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The Week in Weed: March 1, 2024

The Blunt Truth

Arkansas’ Attorney General gives the go-ahead for advocates to start collecting signatures for a ballot initiative. ARKANSAS Arkansas’ Attorney General gave a thumbs-up to a ballot initiative that would expand medical marijuana access in the state. This week, we check on the retail market legislation in Virginia. It’s legal!!!!

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Career Horizons: 7 Non-Clinical Health Care Jobs to Pursue in 2024 and Beyond

United Patients Group

As we move forward into 2024 and beyond, the sector offers diverse paths beyond direct patient care. In this article, we explore seven compelling non-clinical healthcare jobs poised to thrive in 2024 and beyond. Online education has revolutionized learning, offering greater accessibility and flexibility.

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Wyoming Cannabis Lobbyists Endeavor to Get Two Cannabis Initiatives Featured on 2024 Ballot

Veriheal

Now, pro-cannabis groups have their sights set on 2024. . There are two years still to go until the 2024 ballot takes place. Rather, the avid cannabis supporter stated that a January 2023 deadline would be more feasible to ensure that Wyoming’s legalization initiatives face a fair vote at the 2024 ballot.

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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

Canna Law Blog

The LCB is also tasked with administering and collecting excise taxes concerning the retail sale of cannabis concentrates, useable cannabis, and cannabis-infused products within the state. Cannabis sales in Washington state are currently taxed at a rate of 37%, in addition to the general state and local sales and use taxes.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5 From February 2017 through August 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $86.1 The city of Denver, for example, applies an additional 5.5%

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UN Report: Drug Policies Should Protect Human Rights, Reduce Harm

Veriheal

They do not have access to appropriate representation to aid them. Moving Forward The United Nations will revisit the 2019 Ministerial Declaration in 2024. European states appear to be changing their collective minds about cannabis. The war on drugs also affects certain marginalized groups in society.

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Alert: Newsom To Present Cannabis Tax Simplification Solutions To Legislature

Cannabis Law Report

Shifting the point of collection and remittance for excise tax from distribution to retail on January 1, 2023, maintaining a 15 percent excise tax rate. Strengthening tax enforcement policies to increase tax compliance and collection and reduce unfair competition. million to help expand access to legal retail throughout California.