by InfluencER | Sep 30, 2021 | Politics and Law
Tackling complex tax compliance issues is something I take great pride in doing as part of my job as the Commissioner for the Small Business/Self Employed (SB/SE) Examination division. I also see it as my responsibility to make sure my organization helps taxpayers...
by InfluencER | Sep 29, 2021 | Politics and Law
A key House committee plans to vote on a bill to federally legalize marijuana on Wednesday. The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act will be taken up by the House Judiciary Committee, which is chaired by the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Jerrold...
by InfluencER | Sep 29, 2021 | Politics and Law
Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday again announced the introduction of legislation to legalize cannabis for adults, this time with a stronger emphasis on equity provisions. Democratic Reps. Jake Wheatley and Dan Frankel held a news conference on Tuesday, during which...
by InfluencER | Sep 29, 2021 | Politics and Law
Governor Gavin Newsom today signed legislation by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) expanding end-of-life treatment options for Californians by requiring that hospitals and certain types of healthcare facilities in the state allow terminally ill patients to use medical...
by InfluencER | Sep 29, 2021 | Politics and Law
The House Judiciary Committee plans to vote this week on legislation that takes marijuana off the federal government’s list of controlled substances. On Wednesday, the legislators will consider the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE)...
by InfluencER | Sep 28, 2021 | Politics and Law
Marijuana arrests declined significantly in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, newly released FBI data shows. There were 1,155,610 drug-related arrests overall last year, with cannabis sales and possession busts accounting for just over 30 percent (or 350,150) of...
