“intolerable”
The federal government’s approach to states that have legalized marijuana is “intolerable.” So said U.S. Attorney General William Barr Wednesday during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing that he would prefer the U.S. […]
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In the News
Take it to the bank U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Manuchin told a federal lawmakers that there is no regulatory solution to existing banking access issues for the marijuana industry, and […]
Is the cannabis industry overregulated?
The Associated Press looks at cannabis laws in Colorado and other states to see if industry over-regulation is stifling growth. As one person said: “Pioneers get slaughtered, and settlers get […]
Pest alert!
The list for pesticides that can be used on cannabis without being a violation of the Pesticide Applicators’ Act has been updated to include Fungicide Fortify. Read More »
Inside the Beltway . . .
The National Institute on Drug Abuse released a job posting seeking a contractor to roll marijuana joints “within a range of varying concentrations of delta-9-THC and analyze strength and stability […]
Unfortunately, there is a Kardashian link to everything
Kim Kardashian is planning a CBD-themed baby shower. View Story »
Colorado’s cannabis lobby gaining new clout
This will be a big year for the industry, with marijuana regulations sunsetting and bills vetoed by former Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper resurfacing. And the cannabis lobby at the Capitol […]
Follow the money
Denver has created an interactive map that people can use to track tax revenue from legal marijuana sales for city education programs. The purpose of the map is to “improve transparency and to help […]
Critical Research
Medical Use Colorado State University’s Institute of Cannabis Research will launch a national, medical cannabis patient data registry. Estimates suggest that more than 1 million U.S. citizens legally consume cannabis […]
Banking?
The House marijuana banking bill got 13 new cosponsors, for a total of 126. The Hill: Time to bank the unbanked legal marijuana industry in this nation