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Attorneys General Push for Marijuana Banking Reform

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Attorneys Generals from 34 states and territories sent a letter today to Congressional leadership urging members to expeditiously pass The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act so that state-licensed cannabis business can explicitly engage in relationships with banks and other financial institutions.

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ABA survey says majority of Americans support SAFE banking for hemp and cannabis businesses

Cannabis Law Report

consumers support all legal cannabis businesses — including hemp and CBD — having access to banking services. 65% support allowing cannabis businesses to access banking services (e.g. checking accounts, business loans) in states where cannabis is legal. Of the 2,210 adults interviewed for the survey — . EMAIL ALERT.

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Clinical Trial on Alzheimer’s Patients Indicates Positive Safety and Tolerability Data for IGC’s THC-Based Investigational New Drug

Cannabis Law Report

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #IGC –(NYSE American: IGC), India Globalization Capital, Inc. (“IGC” During the Phase 1 trial, minimal adverse events were reported, and IGC-AD1 was tolerated with no safety concerns identified by an independent Data Safety Monitoring Board. POTOMAC, Md.–(BUSINESS The average age was 80.9

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More aggressive tax collections from unlicensed cannabis sellers recommended in Mass.

Cannabis Law Report

Healey and the CCC said Massachusetts has installed a “robust regulatory structure” to put guardrails on licensed marijuana businesses and enforce its criminal penalties against people engaged in illegal marijuana activities. “We

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. Colorado already had a developed medical cannabis regulatory system, and many businesses were able to transition to having both a medical and an adult-use counter. of the population enrolled. 46,104,922.

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Legal Cannabis In Arizona Raises $US106Million Tax In Year 1

Cannabis Law Report

The money is earmarked for public safety. Because the City of Tucson is able to collect ordinary sales tax on marijuana sales as well as a share of the special marijuana tax the city is expecting about $9.7 Jeffrey Yates heads Tucson’s Business Services Department. Jeffrey Yates heads Tucson’s Business Services Department.

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Flora Growth Receives Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (GACP) Certification, Opening Pathway to Dry Flower Export

Cannabis Law Report

MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flora Growth Corp. Receiving the GACP certification validates our ability to operate at internationally recognized quality, safety, and sustainability standards. About Flora Growth Corp. Forward-looking statements are only predictions.