Articles tagged with "taxes"
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Massachusetts Whiplash: Cannabis Tax Pulled Back to 12%
The Associated Press - Published on June 16, 2017read moreThe debate over Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana law took a new twist on Friday with the release of a plan that would not raise taxes on cannabis.
Massachusetts Bill Would Double Cannabis Tax, Globe Reports
Gage Peake - Published on June 14, 2017read moreHouse leaders in Massachusetts are expected to unveil a bill Wednesday that will double the existing tax rate on adult-use cannabis.
Colorado Cannabis Market Funds Busts of Illegal Growers
The Associated Press - Published on June 8, 2017read moreColorado notched another cannabis first Thursday when the state began using marijuana taxes to fund efforts to crack down on illegal cultivation.
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Nevada Lawmakers Set Cannabis Tax: 10% Retail, 15% Wholesale
Gage Peake - Published on June 5, 2017read moreJust a day ahead of the state legislature’s final deadline, Nevada lawmakers struck a deal to set the state’s cannabis tax rate.
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Canada to Legalize Marijuana. Here’s What You Need to Know
Leafly Staff - Published on April 13, 2017read moreCanada has unveiled legislation to legalize cannabis for adults! From dispensaries to home grow, here’s what you need to know.
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With Big Banks Absent, IRS Gears up for Flood of Tax Cash
Chase Scheinbaum - Published on April 3, 2017read moreFor cannabis businesses looking to make timely payments to the tax man, a new program is a welcome gesture—even if it won’t actually help many people.
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Colorado Weighs Strategy to Guard Against Federal Cannabis Crackdown
The Associated Press - Published on March 27, 2017read moreColorado is considering an unusual strategy to protect its cannabis industry from a federal crackdown, but it would cost hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes.
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Illinois Considers Cannabis Legalization, Seeking Financial Boost
The Associated Press - Published on March 27, 2017read moreAdvocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to become the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationwide to legalize recreational cannabis.
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Montana Lawmakers Weigh Sales Tax on Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 16, 2017read moreOpponents urged lawmakers to reject the proposed tax, saying it would be a hardship on many of the the state’s 12,000 registered medical cannabis users.
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California’s Great Cannabis Unbanning
Chris Roberts - Published on March 16, 2017read moreHow (and why) the state’s conservative bastions are learning to stop worrying and accept the cannabis industry.









