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U.S. state bankers’ associations jointly sent a letter to leaders of a key Senate panel saying they support cannabis banking reform and urging the committee to hold a hearing on […]
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Help us . . . asks The New York Times?
The Gray Lady wants to better understand how Coloradans are adapting to the state’s legalization of cannabis. You can fill out a form right on The Times website. Fill out […]
From “I didn’t inhale” to “legalize it!”
The majority of 2020 Dem candidates are making legalization and the cannabis industry a part of their platform to some degree. Read More » And More »
As usual, Colorado leads the way, this time in pest control
With no guidance from the EPA, it is difficult for the marijuana industry to regulate pesticides and other safety concerns, but Colorado and other states are figuring it out and […]
AND that’s a wrap…
After what seemed like an eternity, the Colorado legislature closed out its 2019 session last week. There were 15 bills related to cannabis and hemp and thirteen passed. Only one has […]
Moving onto Congress…
Colorado senators lead way on legalization of marijuana U.S. Sens. Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet take the lead on the STATES Act and the SAFE Banking Act. Read More » […]
Marijuana banking bill gains momentum with prosecutors’ support
The attorneys general of 33 states and five U.S. territories said they support congressional legislation that would allow cannabis companies in Colorado and elsewhere to use banks without fear of federal repercussions. […]
Cannabis cash cow? No.
Former Colorado Cannabis Czar Andrew Freedman appeared on a Rhode Island news show warning that legal cannabis is not necessarily a “cash windfall” and says he supports banning home grows […]
Business News
One person’s trash is another’s treasure There is an emerging cannabis sector that turns plant refuse and post-extraction leftovers into marketable products that range from animal bedding to construction materials. […]
If you aren’t sure what to make of this, you aren’t alone
A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder in Frontiers in Public Health finds that 80% of cannabis smokers mix the drug with their workouts. The same study goes […]