The average of price of an ounce of flower was $266 last week. By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal Ohio legal weed sales topped $11.5 million in less than a week. The state’s total recreational marijuana sales was $11,530,708 as of August 10, according to the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control. Recreational  ​ 

      Marijuana use is one of the only crimes that a majority of Americans say is punished too harshly—and bipartisan majorities also back expunging prior cannabis convictions—according to a new poll. As the presidential election approaches in November, the survey from YouGov that was released last week looked at where people stand on various criminal justice  ​ 

      A new study on athletes’ attitudes toward psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) finds that more than 6 in 10 would be willing to try treatment with psilocybin or other entheogens to aid recovery after a concussion or to help manage post-concussion symptoms. Among sports staff, more than 7 in 10 said they’d support athletes using PAT. The  ​ 

      In a new podcast interview, Colorado’s top cannabis regulator looks back on the history of the state’s first-in-the-nation adult-use marijuana market, noting that she expects the lessons learned over the years will inform how her office approaches setting up Colorado’s new legal psychedelics program. The comments come as the state readies new rules for its  ​ 

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      “I’ve never seen recalls of this magnitude in any other state. This is kind of unprecedented.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent State regulators issued two cannabis recall notices last week involving 135,000 marijuana products—more than double Missouri’s first massive cannabis product recall exactly one year ago. “I’ve never seen recalls of this magnitude in any  ​