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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

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A new collective bargaining agreement between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association union went into effect July 1, 2023. Now, with the 2023 policy change, the league will also no longer punish players for cannabis use. Can NBA Players Smoke Weed? He’s also a fierce cannabis advocate.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. This only reaffirmed that social justice needs to be a priority when discussing marijuana policy in this community. July 2018: Social Use Venue Advocacy.

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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

Canna Law Blog

Regulation 2015/2283 , which is the latest food regulation adopted by the European Parliament and the European Union (“EU”), defines “novel food” as “food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997, irrespective of the dates of accession of the Member States to the Union.”.

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Leafly’s Guide to 420 | Leafly

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Learn about the history of 420, get tips on how to smoke, celebrate, and find the best 420 deals on cannabis and accessories, and more. 420 has a storied place in marijuana history. (Updated April 1, 2021 from a 2020 version). Got questions about 420? Leafly’s got answers. What to know for 420. What is 420? 420 cannabis basics.

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ITEP Report – Taxing Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

State policy toward cannabis is evolving rapidly. Key Findings: State and local excise tax collections on retail cannabis sales surpassed $1 billion for the first time in 2018. billion) already rival total excise tax revenues collected from all forms of alcohol ($1.16 Executive Summary. But this is changing.

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Back to the BRC: “The ability to tax cannabis is one of the main political reasons given to support recreational legalization. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.”

Cannabis Law Report

Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. While we could devote a book length article to a present day critique of that report we are going to limit our thoughts to a review of the Tax Policy component of the report which appears on pages 48 through 56. . “aBIZinaBOX Inc.,

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Back to the BRC

Cannabis Law Report

Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. While we could devote a book length article to a present day critique of that report we are going to limit our thoughts to a review of the Tax Policy component of the report which appears on pages 48 through 56. Back to the BRC.