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Is Growing and Dispensing Cannabis a Sin?

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

In mid-May, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin told the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government of the Senate Appropriations Committee that cannabis businesses would not be eligible for Opportunity Zone (“OZ”) tax benefits. Read More › Tags:

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The IRS Offers Some Clarity on Tax Deductions in the Cannabis Industry

Veriheal

That’s good news for the state—another source of income that can be used for things that benefit all the state’s residents. The ideological issue is clear—the federal government doesn’t support cannabis legalization but is still willing to profit from the industry. And cannabis users are not the only ones being taxed.

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Autism CARES Act Signed Into Law; Provides $1.8B in Funding for Autism Research and Services

MedicalJane

The latest version of the Act renews the legislation for another five years, tagging $369M annually for ASD-efforts through 2024. Chris Smith (R-NJ) told ABC30 news that the Act expands government programs to include older persons with autism “who were-and are-often misdiagnosed, under-diagnosed and overlooked.”

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Celebrate What’s (Now) Legal This 4/20/20

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Government officials declared cannabis dispensaries around the nation as “essential.” This is good – and historic – news for the medical cannabis community. Why This Is Good News for the Cannabis Industry. Consider a few other reasons why this is good news. If you do post a picture or a video, tag us.

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Op-Ed: Gov. Kristi Noem: ‘Legalizing industrial hemp legalizes marijuana by default’

Cannabis Law Report

A new source of revenue for farmers would be great. I asked my cabinet and other experts in state government to see what other states are doing on hemp and how they are implementing their laws. In Ohio, a law enforcement official said this to WBNS, a local news station: “We have to be able to distinguish between hemp and marijuana.

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Ontario Cannabis Lottery – the Only Draw Where Everyone Loses

WeedAdvisor

Win or lose, the way AGCO handled the lottery could irreversibly damage some people in ways that – for some bizarre reason – an entire government agency did not see ahead of time. AGCO and the Ontario government certainly came out on top. The House Wins in the Ontario Cannabis Lottery. In other words, 70% were rejected right away.

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A Look Back at California Cannabis in 2022

Canna Law Blog

In a much more highly publicized case, Kushy Punch and some of its owners were tagged with a $128 million fine in late 2022 for alleged illicit market sales. At the end of 2022, DCC adopted new final rules , which govern quite a bit. Bad news for Los Angeles.