The Blunt Truth

APRIL 23, 2020

For more on social equity issues, see our post from February that examines programs around the country. The marijuana industry has received on relief from federal relief programs. A group of 10 Senators have also put pen to paper , asking their leadership to include the cannabis industry in the SBA loan program. breaking news.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 23, 2021

from 2012 to 2020 (from 2.2% 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. . positivity rate in 2020. Overall, the study found a 16% increase in marijuana positivity among the general workforce in 2020, to 3.6%

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

They see legalization as a solution to problems with the medical cannabis program. A group called Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol filed a petition to legalize recreational marijuana. For those of you wondering whatever happened to the man transporting hemp through South Dakota , prosecutors dropped the most serious charges against him.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Another hearing is scheduled for Thursday, where the Veterans Affairs Committee will discuss various bills that are pending regarding medical cannabis programs and veterans access. Activists in Mississippi have collected approximately two thirds of the needed signatures to qualify a medical cannabis ballot initiative in 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

McComas was indicted by a federal grand jury on January 28, 2020. The EIP SAUSA program allows law enforcement to utilize the federal criminal justice system – through the EIP SAUSA – to prosecute, convict, and sentence violent, armed criminals and drug traffickers. This program was created in January 2016. Attorney Rafael M.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2021

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued a request for proposals for the 2021 Veteran Marijuana Research Grant Program on Tuesday, June 1. 30, the end of the 2020 fiscal year, the industry tallied more than $330 million in sales, according to the state Treasury. The deadline for proposals is Friday, July 16. Between Dec.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

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. Eight of the laws passed in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, licensing and tax collections have not yet begun. million as of April 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2022

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. Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. 46,104,922. 104,759,961.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

Back when the US was still a collection of colonies under British rule, South Carolina had a booming industrial hemp industry. A 2020 report found that South Carolina had the second-most cannabis arrests in the nation, only following South Dakota. South Carolina medical marijuana program. Cannabis in South Carolina.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The trend is yet another example of the strength of Illinois’s recreational cannabis market , which launched in January 2020 and has consistently seen record-breaking sales in the months since. Illinois Collects Nearly $100 Million More From Marijuana Tax Revenue Than Alcohol In 2021, State Data Shows.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Marijuana regulators in Oakland, California, have begun referring a handful of social equity licensees to the city’s collections department after they defaulted on loans intended to help get their companies started. MJ Biz report. According to a report shared with the Oakland Cannabis Commission on Oct.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

On January 21, 2020, as part of his 2021 Executive Budget, New York State Governor Cuomo released his proposed Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (CRTA)—his vision of a regulated cannabis market in New York State and second bite at the apple. The Program. Source: JD Supra.

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NORML

JUNE 5, 2020

When Goldstein contacted Beto to indicate we had a couple of national journalists willing to come interview marijuana prisoners, the warden agreed to assemble a collection of a dozen or so non-violent marijuana offenders and to provide us the space to interview them within the prison.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The 2020 Monitoring the Future (MTF) Panel Study found that 44% of college students reported using cannabis in 2020, compared to 38% in 2015. In addition, the study found that 8% of college students reported using cannabis on a daily or near daily basis in 2020, as opposed to only 5% in 2015.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

On January 21, 2020, as part of his 2021 Executive Budget, New York State Governor Cuomo released his proposed Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (CRTA)—his vision of a regulated cannabis market in New York State and second bite at the apple. The Program. Source; JD Supra: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Local governmental agencies have the final say on land-use, health and safety issues, and the ability to collect tax revenues from the industry, but all local authority was subject to a framework of a comprehensive, burdensome and poorly reasoned state-wide regulation of this industry. The contention tax rates are too high is a red herring.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 29, 2021

Eight states reported a full year of tax revenue generated from cannabis sales in 2020, totaling $2.3. $1 who haven’t yet sold a year’s worth of legal cannabis are predicted to collect $601 million in new annual tax revenue. Education programs. Substance abuse education and treatment programs. Programs for conservation.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Activists in Mississippi have already collected thousands of signatures in hopes of qualifying a medical cannabis ballot initiative for the 2020 ballot. At a more local level, efforts are underway in Ann Arbor, Michigan to put a cannabis social use question before voters on the 2020 ballot. IA resident?

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Turning our attention back to the US, we see that South Dakota voters are less than delighted with the way the 2020 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis has turned out. Supporters of legalization are hard at work collecting signatures for the 2022 ballot. south dakota. The initiative was struck down earlier this month.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 19, 2020

pic.twitter.com/E6nM4vkLgf — Secretary Katie Hobbs (@SecretaryHobbs) August 11, 2020. The revenue from the taxes collected would be split between the state agencies responsible for overseeing the implementation of the law, fire departments, highways, community colleges, and a restorative justice fund. If approved, Prop.

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2023

1, 2020, during which more than 77,000 customers shelled out $3.2 Illinois Is Benefitting From Cannabis Revenue and Reform Since recreational cannabis launched in the state of Illinois in 2020, it has seen a very successful run. billion worth of adult-use cannabis and collected $445.3 In 2022 Illinois sold over $1.5

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 8, 2021

Advocates are calling New York’s legal marijuana program the best in the nation. How Great is New York’s New Legal Cannabis Program? . In the same vein, data shows that 94% of all weed-related arrests in the Big Apple impacted Black people and other people of color in 2020. Let me count the ways. Medical Marijuana. A Tribute

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

PsiloThers’s Tele-Mental Healthcare & Microdosing Platform will provide specialized programs which significantly increase the access to focused-evaluation and life-changing therapy for Veterans, 1 st Responders and Patients with treatment resistant mental illnesses. ” The U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 23, 2020

Meanwhile, in Idaho , the Secretary of State rejected activists’ request to collect electronic signatures. They will operate under Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis research program. Not everyone supports legalization, however. Arizonans for Health and Public Safety has filed suit against the initiative.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Alabama legalized medical a medical cannabis program on May 17, 2021 when Governor Ivey signed SB 46 into law. Although medical cannabis program was signed into law last year, it has yet to be fully implemented. Since then, the legislature has passed a number of laws that have expanded the state’s medical cannabis program.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2021

The company anticipates launching both programs this year. billion in 2020 to $7.6 GM Insights projects that the market for mHealth products will grow at a 30% compound annual growth rate from $56 billion in 2020 to more than $805 billion by 2030. Data Bridge Market Research believes that psychedelics will grow at a 13.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The capital will also be used to optimize marketing efforts, grow its team with operational talent and support the growth of cannabis companies by providing robust, compliant gift card programs and related marketing services. Founded in 2020, Birchmount brings gift card and related marketing solutions to cannabis retailers in the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Here’s a look back at 2019 and a projection of what’s to come in 2020 Cannabis Law. . It was further announced by the DCR that by Spring 2019, delivery applications were expected to be released, however, we have not seen the ability to apply for delivery just yet and are looking forward to that in 2020. . January 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

On February 28, 2022, the Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS), a new section within the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), released results from a community interest survey concerning Oregon’s still-developing psilocybin program. The survey’s results show strong interest in the psilocybin program, particularly in accessing services.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. Initiated a patient voucher program for eligible patients. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 8, 2022

I am the founder of the ECS Wellness Collective. In 2018 I attended The 7th Annual Masterclass Medicinal Cannabis in Ottawa Canada hosted by Dr Arno Hazekamp which is an intensive program with experts from around the world. I am an also Educator in this space. An immediate moratorium on all arrests of cannabis consumers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

January 16, 2020. The impacted Winberry Farms Sweet Leaf Products were sold from December 17, 2019 through January 8, 2020 at the following licensed retailers: Spark, 5103 NE Fremont Street, Portland. Track Town Collective, 3675 Franklin Blvd., Winberry Farms Sweet Leaf Blend Pre-rolls Failed Pesticide Test. .

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

And despite being closed for two months in 2020 due to the COVID-19 public health emergency in Massachusetts, 89 Marijuana Retailers generated $714.1 million over the second year of adult-use sales, from November 2019 to November 2020, while 91 Marijuana Retailers reached a total of $702 million for the full calendar year of 2020.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Producers may subject noncompliant hemp to the following disposal or destruction methods: Incineration; Tilled under the soil; Made into compost; Collected for destruction by a person authorized to handle marijuana; and. The USDA has 60 days to approve or deny the plan, so the earliest it could be implemented would be January 2020.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 23, 2021

RELATED: Read our “Nutrient Matters” ebook, a collection of similar articles by these authors from North Carolina State University. . How to Establish a Cannabis Nutrient Monitoring Program (November 2020). October 2020). The entire article can be read here. What Are the Optimal Rates for Magnesium in Cannabis?

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 20, 2021

RELATED: Read our “Nutrient Matters” ebook, a collection of similar articles by these authors from North Carolina State University. . How to Establish a Cannabis Nutrient Monitoring Program (November 2020). October 2020). The entire article can be read here. What Are the Optimal Rates for Magnesium in Cannabis?

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Turning to appropriations, protections for state-legal medical marijuana programs were once again included in the recently passed funding bill. Protections for recreational programs were not. On the state level, New Jersey legislators passed a bill to put legalization on the 2020 ballot.

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