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Even AI knows why IL cannabis prices are too high

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The reason for this can be traced back to the regulations and limited cultivator licenses put in place by the state government. One of the main reasons for the high cost of cannabis in Illinois is the limited number of cultivator licenses that have been issued by the state.

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Online licensing portal to streamline cannabis business operations

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The first announcement stated that Illinois is set to streamline cannabis business operations with the launch of the new online licensing portal (see following article about paperless system ). Key Deadlines July 2024: Portal access began for all cannabis businesses. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year

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Brown was also in office during the implementation period of California’s Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act, which initiated the state’s collection of a 15% excise tax, a sales tax and a cultivation tax when adult-use sales launched in January 2018. View original article. As of Sept. wanted him gone.

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Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Cultivators Can Seek State Approval to Expand Operations

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While Missouri is a limited-license state, with 60 cultivation, 86 manufacturing and 192 retail licenses available, the state is less restrictive than other markets with license caps, Brodsky says. View original article. Although, as in other new markets, supply issues have plagued Missouri’s businesses, he says.

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Social Equity in the Cannabis Industry: Addressing Disparities in Access and Ownership in California

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However, amidst the flourishing market, concerns have arisen regarding disparities in access and ownership, leading to social equity initiatives to rectify historical injustices. Access to opportunities, licenses, and ownership remains uneven, perpetuating economic and social imbalances.

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Texas Cancer Patients, Those With PTSD Gear Up For Medical Cannabis Access

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Dan Banks, the vice president of cultivation for Lightshade, says he analyzed the total amount of illumination needed at the company’s 20,000-square-foot greenhouse facility and determined that the 336 supplemental HPS lights in the space did not provide enough luminosity. Lightshade uses a palletized moving bench system in its greenhouse.

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Social Justice Organizations Host Expungement Clinic in New Jersey

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The event will be hosted by 420NJEvents , a Black-owned cannabis lifestyle brand, and sponsored by Brach Eichler LLC , Columbia Care , REEForm New Jersey , Apothecarium , and Minority Cannabis Academy. “We Many of those involved in putting on the event feel it’s there social responsibility to participate in expungement events.

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