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Cannabis opportunities on reservations? Democratic presidential hopeful and U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, makes the argument that Indian tribes have the right to legalize cannabis without federal interference, and: “A […]
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Not your father’s Family Feud …
One can’t help but wonder – for those of you old enough to remember Richard Dawson, the original host of Family Feud – what the 1970s would’ve thought of the […]
“Little old ladies walked into their local pharmacy to purchase CBD products”
The New York Times notes that CBD has become so mainstream, even little old ladies are asking for it at their local drugstores. The story also looks at CBD, marketing and […]
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs last week ushered in industry leaders and advocates to testify about the challenges cannabis companies face trying to get basic banking services […]
Regs to stop the black market also prevent a bear market
If you somehow missed this classic Colorado moment, please take a moment to watch a bear in Lyons try – but fail – to break into a dumpster behind a […]
#winning
A new Marijuana Policy Project report looks at top 10 “marijuana policy wins” of the year and provides updates at the state-level and in Congress. Colorado is the only state […]
Power-less in Denver
Electricity use by Denver’s marijuana industry dropped 8 percent last year. The change marks the first time that the industry reduced power demand since Denver began tracking it in 2013. […]
Colorado Leads’ members . . . leading
Last week, the Denver Business Journal held its second Business of Cannabis event. Two Colorado Leads’ members were part of the panel: Native Roots represented by Director of Public […]
Qualified and use cannabis? You’re hired.
More and more employers are dropping cannabis from pre-employment testing. And not just because it’s legal in many states. As The New York Times reports: “Some employers have already changed their […]
New administration, new rules
Because of laws passed during Colorado’s recent legislative session, the Colorado Board of Health is “preparing to usher in one of the most expansive sets of MMJ rules that Colorado […]