiostatecannabis.org/news-12feb2025 https://indianacannabis.org/news-11feb2025 https://illinoiscannabis.org/news-13feb2025 https://indianacannabis.org/news-11feb2025 https://mississippistatecannabis.org/news-11feb2025