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State of the States: 2020 Ballot Initiative Efforts

NORML

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. 65: Article 16, Section 290, Mississippi Constitution of 1890, is created to read as follows: “Section 290.

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TNI Article: WHO cannabis rescheduling and its relevance for the Caribbean

Cannabis Law Report

13 August 2020 Policy briefing Following its first-ever critical review of cannabis, in January 2019 the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a collection of formal … Read More.

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

NORML

During these travels, I was frequently meeting other young lawyers (although we also had many non-lawyers representing NORML around the country), many of whom were also active in the anti-Vietnam War efforts, who shared the NORML position regarding marijuana policy. I was never quite sure why Trudeau had made that statement.

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Bloomberg Article: Federal Taxation of Cannabis Under Proposed Legislation

Cannabis Law Report

Greg Kaufman of Eversheds Sutherland outlines the key provisions and urges lawmakers to consider data collected at the state level to get it right. The CAOA’s proposed tax regime raises a number of important practical and policy questions that should be considered by the Act’s sponsors. This summer three U.S. On July 14, 2021, U.S.

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A big player staying committed to craft: Introducing Trulieve’s Cultivar Collection

SpeedWeed

The new Cultivar Collection from Trulieve demonstrates how a multi-state player can stay craft at its core. Crafting the Cultivar Collection. The proof is in the pudding with Trulieve’s new Cultivar Collection. Grape Cake from the Cultivar Collection. The Cultivar Collection was no overnight feat.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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Connecticut Becomes the 20th Jurisdiction to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

What rights do Connecticut employers have if they have a drug-free workplace policy? In the case of a job applicant, an employer can rescind an offer or a conditional job offer if an applicant tests positive for recreational marijuana so long as the employer makes the policy available to the applicant at the time of offer.