The referendum ballot for the upcoming Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians election is expected to get an overhaul following a pair of votes in Tribal Council today. The body voted to shelve previously approved referendum questions on approving a tribal constitution, and on term limits and conversation to four-year, staggered terms for Tribal Council. It also passed a new … [Read more...] about Cherokee approves cannabis referendum, shelves constitution and Council term limit votes
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Cherokee cannabis company receives $63 million from Council
Tribal Council has authorized production of medical marijuana but is eyeing the potential of future expansion to general adult use. Cherokee’s recently created medical cannabis LLC will likely have $63 million at its disposal as it prepares for its first year of retail sales, thanks to a vote from Tribal Council Thursday, Dec. 8. The body also acted to set pay rates for the … [Read more...] about Cherokee cannabis company receives $63 million from Council