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Illinois Collects Nearly $100 Million More From Marijuana Tax Revenue Than Alcohol In 2021, State Data Shows

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Illinois has generated almost $100 million more in tax revenue from adult-use marijuana sales than from alcohol in 2021, state data shows. This will be the second round of funding to be issued through the state’s Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) program, which was established under Illinois’s adult-use cannabis legalization policy.

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Researchers To Investigate Arkansas’ Medical Cannabis Program

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The NIDA-funded investigation will delve into the health-related repercussions of Arkansas’ medical cannabis program , which was initially approved by voters back in 2016. The study will also explore the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the state’s program. However, those orders ended on March 31, 2021.

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

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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. As of December 2021, states reported a combined total of $10.4 Colorado has a robust medical program, with about 1.6% As of November 2021, $471.9

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The Week in Weed: July 30, 2021

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We start off with an amendment to federal legislation that would protect state-legal cannabis programs. protections for state-legal programs. An amendment to a federal appropriations bill protecting state-legal cannabis programs from federal interference gathered some steam this week. mississippi. mississippi. north carolina.

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The Week in Weed: December 17, 2021

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Supporters of legalization are hard at work collecting signatures for the 2022 ballot. Moving west, we see that Montana will have rules in place in time for the January 1 launch of its adult-use sales program. It’s probably not a “Christmas miracle,” but it’s nice for them to have this wrapped up in 2021. rhode island.

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Oregon Psilocybin Services 2021 Public Listening Session Documents Available

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Oregon Psilocybin Services 2021 Public Listening Session Documents Available. Greetings, The Oregon Psilocybin Services Section is pleased to share a new webpage with information about the Public Listening Sessions held December 13-15, 2021. December 2021 Listening Sessions. 01/14/2022. Prevention and Wellness. Learn More.

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UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective

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ORLANDO, FL – (April 5, 2021) – GIE Media Inc., 8-10, 2021 at Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Fla. The Hemp Grower Conference education program will be created by the editors of Hemp Grower magazine and a conference advisory board of professional hemp growers and other industry leaders. View original article.