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Why The Biden Administration Is Motivating Wealthy Families To Address Their Estate Plans

November 9, 2021

At the moment, it appears any immediate changes are on hold. But that doesn’t mean wealthy families can be complacent. In fact, they should be even more motivated.

Read more at Forbes

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Detroit Becomes the Second-Largest U.S. City To Urge Tolerance of Psychedelic Use

November 5, 2021

Detroit voters this week overwhelmingly approved a ballot initiative aimed at protecting people who consume "entheogenic plants" from arrest and prosecution.

Although the Detroit ballot initiative claims to "decriminalize" natural psychedelics "to the fullest extent permitted under Michigan law," it does not affect state penalties for possessing such drugs, which Michigan classifies as Schedule I substances. Even low-level possession (involving less than 25 grams) remains a felony, punishable by up to four years in prison and a $25,000 fine.

Read more at reason.com

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Bill to get rid of ‘tampon tax’ signed into law

November 4, 2021

When the bills are fully implemented, the sales and use tax on feminine hygiene products will be eliminated in about 90 days.

Read more at WoodTV8

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Geofence warrants: What they are and why they're controversial

November 2, 2021

These warrants are controversial because peoples' records can be accessed who had nothing to do with a crime.

Read more at WZZM13

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