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States Collect $3.7 Billion In Recreational Cannabis Tax Revenue In 2021 Says MPP Report

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States that have legalized marijuana for adult use collectively generated more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue from recreational cannabis sales in 2021, a report from the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) that was released on Wednesday found. States Collected More Than $3.7 FULL REPORT : [link]. Read full report.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

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Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. billion in tax revenue from legal, adult-use cannabis sales. Colorado (pop.

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Canada: Ottawa has lost control of veterans’ medical cannabis program, audit finds

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Quietly published this week, the audit’s results come amid an explosion in the number of veterans seeking reimbursement for their medical pot, from around 100 in 2014 to more than 18,000 last year — with no end to the surge in sight. Audit of Health Care Benefits – Cannabis For Medical Purposes. Read full report. April 2022.

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Finnish Cannabis Association Collecting Signatures To Get Referendum On Cannabis Legalization

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Newsweed report… While cannabis is not really a political issue in Finland, a citizens’ initiative has taken up the subject and proposes to decriminalize cannabis in Finland . “ The referendum must collect 50,000 signatures for the project to be debated in Parliament, and collected half of it at the time of writing.

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Legal Cannabis Brought States $8 Billion in Taxes

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In a large-scale study led by the Marijuana Policy Project, the organization compiled information from all 19 states that legalized recreational marijuana, as well as Washington D.C. Cannabis Revenue Outpaces Alcohol. it is less profitable than legal cannabis, the study reveals. legal cannabis brought states an additional $7.9

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Federal Bulletin: Economic Arguments for Cannabis Legalization

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On September 29, I spoke on an opening panel at the 7th annual Cannabis Law Conference for the Cannabis Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. One of John’s specialty areas is state and federal marijuana policy. banking system, including through its role in informing the federal government on financial policies.

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Cannabis Freedom Alliance Publish Their Inaugural Monthly Newsletter

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Welcome to the Cannabis Freedom Alliance Monthly Newsletter! The Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) will take this opportunity to provide you each month with relevant news, policy, and legislative updates on how CFA and its members are marching towards the goal of ending cannabis prohibition.

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