January, 2022

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California’s cannabis department awards nearly $100 million in grants to local governments

Cannabis Law Report

California’s cannabis department awards nearly $100 million in grants to local governments. SACRAMENTO, CA – The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has awarded nearly $100 million in grant funding through the Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program.

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Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Debating Offering Tax Relief To Local Growers

Cannabis Law Report

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has signaled its interest in offering tax relief to local cannabis cultivators, who have joined the growing chorus of complaints from industry advocates about what they call an excessive tax burden.

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ASA's 2021 Year in Review

Americans for Safe Access

Each month, the ASA Activist Newsletter covers important federal, state and local developments, what's happening with ASA, and inspiring stories of local activists. You'll also find links and excerpts of the year's profiles of activists who are making a difference for safe access. . Subscribe today!

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Texas: Austin Decriminalization Initiative Qualifies for the Ballot, Other Texas Cities Follow

NORML

In response, activists in Texas are now expanding their efforts to focusing on implementing reforms at the local level. Despite over 60 percent of Texas voters supporting marijuana legalization, advocates continue to face an uphill battle in the legislature.

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Marine vet seeks mercy from New Jersey governor over weed charges and delayed cannabis career

Leafly

Mario Ramos survived local drug wars and the US military, yet he's still paying the cost for America's failed War on Drugs. The post Marine vet seeks mercy from New Jersey governor over weed charges and delayed cannabis career appeared first on Leafly.

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Hemp and Cannabis bill moves closer to becoming law in Costa Rica says local media

Cannabis Law Report

Here are the latest details.

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SD’s Cannabis Business Division Receives $764K Grant from State to Enhance

Cannabis Law Report

San Diego’s Cannabis Business Division received a $764,261 grant from the California Department of Cannabis Control , intended to develop tools to help businesses comply with local and state laws, it was announced Monday. The grant funding will help streamline and enhance the local regulatory process,” said Mayor Todd Gloria. “We