New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation to make New Mexico the 17th state to legalize marijuana for recreational use.

Recreational marijuana sales in New Mexico topped $300 million in the first year that the substance was legalized. Entrepreneurs in the state opened hundreds of retailers since April 1, 2022.

New Mexico’s Legislature has approved the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older in a bill that the governor plans to sign, extending the legal cannabis market across the ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Hands down, it’s been one of New Mexico’s most controversial issues. This spring state lawmakers legalized recreational marijuana and on April 12, the govern… ...

New Mexico’s measure is part of a growing consensus in the United States in favor of marijuana decriminalization, with 91 percent of Americans in 2019 supporting legal medical or recreational ...

The legislation made New Mexico one of the 16 states where marijuana has been legalized for adults, in addition to Washington, D.C. More states are expected to follow suit.

New Mexico’s legal marijuana law makes it the 17th US state to legalize. ... DC, have now legalized marijuana for recreational purposes, although DC doesn’t allow recreational sales.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Cannabis Regulation Act makes recreational marijuana legal in New Mexico. While several details are yet to be hammered out by state regulators, the new rules on persona… ...

Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham plans to make a push to legalize marijuana for recreational sale and use this upcoming legislative session. The Las Cruces City Council got a look at a policy… ...

It’s among new businesses licensed by the state of New Mexico to sell recreational marijuana. Dispensaries in tiny Sunland Park made $259,332 from recreational products alone from April 1-7.

SANTA FE – New Mexico is joining a wave of states that are legalizing recreational marijuana as its Democrat-dominated Legislature sent a package of cannabis bills Wednesday to a supportive ...