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Virginia governor proposes adult-use cannabis market launch delay, new taxes

Virginia adult-use cannabis sales would begin in July 2027, and not January, under a proposal Gov. Abigail Spanberger…

News April 14
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Colorado considers cannabis tax hike amid declining sales

Colorado cannabis taxes would increase by less than a percentage point under a proposal to raise revenue for…

News March 9
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Cannabis tax cuts proposed in two states

State lawmakers in Michigan and Alaska have introduced bills that would cut cannabis taxes significantly.

News March 4
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Excessive cannabis taxes will make legalization’s ‘problems’ much worse

Alarmed by marijuana legalization's unintended or unforeseen consequences, the New York Times recently called for widespread tax hikes…

News February 27
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California cannabis sales tumbled after tax hike, data shows

Sales tumbled after lawmakers hiked California cannabis taxes, recent data shows.

News December 8
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Michigan marijuana operators protest, plot lawsuit over massive tax hike

State lawmakers in Michigan recently approved imposing a new 24% wholesale tax.

News September 30
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Marijuana tax ‘stacking’ unconstitutional, Missouri Supreme Court rules

The decision means local governments stand to lose as much as $36 million a year in cannabis tax…

News July 23
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Maine hikes adult-use marijuana tax 40%; consumption lounge bill stalls

Maine’s adult-use marijuana tax will increase from 10% to 14% starting Jan. 1 under the $11.3 billion state…

News June 27
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California lawmakers fail to include cannabis tax relief in budget bill

Faint hopes for California cannabis industry excise tax relief evaporated Wednesday when lawmakers failed to squeeze a freeze…

News June 26
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