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Posts tagged Toi Hutchinson
Legal weed sales resist COVID collapse
State approaches one-month high with $37.2M in buys for April, despite lower out-of-state sales
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Feb. pot sales stay high at $35M
Cannabis tourists from out of state increase buys even with two fewer shopping days
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Legal-weed taxes take revenue estimate higher
State clears $10M in first month, running well ahead of projected $28M for first half-year
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Jan. pot bowl is majorly cashed, dude
Illinois rakes in almost $40M over first month of legal cannabis, with more than 20 percent coming from out-of-staters
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Smooth rollout, long lines for legal weed
Pot czarina Hutchinson cheers ‘monumental milestone’ as Illinois becomes 11th state to legalize
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Ted CoxIllinois Marijuana Legalization, Illinois Marijuana, Illinois Cannabis, Toi Hutchinson, Kelly Cassidy, J.B. Pritzker, Heather Steans, Lori Lightfoot, Jason Ervin, Sunnyside Dispensaries
Pot to be legal here in 2020: Link to podcast
Pritzker signs cannabis bill into law, praises legislative work done by ‘Marijuana Moms’
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Ted CoxJehan Gordon-Booth, Illinois Legal Cannabis, Illinois Legalization, Illinois Legal Marijuana, J.B. Pritzker, Kelly Cassidy, Toi Hutchinson, Heather Steans, John Cullerton, Kim Foxx, NAACP, David Welter, Becky Carroll, Jennifer Lee, C-Strategies, The Broad Cast
Pritzker signs 'real balanced budget'
Guv completes ‘ambitious agenda’ by signing tax rates, too, pledges education funding, capital bill will provide property-tax relief
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Juliana Stratton, Illinois Fair Tax, Illinois Progressive Income Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, Illinois Budget, Illinois Capital Bill, Greg Harris, Toi Hutchinson, William McNary, Michael Zalewski, Moms Mabley, Heather Steans
Pot proponents cheer Senate, urge House to follow
Sen. Hutchinson, Rep. Gordon-Booth call legalization bill a model for nation
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Ted CoxIllinois Legal Cannabis, Illinois Legalization, Illinois Legal Marijuana, Toi Hutchinson, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Alexander Sharp, Clergy for a New Drug Policy, Bob Morgan, J.B. Pritzker, Illinois AFL-CIO, Timothy Drea, People United for Racial Equity, Edie Moore, Chicago NORML, Clint Brown, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881
Legal-pot law commits to 'equity' issues
Legislation intends to expunge marijuana busts, reward communities hurt by ‘War on Drugs’
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Juliana Stratton, Kelly Cassidy, Heather Steans, Toi Hutchinson, Illinois Legal Marijuana, Illinois Legalization, Illinois Legal Cannabis, Illinois Recreational Marijuana, NORML Illinois, Dan Linn, Lori Lightfoot
Rural, downstate counties to benefit most from Pritzker 'fair tax'
More than half of Illinois counties will see just 1 percent of residents pay more
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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Illinois Fair Tax, Illinois Progressive Income Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, Illinois Counties, TaxSlayer Center, Capitol Fax, Ideas Illinois, Illinois Policy Institute, Illinois News Network, Toi Hutchinson, Andy Manar, Mike Zalewski, Don Harmon
Treasurer Frerichs pushes to free banks to handle legal cannabis cash
Says $136M is being ‘shuffled from place to place in duffle bags’
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Ted CoxMichael Frerichs, Kelly Cassidy, Toi Hutchinson, Bob Berlin, Donald Trump, Illinois Medical Marijuana, Legal Marijuana, Legal Cannabis, Illinois Marijuana Legalization, Illinois State's Attorneys Association, CannaTrac, CannaCard
Legal weed demand to create opportunity for outsiders
Communities hurt by ‘War on Drugs’ should see equity in legalization
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