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CT Ma*****na Legalization Is Alive Again: Here's When It May Come Northeast peer pressure may make 2020 the year Connecticut legalizes recreational ma*****na.

http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-state-pot-banks-20180418-story.html

W**d bank proposal passes first legislative hurdle in California California would license special banks to handle billions of dollars generated by the legal ma*****na market under legislation buoyed by recent comments from the Trump administration and given initial approval by state lawmakers on Wednesday.

https://www.accountingweb.com/tax/business-tax/how-to-make-use-of-rd-tax-credit-for-the-cannabis-industry

How to Make Use of R&D Tax Credit for the Cannabis Industry EA Craig Smalley talks about how legalization of cannabis can let growers make use of research and development expenses as a tax credit.

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Zenapay Latest PoS Bitcoin Solution to Enter Projected $50 Billion Cannabis Market - Bitcoin News Since its legalization in over half-a-dozen states, cannabis is a projected multibillion dollar industry. Bitcoin apps like Zenapay are entering the market.

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Hawaii to be first state where all cannabis dispensaries provide cashless sales Hawaii said it aims to be the first state to have ma*****na sales handled without cash, saying it wanted to avoid robberies and other crimes targeting dispensaries.

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http://www.thecannabist.co/2017/08/10/colorado-ma*****na-sales-june-2017-pot-taxes/85774/

Colorado ma*****na sales top $750 million at 2017 midpoint Cannabis sales through June 2017 are up 25.7 percent compared with the first half of 2016, The Cannabist's calculations show.

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/sen-cory-booker-is-trying-to-end-federal-weed-prohibition-w495343?mc_cid=1143a57d94&mc_eid=fbe5dbc3f3

How Sen. Cory Booker Is Trying to End Federal W**d Prohibition New bill would deschedule ma*****na, incentivize state legalization and punish states that disproportionately lock up minorities and the poor.

http://www.marketwatch.com/video/sectorwatch/what-every-cannabis-investor-should-be-paranoid-about/2233DAA9-0F2F-44EC-9D60-445649022E8F.html?mc_cid=1143a57d94&mc_eid=fbe5dbc3f3

What every cannabis investor should be paranoid about Recreational cannabis is projected to grow to a $50 billion market by 2026, but many obstacles remain. Here's everything you need to know to protect your money, if you decide to invest in ma*****na stocks.

http://www.pressherald.com/2017/07/25/maine-recreational-pot-sales-would-be-taxed-at-20-percent-under-proposal/?mc_cid=2e87ea48f9&mc_eid=fbe5dbc3f3

Lawmakers propose 20% tax on recreational ma*****na - Portland Press Herald Five percent of that would be paid to communities that host growing and retail operations.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-40653912

Uruguay pharmacies start selling recreational ma*****na - BBC News It is the first country to sell the drug legally over the counter for recreational use.

http://www.thecannabist.co/2017/07/17/massachusetts-pot-tax-lawmakers-compromise/83894/

Massachusetts ma*****na tax could be up to 20 percent in lawmakers’ new deal An agreement between House and Senate negotiators on changes to the state's voter-approved ma*****na law will allow for a tax of up to 20 percent on retail pot sales.