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Officials in Nigeria Discuss Opposition to Cannabis Legalization

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Marwa and other officials were in Kano on an “advocacy visit” for the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) effort. billion dollars by 2024,” he said, according to the Nigerian Tribute. We need to save our forests from further plundering by cannabis cultivators. Tell Nigerians that in 2019, the global market was put at 52.8

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California’s Cannabis Businesses Continue to Struggle Under Federal Limitations

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Based on federal law, anyone who cultivates, sells, consumes, possesses, distributes, or transports the plant will face criminal prosecution in federal court. By 2024, analysts predict the figure will rise to $7.2 But how do California’s cannabis businesses conduct day-to-day operations in a world of contradictory laws?

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California Senate Just Voted to Legalize Possession of Most Psychedelics

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The bill would also make it legal to cultivate and transport psilocybin mushrooms or spores, but anyone caught manufacturing LSD or other chemically-derived hallucinogens could still be subject to prosecution. This group would be required to submit these recommendations by January 1st, 2024.

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California County Supervisors (Santa Barbara) hit pause on Cannabis Tax Reform

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The tax structure approved by county voters in 2018 sets a four percent tax on gross sales revenues from cannabis cultivation, as reported every quarter to the county Treasurer-Tax Collector by the growers themselves. That “self-reporting” has led to some loss of tax revenues, county officials say, though they don’t know how much.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/14/20

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Legislation is pending, HB 2097 / SB 2024, which would authorize licensed medical cannabis facilities to sell edible products. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 420, permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. HI resident? MS resident? New Hampshire. NH resident?

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Maryland House Speakers Supports Putting Cannabis Legalization to Public Vote Next Year

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The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. million in 2024 and $38.4 He has law degrees from Oxford University and Wake Forest University.

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Governor Northam Announces Appointments to Three Cannabis Oversight Boards

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The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. million in 2024 and $38.4 He has law degrees from Oxford University and Wake Forest University.