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State Policy Weekly Update 5/6/2022

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The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/6/2022 appeared first on NORML. This week's update highlights legislative advancements in several states, including Colorado, Delaware, Louisiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. .

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Opinion – Comments On Policy: Advocacy, Action and Influence – “Budget Applauded”

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Budget 2022. On April 7, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland presented Budget 2022 laying out the Government of Canada’s fiscal roadmap. Canada’s cannabis license holders applaud Budget 2022. They write by way of introduction. Progress on both fronts! Growth-oriented cannabis strategy table.

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Kentucky Lawmaker Pre-Files Marijuana Legalization Bills For 2022 Session

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A Kentucky lawmaker announced on Monday that she is pre-filing bills to legalize possession, limited sales and home cultivation of marijuana in the state for the 2022 session, with endorsements from several leading advocacy groups. Kentucky Lawmaker Pre-Files Marijuana Legalization Bills For 2022 Session. Full story. .

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Canadian Cannabis Amnesty Advocacy Group Wants Action

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In 2022, we expanded our efforts beyond advocacy, and are building our capacity to offer direct support to individuals and communities harmed by prohibition. This Fellowship program is focused on mentorship and skill-building around effective communication and advocacy […]. 500K Canadians with cannabis records. 25March2022.

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USA: National Craft Cannabis Coalition Forms to Promote Policies That Support Small Cannabis Producers

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Mark Barnett, Policy Director at the Maine Craft Cannabis Association. Established by cannabis trade associations, advocacy groups, and cooperatives across the country—including Origins Council (CA), F.A.R.M.S. 14, 2022 by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA). as cannabis becomes federally legal.”. as cannabis becomes federally legal.”.

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James Whitcomb Parallel’s CEO Pens Open Letter That Says….”Time to abandon the narrow-minded policies that have put us in such a privileged position”

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February 15, 2022. Last week, the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) commissioned a full report on the current inequities in the legal cannabis industry and has put together state and federal policy recommendations aimed at creating a more equitable industry in the future. Here’s the letter in full. Announcements.

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Cannabis Council of Canada: Grass on the Hill – Summer Series

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Fred O’Riordan, National Leader, Tax Policy | Canadian Leader, Economics and Analytical Services, EY. Host and Moderator: Rod Elliot, Senior Vice President, Global Public Affairs. Presenters: Rami El-Cheikh, EY Parthenon | Corporate Strategy. Panelists: Jenn Ayotte, CEO, Maricann. Paul Pedersen, CEO, Next Leaf Solutions.