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California cannabis tax program helps communities recover from the war on drugs

Cannabis Law Report

CN) — A program outlined in Proposition 64, which legalized recreational marijuana use in 2016 in California, is to give back to those harmed by the War on Drugs. The CalCRG program uses a cannabis excise and cultivation tax to give out $35.5 Courthouse News. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN)

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Session on Conceptual Draft Rules about the Social Equity in Cannabis Program – March 23 at 1:00 p.m.

Cannabis Law Report

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) is hosting a Listen and Learn session about conceptual draft rules on the Social Equity in Cannabis Program. Dial: +564-999-2000. The session is designed to get public and licensee feedback on rule concepts before the agency moves toward a rule proposal.

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Washington LCB Releases Disproportionately Impacted Area Map for Social Equity Licensees

Canna Law Blog

Yesterday, January 13, 2023, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) released an interactive mapping tool for determining whether people meet have lived in Disproportionately Impacted Areas (“DIA”)–one of three eligibility criteria for the forthcoming Social Equity in Cannabis (“SEIC”) program licensing.

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LIFE FOR POT: Why Relief Is Needed For Incarcerated Cannabis Offenders

NORML

Those draconian sentences were handed down in the year 2000 by the District Court of the Northern District of Florida. Since those harsh sentences were handed down, 33 states have legalized the sale of cannabis in some form and 11 states and the District of Columbia have legalized it’s adult-use. Graphs and charts developed by the U.S.

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Dispensaries in Arkansas

PrestoDoctor

167, Hensley, Arkansas Custom Cannibis 10200 HWY 5, Alexander Pain Free RX (32) Mallard Loop, Pine Bluff Arkansas Greenlight Dispensary (19) 2000 HWY 49 Bypass, Helena Hash & Co. The Arkansas Department of Health oversees patient registration.

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In legal weed states, employees are failing drug tests at record pace

The Cannigma

In states with only medical programs or where marijuana is not legal at all, positive test rates also rose, but by roughly half that amount. . The figures were based on 7 million urine tests collected between January and December 2000 by Quest Diagnostics, one of the largest diagnostic laboratories in the United States. .

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Entheon Biomedical Further Strengthens Advisory Board with Appointment of Dr. Andy Greenshaw

Cannabis Law Report

Dr. Greenshaw is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts; a Fellow of the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP), for which he served as President from 2000-2002; and a fellow of the Collegium Internationale Neuropsychopharmacologicum (CINP). The forward?looking