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State of the States: 2020 Ballot Initiative Efforts

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Activists have been working for months registering new voters, collecting signatures, and educating the public, in hopes of giving voters in their state the opportunity to make their voices heard and cast their vote for marijuana. Status : Minimum # of signatures collected. Issue : Adult use marijuana.

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Viola Launches Harrington Institute for Cannabis Education Powered by Cleveland School of Cannabis

SpeedWeed

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. Former Gov. As of Sept. wanted him gone.

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California: CCT and CET Collection Mechanics: “CDTFA failed abysmally to inform and educate the entire group – cultivators, distributors, and manufacturers, regarding the record-keeping responsibilities relating to CCT.”

Cannabis Law Report

In this Post we are making suggestions to improve and streamline the tax reporting and collection process for the benefit of CDTFA as well as California’s cannabis industry. The injury that CDTFA has caused does not stop with the cannabis tax dollars California did not collect. The taxes are collected from different taxpayers.

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This New BIPOC-Run Group Is Educating People About Legal Mushroom Therapy in Oregon

SpeedWeed

And while business applications for mushroom health practitioners won’t be accepted until early 2023, one drug education collective is getting a head start on providing fellow Oregonians with the information they need to enter into this brave new era informed. View original article.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

NORML

When Goldstein contacted Beto to indicate we had a couple of national journalists willing to come interview marijuana prisoners, the warden agreed to assemble a collection of a dozen or so non-violent marijuana offenders and to provide us the space to interview them within the prison. Gerry Goldstein receives the NORML Michael J.

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Article – Quartz: Here’s how much marijuana businesses pay in taxes

Cannabis Law Report

Read the full article at. Colorado earmarks its cannabis revenues for education. Massachusetts pays for various public safety programs with the cannabis taxes it collects. Nevada uses its cannabis revenues for education programs and to supplement its rainy day fund. Here’s a chart Quartz compiled. By locality.

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What are they smoking? CNN says study found cannabis could double heart attack risk – but did it?

The Cannigma

Look no further than the 7th paragraph of the CNN article, where the lead author of the study is quoted as saying that the study “did not research how cannabis affects heart health.”. That being said, these results are statistically significant even when accounting for other variables like income, education, and tobacco use.

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