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State of the States: 2020 Ballot Initiative Efforts

NORML

Activists have been working for months registering new voters, collecting signatures, and educating the public, in hopes of giving voters in their state the opportunity to make their voices heard and cast their vote for marijuana. Status : Minimum # of signatures collected. ounces of cannabis per 14-day time period. North Dakota.

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Senate Coalition Urges SBA to Support Small Cannabis Businesses

NORML

States collected an estimated $1.3 billion in tax revenue from legal cannabis sales in 2018. To that end, NORML has called for SBA access to be included in our recently issued policy memo. Additional information about HR 3540: The Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act is available online here.

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Cannabis Media: The Arcview Group Announces New Chief Executive Officer: Jeffrey Finkle

Cannabis Law Report

Most recently, Finkle led Arcview Ventures as CEO and co-founded The Arcview Collective Fund in 2018. I look forward to working with our industry leading team to build on the great foundation that has been created over the last decade through events, investor memberships, consulting, research, and industry advocacy.”

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

NORML

With a new year on the horizon, members of Nevada and Las Vegas NORML wanted to take time to shine light on 18 of our most memorable moments from 2018. (It January 2018: Protested Jeff Sessions. February 2018: Dr. Dabber became a sponsor. January – March 2018: Partnering with Harrison House.

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A Look Back at California Cannabis in 2022

Canna Law Blog

Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. These taxes were not collected from cultivators and retailers as one would expect, but instead from middle-men distributors, making collection and reporting a huge mess. In 2022, that all changed when the state adopted tax reforms.

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Here Are the Top States With Medical Cannabis

Peninsula Alternative Health

Americans for Safe Access (ASA), a medical patient advocacy group, has an annual report on the proficiency of states’ medical cannabis programs, assigning each a letter grade. The state doesn’t allow delivery, cultivation, or collective gardening, which severely affects ease of access. California. Maryland drops from No.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

The collection of data for the final study was through focused interviews with a snowball sample of eight participants who have experienced trying to enter the cannabis industry in Western City, California. Theme 3 involved access to capital. For African American women in cannabis, they represent less than 2% (McVey, 2018).

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