By The Numbers – December 2017

Bay Area

The estimated number of cannabis farms that were affected by the Northern California wildfires in October: 34 (Source: Daily News)

The percentage of people who said in a survey that they support medical cannabis sales in the city of Concord: 69 (Source: East Bay Times)

The percentage of votes cast in Pacifica and Cotati in favor of taxes on recreational cannabis dispensaries: 79 (Source: San Francisco Gate)

The estimated amount of money, in thousands of dollars, that the city of Cotati expects to collect in cannabis taxes per year: 300 (Source: NBC Bay Area)

Colorado

The approximate amount of money, in thousands of dollars, that the West Hollywood City Council requires from business owners in order to apply for both a recreational and medical cannabis sales and consumption licenses: 10 (Source: WEHOville)

The percentage of voters in Palm Springs who approved Measure E, which implements a tax on recreational cannabis: 78.38 (Source: The Desert Sun)

The approximate number of hours that the Glendale City Council dedicated in a discussion on how to best approach cannabis legalization in the city: 4 (Source: Los Angeles Times)

The projected amount of California recreational cannabis sales revenue, in billions of dollars, that will be collected during 2018 after recreational cannabis sales begin: 5.2 (Source: Forbes)

Los Angeles

The approximate amount of money, in thousands of dollars, that the West Hollywood City Council requires from business owners in order to apply for both a recreational and medical cannabis sales and consumption licenses: 10 (Source: WEHOville)

The percentage of voters in Palm Springs who approved Measure E, which implements a tax on recreational cannabis: 78.38 (Source: The Desert Sun)

The approximate number of hours that the Glendale City Council dedicated in a discussion on how to best approach cannabis legalization in the city: 4 (Source: Los Angeles Times)

The projected amount of California recreational cannabis sales revenue, in billions of dollars, that will be collected during 2018 after recreational cannabis sales begin: 5.2 (Source: Forbes)

Michigan

The ranking of Michigan on a list of states with the highest number of medical cannabis patients: 2 (Source: State News)

The estimated number of jobs that will be provided at a new multi-functional cannabis development in Eaton County: 1,000 (Source: MLive.com)

The estimated number of people who attended medical cannabis education sessions in November, which was hosted by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs: 1,200 (Source: Detroit Free Press)

The amount of money, in millions of dollars, that one Michigan farmer is asking for in the sale of his 82-acre cannabis farm: 2 (Source: MLive.com)

San Diego

The number of applications pending for medical cannabis dispensary licenses in La Mesa, as of October: 27 (Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune)

The percentage of tax on recreational cannabis sales in San Diego that will become effective starting January 1: 5 (source: NBC San Diego)

The number of cities in San Diego County that the Association of Cannabis Professionals is targeting and collecting signatures in order to legalize recreational cannabis sales: 6 (Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune)

The number of “in favor” votes from the Encinitas City Council that successfully placed a cannabis cultivation initiative on the November ballot: 4 (Source: Del Mar Times)

Oregon

The number of votes from the Cannon Beach City Council, out of 5, that were against an ordinance that prohibited cannabis stores in the city: 2 (Source: The Daily Astorian)

The percentage of Creswell residents who voted “yes” to remove the ban on recreational cannabis sales in the November election: 15.13 (Source: Cottage Grove Sentinel)

The number of registered medical cannabis dispensaries currently operating in the entire state of Oregon: 20 (Source: The Bend Bulletin)

The amount of money, in thousands of dollars, contained in the Portland Democrat Cannabis Fund as of June, which was the last time organizers released data: 2 (Source: Statesman Journal)

Washington

The amount of land in acres of land that is being used to cultivate Washington’s first modern-day hemp harvest: 105 (Source: KUOW)

The approximate number of cannabis businesses currently operating in unincorporated areas of Yakima County: 20 (Source: U.S. News)

The estimated amount of cannabis sales revenue, in billions of dollars, that was collected in Washington State between January and September 2017: 1.1 (Source: NORML.org)

The number of years that legal recreational cannabis has been available in Washington: 5 (source: KOMO News)