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Virginia joins 15 other states in legalizing marijuana – Cannabis Business Executive

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The impact: Virginia is the 16th U.S. Filed Under: Breaking News , News & Insights , Spotlight , Virginia Tagged With: Adult-use legalization , Virginia. Filed Under: Breaking News , News & Insights , Spotlight , Virginia Tagged With: Adult-use legalization , Virginia. View original article.

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Is Growing and Dispensing Cannabis a Sin?

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

According to news reports of his testimony, Secretary Mnuchin said that the business of growing and dispensing cannabis is misaligned with the intent of the OZ program, which he appears to believe is designed to directly uplift low-income residents of distressed communities through OZ investment dollars. Read More › Tags:

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Maine Launches Track ‘n’ Trace. Guess What Users Aren’t Happy

Cannabis Law Report

The state’s pot policy office initially describes a costly tagging system for tracing products from plant to retail, then offers a more business-friendly explanation hours later. Individual retail products will not require their own track-and-trace tag after all. The cost of the tag wasn’t the problem.

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

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For example, Illinois created the R3 program that uses cannabis tax revenue to help communities impacted by the War on Drugs. . That’s good news for the state—another source of income that can be used for things that benefit all the state’s residents. And cannabis users are not the only ones being taxed.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Yet with Texas’s new industrial hemp law now on the books, prosecutors have dropped hundreds of marijuana cases and have stopped accepting new cases until much more detailed testing is done. 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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Celebrate What’s (Now) Legal This 4/20/20

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

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. Whether it’s h ow to use cannabis in the kitchen or roll the perfect blunt, promise yourself that you’ll learn one new thing about cannabis this 4/20.

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Average Price of Cannabis 17% Higher Since Legalization

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According to Kelowna Capital News , the average price of illegal cannabis is 17% higher roughly three months after legalization. Kelowna Capital News explains how legalization has affected cannabis pricing: “The average price of a gram of pot has grown 17 per cent since legalization, according to Statistics Canada. from dealers.