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Corporate Cannabis? Legal Marijuana Goes Legit
In Washington State, where recreational marijuana is legal, the Liquor Control Board hired Prof. Kleiman of UCLA to research the state’s marijuana market.
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Nevada Legalization Ballot Initiative Launched
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol launched a signature drive Tuesday in support of a 2016 ballot measure that would end marijuana prohibition in Nevada.
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.05.21)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 21, 2014:
Revenues Up, Crime Down in Colorado Since Legalization
Colorado and Washington have legalized recreational pot use, but Colorado is seen as the microcosm of how legalization plays out simply because they got their act together faster than Washington and began retail sales in January.
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Nevada's Medical Marijuana Business At a Glance
Under the law passed by the Nevada Legislature, the medical marijuana industry will include up to 66 dispensaries statewide to sell marijuana products.
Marijuana Co-op Member Says State Can't Tax a Federal Crime
Washington state can't make a member of a medical marijuana co-op pay thousands of dollars in marijuana tax because he's facing a federal crime for it, the man claims in Federal Court.
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3 Months Since Legalizing Marijuana, Here's What Colorado Looks Like
Colorado's Department of Revenue reports that marijuana retailers sold nearly $19 million in recreational weed in March, up from $14 million in February.
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Cannabis as Currency
The use of cannabis as a de facto currency predates the founding of the United States and may be found in the historical record in the early 17th century.
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Educator Wants to Use Marijuana to Fund Schools
South Carolina education superintendent candidate Sheila Gallagher wants to legalize marijuana to help fund education.
Chronicle Review Essay: Marijuana Policy Past and Future
It has been fewer than 20 years since California voters ushered in the modern era of marijuana policy by approving a loosely-written initiative to allow for the use of medical marijuana.
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.04.23)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 23, 2014:
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.04.16)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 16, 2014:
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Colorado Legalized Marijuana Tax Revenue Ahead of Expectations: Moody's
Moody's Investors Service says legal sales of Marijuana in Colorado will reduce the size of the black market and mean more tax revenue for the state coffers
Rhode Island Report: Taxing Marijuana Could Generate Tens of Millions in Revenue
A report by OpenDoors estimates the Marijuana Regulation, Control, and Taxation Act will generate between $21.5 to $82 million in annual tax revenue.
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Colorado Marijuana Tax Revenues: $3.2 Million in February
Tax revenues from Colorado’s medical and recreational marijuana sales in February increased from the previous month, collecting $3.2 million in February.
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Colorado Lawmakers Struggle to Allocate Marijuana Tax Revenue After Lower Than Expected Estimates
Colorado lawmakers must decide how to spend tax revenue from recreational marijuana sales, however revenue estimates are now being revised.
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Tax Filings Give Hint to Number of Marijuana Shops in L.A.
Los Angeles' finance office says 457 pot shops filed to pay tax renewals this year, three times as many as are allowed to stay open under Proposition D
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Missouri Lawmakers Hold Medical Marijuana Hearing
The Missouri Senate is considering legislation to legalize marijuana use by patients diagnosed by a physician with a debilitating medical condition.