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Local Retail Cannabis Programs to Be Expanded Under California’s New $20M Grant Program

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A Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grant program that would aid local jurisdictions in broadening consumer access to regulated cannabis products has been set in motion by California’s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC). Click here to view a complete list of Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grant programs.

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Arizona Cannabis Sales Go Beyond $1.4 Billion

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Compare: Nevada levies a 25% tax rate, combining both wholesale and retail excise taxes Washington has an absurdly high 37% retail excise tax rate Montana taxes recreational cannabis sales at 20% As of FY 2022, the per capita rate for excise taxes is also incredibly lower in Arizona than other recreationally legal states, at only $18.

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NM Goes Live With Recreational on April 1st

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Sales are expected to hit $400 million within five years, with New Mexico marijuana businesses likely benefiting from neighboring Texans driving across the border to buy recreational cannabis products. By contrast, New Mexico’s adult-use launch comes one year after state lawmakers passed a recreational legalization bill.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

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Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. Accordingly, state pesticide programs have tried to provide some clarity to fill the gap left by EPA. Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Costa Rica’s program for medical cannabis, hemp could start in autumn

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The law still must be confirmed in the Environment Commission, and pass other parliamentary checks before going for a vote, but independent Deputy Zoila Rosa Volio, who first proposed the law last year, said it has the endorsement of the majority of political parties and is considered a priority on the legislative agenda.

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Towns can get reimbursement for opting into Maine’s recreational cannabis market

Cannabis Law Report

The state has introduced a new program to compensate Maine cities and towns for costs they incur when opting to permit recreational, adult-use cannabis businesses. Maine’s launch of the adult use cannabis program has been strong,” he said. Maine Biz website reports. Sales of adult-use cannabis were first allowed in October 2020.

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Native Roots Cannabis Co. Launches First of Its Kind Clean Stock® Program in Colorado Through a Partnership with Front Range Biosciences

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Under the agreement, Native Roots will establish a new tissue culture program at their flagship Denver facility leveraging FRB’s proprietary Clean Stock® platform. At launch, the program will be the first-of-its-kind in Colorado , a differentiating factor in an increasingly competitive market. www.nativerootscannabis.com.