California’s Cannabis Taxes Are a Disaster January 22, 2024 AggregatedNews California, Taxes 0 Comments By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski Cannabis regulation efforts are usually sold to voters or legislators with the express promise that a state will be able to milk the new industry for all it’s got through cannabis taxes. Don’t… Read More→
Would Cutting California Cannabis Taxes Hurt Children? March 12, 2022 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments We have been watching the debate on California cannabis taxes, including the arguments from child welfare advocates that cannabis tax reductions would harm children. In this post, I’ll explain why this perspective is flawed, and propose a better path forward.… Read More→
Cuts to California cannabis taxes would harm low-income youths, advocates say February 16, 2022 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments “We’ve heard a lot about the impact to the cannabis industry but have heard little to no impact to those who benefit from these taxes,” a child service provider said. LOS ANGELES — Amid concerns that California’s cannabis industry is… Read More→
California pot taxes tick up but miss initial projections August 23, 2019 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments LOS ANGELES — When it comes to tax money from marijuana sales, California is living with diminished expectations. The state pulled in $74 million in cannabis excise taxes between April and June, after the administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom sharply… Read More→
Pot bust: California dramatically cuts marijuana tax revenue projections May 10, 2019 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments California is paying a price for the shaky rollout of its legal marijuana market. State budget documents released Thursday show the Newsom administration is sharply scaling back what it expects to collect in cannabis tax revenue through June 2020 —… Read More→