Articles tagged with "taxes"
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Phoenix City Council Kills Mayor’s Proposed Cannabis Tax
Ben Adlin - Published on October 3, 2018Read moreThe proposed tax rate so steep that dispensary operators warned it could put licensed shops out of business.
California’s Cannabis Cities Reap Millions in Sales Taxes, the Rest Miss Out
Dan Mitchell - Published on July 23, 2018Read moreMillions of cannabis sales tax dollars flow to select cities, while most California counties stay dry
Proposal to Cut California Cannabis Taxes Is Dead in the Water
Ben Adlin - Published on May 29, 2018Read moreProponents said the measure, which would reduce taxes for three years, was meant to speed the transition away from the illegal market and into regulated sales.
Early California Cannabis Tax Revenue Is Less Than Expected
Leafly Staff - Published on May 9, 2018Read moreStores that were open did well, but there weren’t many open stores. So tax revenue didn’t meet the forecast.
Now the IRS Is Denying Nonprofit Status to Cannabis Industry Groups
Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on March 29, 2018Read moreThe tax agency already hampers state-legal companies with Rule 280E. Now it’s hitting industry associations, too.
California Bill Would Temporarily Cut State Cannabis Taxes
Ben Adlin - Published on March 15, 2018Read moreThe bipartisan bill is an effort to encourage the state’s transition to a legal, regulated cannabis market.
California City Cuts Cannabis Taxes, Others Expected to Follow
Chris Roberts - Published on February 23, 2018Read moreBerkeley was the first California city to cut its effective tax rate on marijuana businesses, just six weeks into the age of commercial marijuana sales. Experts predict more will follow.
How a Cannabis Ban Turned One California County Into ‘Ground Zero for Chaos’
Peter Hecht - Published on January 22, 2018Read moreHungry for tax revenue, Calaveras County licensed hundreds of commercial cannabis farms in recent years. Now it wants them gone, leaving growers in the lurch.
GOP Senator Offers Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Kentucky
The Associated Press - Published on January 18, 2018Read moreThe bill was introduced a day after Republican Gov. Matt Bevin proposed spending cuts of more than 6 percent across most of state government.
Are Too Many Canadian Medical Marijuana Patients ‘Faking It’?
Harrison Jordan - Published on December 19, 2017Read moreAre there a bunch of ‘fakers’ in Canada’s medical marijuana program? That’s what the Canadian government has suggested as it defends a new tax being imposed on the nation’s medical cannabis system.