Medical licenses drop as recreational sales jump
Colorado medical licenses decline as recreational sales increase. Last year, 66 percent of the total pounds of marijuana flowers and 86 percent of the total units of edibles were for […]
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With no historical data, projecting cannabis tax revenue is difficult
The Pew Charitable Trusts looks at the inherent difficulties in projecting tax revenues in states with legal cannabis. The report includes some interesting graphics comparing Colorado to other states. […]
Did you know Polis prints his business cards on hemp paper?
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Polis outlined his plan for making hemp an agricultural mainstay in Colorado. Currently, 62,000 acres are allotted for hemp farming, which Polis wants to increase by […]
Medical News
Harvard University’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found a chemical in cannabis that has demonstrated “significant therapy potential” in treatment of pancreatic cancer. The study is the first to show not only a […]
In the News
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]