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What the researchers found is that Ohio stands to generate between $276.2 million to $403.6 million in annual cannabis tax dollars by the fifth year of sales.

“Tax revenue estimates for new cannabis markets, though necessarily speculative, can provide useful information for the public and policymakers considering adult-use reforms,” it concludes.

But the amount of tax revenue collected would likely still represent a small percentage of Ohio’s $60+ billion annual budget.”. »

In 2026, Indonesia is expected to surpass Russia to become the world’s sixth largest economy (in PPP terms)—about two years earlier than if Putin’s invasion of Ukraine had never happened.

Yes, financial sanctions and lack of access to advanced technology through export controls have significant negative long-run effects on the Russian economy.

This post is adapted from the GeoEconomics Center’s weekly Guide to the Global Economy newsletter. »

Trump in a lengthy deposition in the lawsuit denied that he was "the person with ultimate decision-making authority for the Trump Organization.

Johnston told MNSBC on Thursday that the exchange shows Trump "doing is what he always does.

But he said to many people that he doesn't have much regard for the judgment of his two older sons. »

A new law that went into effect Friday eliminates the sales tax on feminine hygiene products including items like tampons, menstrual pads and menstrual cups.

In addition to menstrual products, the law, S.B. 379, also eliminates the sales tax on family care items including diapers, baby bottles, baby wipes, maternity clothing and breast milk pump products.

Currently, over one dozen states still charge sales tax on menstrual products, according to the Alliance for Period Supplies, a nonprofit organization that works to end period poverty. »