A Chicagoland suburb is set to initiate a historic reparations program that will be funded through revenue generated from the marijuana sales tax. Officials in Evanston, Illinois on Monday “approved the first expenditures in the city’s landmark municipal reparations program designed to compensate Black residents for codified discrimination,” according to…
The state of Michigan is reporting million in marijuana taxes and licensing with some of that money funding a clinical trial on how marijuana might help veterans suffering from PTSD. Reporter Doug Reardon has the story of the impact it had on one veteran. Video Rating: / 5
In order to help get more black entrepreneurs into the cannabis industry – Jay Z has launched a fund worth $ 10 million dollars to invest in minority cannabis businesses. He recently was interviewed on the Wall Street Journal where he said; “We were the ones most negatively affected by…
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If you got $ 50 or $ 100 million to invest in cannabis, what would you do right now? Dare to dream. If you had a $ 50 or $ 100 million SPAC or investment fund that wanted to invest in cannabis what would you do right now? The presidency,…
Deschutes county in #Oregon has filed a #complaint against the state because it did not receive anything from the marijuana #tax #revenue #fund. The Oregon #Liquor Control Commission had said counties only receive this #tax #revenue if all legal #marijuana activity is allowed, however the county put a stoppage on…
Denver marijuana buyers would help pay for an expansion of Denver’s 10-year, $ 150 million affordable housing fund under a plan that includes borrowing to amp up apartment production. Mayor Michael Hancock and other city officials have been under pressure from City Council members and affordable housing advocates for more…
Published: Aug 30, 2017, 12:19 pm • Updated: Aug 30, 2017, 3:04 pm By Alan Fram and Andrew Taylor, The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Disaster relief after Harvey-caused epic flooding in Texas tops an already crowded agenda when President Donald Trump meets next week with House and Senate leaders at…
Published: Dec 15, 2016, 1:24 pm • Updated: Dec 16, 2016, 8:35 am By Jesse Paul, The Denver Post Adams County has been improperly collecting a 3 percent sales tax on recreational marijuana since July 2015, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, and may have to refund hundreds of…