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Bloomberg Article: Federal Taxation of Cannabis Under Proposed Legislation

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senators released a discussion draft of legislation that would remove cannabis from the schedule of controlled substances under federal law and provide for federal taxation of cannabis products. Greg Kaufman of Eversheds Sutherland outlines the key provisions and urges lawmakers to consider data collected at the state level to get it right.

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NY: Indigenous Tribes Taking Lead On State’s Cannabis Legalization Says Article

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When the state approved its marijuana legislation, the St. The recently passed ordinance created the Tribal Cannabis Exchange to issue licenses and collect fees, and it includes a compliance office overseen by the Tribal Cannabis Board. Read the full article at [link]. Regis Mohawk Tribe was ready to act.

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Ohio Legislators Introduce Legalization Bill Authored By Cannabis Advocates

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Two Ohio lawmakers have introduced legislation proposed by the campaign seeking to legalize cannabis in the state, The Center Square reports. Terrence Upchurch (D), who is also sponsoring the legislation, said cannabis legalization “would create good-paying jobs and generate significant revenue” for the Buckeye State. Ganjapreneur.

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Lucid News Article Highlights Data Tracking Of Psychedelics Patients In Oregon Legislation

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When Oregon voters passed Measure 109 in 2020, to create a legal framework for access to psilocybin services, the ballot initiative explicitly prevented the government from collecting that sensitive personal information without consent. […]

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

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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.

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

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Article by Vasco De Oliveira. The traditional medicines trade is huge and growing, generating billions of rands per annum in South Africa in various sectors, and therein lies the exploitation of loopholes in the legislative framework governing cannabis. Vasco de Oliveira Inc. Source: [link].

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Connecticut Financial Legislative Committee Votes On Cannabis Taxation Issues

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For the third time this year, a key legislative committee voted in favor of a controversial bill that could lead to the legalization of recreational marijuana in Connecticut. Read full article at. Previously, the general law and judiciary committees both approved legalization in bills that focused on the regulatory and legal aspects.