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Marijuana Legislation

In Maine, 20% Tax On Recreational Marijuana Likely To Pass

In Maine, it is proposed that a 20 percent tax be applied to recreational marijuana, breaking down to a 10 percent excise tax and 10 percent sales tax.

What To Expect From Maine’s Recreational Marijuana Market

Maine became the eighth state to legalize marijuana in 2016. But what can you expect from Maine’s recreational marijuana market?

How To Talk To Your Children About Legal Marijuana

Elizabeth D’Amico appeared on PBS NewsHour and offered up her views on how to talk to your children about marijuana legalization.

The Fresh Toast Marijuana Legislative Roundup: July 24

in New Hampshire, new cannabis legislation was signed into law by Gov. Chris Sununu, Find out about that more in our weekly marijuana legislative roundup.

Jeff Sessions Prepping For Medical Marijuana Crackdown

With Jeff Sessions’ report on marijuana linked to violent crime imminent, and Trump’s approval on “getting tough,” state marijuana programs are in danger.

A New National High: 45% Of Americans Have Tried Marijuana

In poll from Gallup released on Wednesday, 45 percent of U.S. adults tried marijuana at some point in their lives.

Inside The New Rules For Recreational Marijuana In Uruguay

The Latin American country Uruguay has become the first country in the world to legalize recreational marijuana nationally under a government sanctioned program.

Massachusetts Marijuana Workplace Ruling: What It Means For You

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ruled that employers in the state must provide "reasonable accommodations" for medical marijuana patients.

Ohio Introduces Resolution to Take Cannabis Off Schedule I

Democratic Senator Kenny Yuko of Ohio doesn’t think cannabis should be classified with drugs also on the Schedule I list.

Sessions Expands Police Power To Seize Everything You Own

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday announced a new Department of Justice policy that increases the ability of state and local law enforcement to profit from civil forfeiture. This is a reversal of an Obama-era policy implemented in 2015 that limited state...

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