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UN Report: Drug Policies Should Protect Human Rights, Reduce Harm

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This revision emphasizes safeguarding the basic human rights of individuals to ensure their safety and well-being, even if they are involved in drug-related issues. Moving Forward The United Nations will revisit the 2019 Ministerial Declaration in 2024. European states appear to be changing their collective minds about cannabis.

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Virginia: Northam announces appointments to 3 boards that oversee cannabis legalization in Virginia

Cannabis Law Report

Virginia is committed to legalizing cannabis the right way—by learning from other states, by listening to public health and safety experts, and by centering social equity,” said Governor Northam. Creighton of Richmond, Co-Founder, The Jackson Ward Collective. million in 2024 and $38.4 Cannabis Equity Reinvestment Board.

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RYAH Medtech Inc. Completes Initial Shipment for Major UK-based Clinical Trial

Cannabis Law Report

The initial shipment is designated to be used by the Clinic in a pilot run in preparation for the previously announced study , based out of the United Kingdom, on the safety and efficacy of cannabis and hemp for the treatment of patients suffering from chronic pain. billion, servicing nearly 340,000 active patients.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5 From February 2017 through August 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $86.1 The city of Denver, for example, applies an additional 5.5%

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Marijuana Laws Impacting Employers Spread Like a Weed in 2021: A Year in Review

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Exceptions apply to, among others, any position requiring a commercial driver’s license, positions requiring the supervision or care of children, medical patients, disabled or other vulnerable individuals, or safety sensitive positions, as determined by the enforcement agency and set forth in regulations pursuant to the ordinance.

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California Cannabis Industry Has Provided $2.8 Billion in Tax Revenue Since 2018

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They could also drastically simplify the tax collection process and make it harder to cheat, which will raise tax revenue, by moving the tax collection all to the point of sale. million during the second quarter of 2021, California’s cultivation tax represented roughly 12% of the state’s total cannabis tax collected from that period.

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Marijuana Legalization Rundown: New Legislation Across Several States

Cannabis Law Report

With regard to represented workers, the CRA does not “invalidate, diminish or otherwise interfere with any collective bargaining agreement” or the bargaining powers of any party to a collective bargaining agreement. The retail sale of marijuana in Virginia, however, will not begin until January 1, 2024. Philadelphia, PA.