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CJIA announces $30M grant opportunity for R3 Program

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) today released a notice of funding opportunity to provide Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) programming in historically underserved Illinois communities. ICJIA actively recruits community-based application reviewers as they are primary stakeholders in the R3 program.

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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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Ayr Wellness Announces Changing Legacies, A Series of Expungement Events

Cannabis Law Report

The main objective of our ‘Changing Legacies’ program is to create an ecosystem of support, partnership and hope for that better future. We thank our partnering organizations for making an event like this possible.”. Mass CultivatED is the nation’s first jails to jobs cannabis program. Massachusetts. Mass CultivatED.

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Cannabis occupation tax rate changes July 1

Illinois News Joint

These taxes are in addition to Illinois Retailers’ Occupation Tax on general merchandise (6.25%) and any locally imposed retailers’ occupation tax on general merchandise, which also apply to sales of adult use cannabis. To verify combined state and local retailers’ occupation tax rates (i.e.,

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HB5216 modifies allocation of money from Cannabis Regulation Fund

Illinois News Joint

Tarver, II introduced today House Bill 5216 , which would specify how the 8% of funds transferred from the Cannabis Regulation Fund to the Local Government Distributive Fund would be allocated. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The Cannabis Regulation Fund FY2024 funds can be seen here.

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Dispensary Spotlight: Mystic Greenz Lincoln

Illinois News Joint

The other two Principal Officers include Krishna Ramakrishnan, a local entrepreneur and engineer, and Shankar Ramakrishnan, an entrepreneur and computer engineer. Our Loyalty program is called The Dragon Rewards program with 2% Cash back,” Jackson said. Birthday PreRoll Program, Flash Sale Days, and Kiosk Ordering.”

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UC Hastings : “UC Hastings Law Grads Oversee San Francisco Cannabis Rules and Programs”

Cannabis Law Report

They also support a social equity program that provides opportunities to those disproportionally hurt by the war on drugs. The city’s Office of Cannabis issues permits for cannabis businesses, regulates cannabis retail sites, and assists organizations that want to sell cannabis at community events.