How much would legalizing marijuana help with state budget deficits? CNN breaks down the projected tax revenue for each state. ...full story at digg
from digg on Tue, Nov 03 2009
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| 13 Mar 09 |
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Can Marijuana Help Rescue California's Economy? - TIME » digg The state legislature has received a bill that argues that legalizing marijuana could earn the budget-crunched Golden State tons of cash, so why not? |
| 14 Nov 09 |
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If Marijuana Were Legal, Projected Tax Revenue [INFOGRAHIC] » digg Love it or hate it, people smoke marijuana - lots of it. In some states marijuana consumption and posession have been decriminalized, and even legalized for medicinal purposes. But, have you ever wondered how large the economics of Marijuana were? |
| 03 Jul 09 |
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Rhode Island Senate Launches Study on Legalizing Marijuana » digg Weeks after legalizing the sale of marijuana to sick people, lawmakers have voted to explore how much Rhode Island might collect in revenue if it were to make all sales of marijuana legal and impose a “sin tax” of $35 per ounce. |
| 16 Jul 09 |
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Legal pot could generate $1.4 bil in revenue, tax board says » digg California could see a nearly $1.4 billion per year increase in state revenues were it to legalize marijuana, the state Board of Equalization says in an analysis of pending legislation to to do that. |
| 02 Dec 08 |
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Supreme Court: State Medical Marijuana Laws Trump Federal » digg U.S. Supreme Court: State Medical Marijuana Laws Not Preempted by Federal LawMedical marijuana case appealed by the City of Garden Grove was denied review today. "It's now settled that state law enforcement officers cannot arrest medical marijuana... |
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