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Election Brings Big Wins for Cannabis Legalization

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The 2020 election brought big wins for cannabis, with all of the five state ballot initiatives regarding legalization passing. Across these states, in different parts of the US, the message was clear: people recognize the benefits of legalization and want access to cannabis in their communities. Arizona: Adult-use.

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Maryland Lawmakers Plan Cannabis Legalization Measure for 2022 Election

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The House will pass legislation early next year to put this question before the voters but we need to start looking at changes needed to State law now.”. Possession of small amounts of cannabis by adults became legal in Virginia on July 1, while licensed retail sales are expected to begin in the state in 2024.

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Clark County continues to eye pot-law changes

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After last year’s elections, the council began rethinking the ban, which has been in place since 2014. They also reflect updates to state law, such as eliminating “collective gardens,” which were previously used for medical marijuana. Retailers would be allowed to stay open until 11 p.m.

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Clark County Council eyes code changes for cannabis

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Earlier this year, the Clark County Council began taking a second look at the ban after last year’s elections changed the council’s composition. Last month, the council held a work session looking at the law enforcement and public health aspects of legal cannabis. The draft code language would allow retailers to be open between 8 a.m

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California Cannabis: Welcoming a Shift Away from Local Control

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It’s no secret that, among California’s many cannabis industry issues, local control continues to stymie the success of the Golden State’s industry. However, after these mid-term elections, there appears to be a bit of a California cannabis local control shift. Here are the highlights: Retail : 4% of gross receipts.

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What is a Labor Peace Agreement and Why Do CAURD Applicants Need One?

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Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (“CAURD”) license applicants and those applicants seeking unconditional licenses in New York must comply with the New York State mandate and enter into, maintain and comply with a Labor Peace Agreement (“LPA”) with a bona-fide labor union. What does a CAURD applicant’s LPA need?

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Maryland Legislative Panel Begins Work On Cannabis Legalization |

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A legislative panel assembled to study the legalization of recreational marijuana in Maryland began work last Wednesday, laying out plans to draft a referendum ballot measure for next year’s general election. She said then that she would like to see a cannabis legalization referendum on the ballot for the November 2022 election.