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These Two Lawmakers Want to Block Low-Income People From Buying Weed

A new bill aims to block low-income people from accessing weed, marijuana will no longer be seized at airport checkpoints in New York, and America is on track to spend TWICE as much on weed as on milk. Joseph Sewell from Seattle BubbleWorks also stops by to pay respects to the legendary Frenchy Cannoli.Footnotes:GOP Bill Aims To Block Marijuana Purchases By Low-Income People On Federal Assistance (Marijuana Moment)Joseph Sewell from Seattle BubbleWorks Honors Frenchy CannoliMarijuana no longer seized at airport checkpoints in New York (Times Union)Republican Lawmakers Tell Biden To Keep Marijuana Campaign Promise By Reclassifying It Under Federal Law (Marijuana Moment)Caregivers at odds with corporate cannabis over access to Michigan marijuana market (M Live)Americans on pace to spend twice as much on weed as on milk (Leafly)Surgeon General Says Stop Locking People Up For Marijuana (Marijuana Moment)A man failed workplace drug test days after N.J. legalized weed and was fired. Now he’s suing. (NJ.com)Support the show

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Free All Pot Prisoners

Free the people in jail or serving time for cannabis possession!  Cannabis is not legalized until people are not arrested and serve time for its mere possession anymore.  The ones in jail for trafficking should be required to pay a tax so long as no one was hurt.https://cannabislegalizationnews.com/a-pot-prisoner-is-just-an-american-living-in-the-wrong-time/https://www.weeklyweedly.com/news/home-grow-washington-lets-finish-legalization/https://www.amazon.com/Case-U-S-v-Yerbas/dp/0578068362pot prisonerscannabis prisonnonviolent offenderscannabis activistsprisoners of prohibitionlife sentence trailerlife for potjeff mizanskeyprison reform ted talkUS v yerbascannabis POWsSupport the show

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Illinois Dispensary Winners – What Happened to “Social Equity”?

Illinois was being hailed as having the most equitable social equity provisions in the country but the recent dispensary winner results have many people scratching their heads and calling their lawyers.can you grow your own weed in illinois700 teams applied, 21 were picked as potential winners for 75 dispensary licenses. Here’s what you need to know about Illinois’ cannabis legislation, the potential winners, and the upcoming dispensary lottery.Cannabis lobbyist, Mark Peysakhovich, and Candace M. Clark from Social Equity Empowerment Network join to offer us more insight.Check out Social Equity Empowerment Network (S.E.E.N.) https://home.equityempower.org/Email IDFPR.AdultUseCannabis@illinois.gov to get your scores!If you’re an Illinois resident, call your Representative to voice your grievances: https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representativeRead through the winners: https://www.idfpr.com/Forms/AUC/2020%20Top%20scorer%20document.pdfSee who’s behind the LLC’s: https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/business_services/corp.htmlSupport the show

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SAFE Banking Act Out of Defense Bill | SAFE Banking Update

SAFE Banking Act Out of Defense Bill | SAFE Banking Update???? We can help with your cannabis business. Get in touch here! https://bit.ly/3jHLITp???? Subscribe to CLN for more cannabis content! https://bit.ly/2VJUAQr???? Become a member for exclusive perks! https://bit.ly/2UavaLj#SAFEBanking #CannabisNewsSupport the show

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10-day Notices

What to do when you get a notice of deficiency on your cannabis application.You have gotten an email from the state saying that. something is missing from your cannabis application & you have 10 days in which to respond.  The 10-day notice is cryptic and confusing. It uses lots of conditional and/or language so it is hard to know exactly what they are requesting from your application.  What do you do?  Calm down, you came to the right place.  Here at Cannabis Industry Lawyer.com, our boy Tom Howard breaks down cannabis laws like a fraction for you.  If you need any help – email him at tom@collateralbase.com. Support the show

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