Welcome back to Higher Law, our weekly briefing on all things cannabis. I'm Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento.

This week we're looking at:

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  • A California bill that would eliminate the cultivation tax.
  • A new report scrutinizing equity programs.
  • K&L Gates' work on Harborside's debt financing.
  • The New Jersey pro-pot politician who now leads the state Senate.

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