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Examining the Tax Landscape of Recreational Cannabis: Trends and Considerations from the Past 10 Years of Policy
Get PDFThis article aims to provide an overview of the taxation of recreational cannabis in states where it has been legalized for recreational purposes. By delving into the various approaches taken by different jurisdictions, analyzing the economic impacts, and examining the challenges and opportunities inherent in cannabis taxation, we seek to shed light on a topic that is rapidly shaping the future of the cannabis industry and the broader economy. From excise taxes to sales taxes and licensing fees to revenue allocation, the taxation framework surrounding recreational cannabis is a dynamic and evolving landscape. Potential federal excise taxes could further complicate the matter if cannabis were to undergo modifications of legality at the federal level
League of Women Voters of the Huntington Area E-mail Bulletin, May, 2024
Get PDFThe Bulletin is published by the League, which is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy.https://mds.marshall.edu/lowv_newsletter_2020-2029/1044/thumbnail.jp
The Unequal Distribution of Social Risk for Black Men Across the Life-Span. A Novel Framework.
Get PDFThis conceptual overview offers a comprehensive overview of systemic pathways that negatively impact the mental health of Black Men throughout their lives. Our argument highlights the importance for counselors and mental health professionals to utilize a thorough social risk assessment that considers these pathways in order to effectively address the mental health needs of Black Men while fostering positive working relationships. This overview strongly advocates for the use of context and structural determinants when evaluating mental health symptoms. Without an appropriate understanding of social risk and determinants, counselors may inadvertently perpetuate disparities by decontextualizing symptomology, and reproducing racist discourse
Pearls and All : June Cleaver, Symbol and Myth
Get PDFJune Cleaver, the fictional matriarch of the Cleaver family on the 1950s/60s sitcom Leave it to Beaver has become a powerful symbol in American society, representing a particular version of motherhood that can be read as desirable or old-fashioned. How June became a symbol as well as a myth is what this article is about, a blend of series’ particulars, the continued willingness of the actor who played June, Barbara Billingsley, to play into the stereotype of June, the changing perspectives of boomers who watched her, and the changing possibilities of American women’s lives
Scorpions of the Horn of Africa (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Part XXXIII. Three new species of \u3ci\u3eGint\u3c/i\u3e from Ethiopia and Somaliland (Buthidae)
Get PDFThree new species, Gint sahil sp. n. from Somaliland and Gint abshiri sp. n. and G. derbiae sp. n. from Ethiopia are described and compared with other species of the genus. Additional information is provided on the taxonomy and distribution of the genus Gint, fully complemented with color photos of specimens of the new species, as well as of their habitats. Furthermore, alongside the analyses of external morphology and hemispermatophores, we have provided description of the karyotype of G. abshiri sp. n. This species exhibits karyotype with 2n=27. Included is distribution map and a key for the genus Gint
20240906: President\u27s Speeches, 1965-1999
Get PDFThese items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1965-1999. Items were received prior to the year 2000, and most may have been received in the 1980s or 90s. This may have blended two original unaccessioned collections.
Items include notable materials from or about President Nitzschke. The majority of these materials are transcripts of the speeches he gave at various on and off campus events. Other materials included here are some faculty committee minutes, and personal correspondence. Please download this finding aid to see a list of folder-level descriptions