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Weed Legalization: Here’s Where States Stand in 2023
Weed legalization has become increasingly common in the U.S., despite the fact that marijuana is still illegal on a federal level.
As of April 20, 20 states and the District of Columbia have legalized weed for recreational use while 27 states allow it for varying medicinal purposes. Three states — Idaho, Kansas, and Nebraska — prohibit it entirely...
Mar. 30 ACAMS Webinar: State of Cannabis
State of Cannabis: Understanding the Regulatory and Enforcement Framework in The US and Canada We present a three-part series outlining the legal environment, the business, and the financial relationships of...
2022 Cannabis Banking Symposium
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State leaders urge cannabis bill move forward
(Nov. 12, 2021) A bipartisan group of 24 governors and other top officials called on the Congress this week to include the SAFE Banking Act – legislation supported by the...
Marijuana/hemp eSchool wraps up
(June 11, 2021) Marijuana and hemp are the subjects of a three-day virtual conference, sponsored by NASCUS, which wraps up today after delving into a wide variety of subjects about...
BRIEFLY: House gives OK (again) to SAFE Banking Act; CECL session on technical issues set for May 20; Help in paying Medicare tax for employers offered
(April 23, 2021) The House passed NASCUS-backed legislation this week (again) aimed at providing a safe harbor for financial institutions seeking to serve legitimate cannabis-related businesses in states where the...