6 . . . BILLION Dollars!
The Colorado cannabis industry has eclipsed $6 billion in sales since adult use was legalized five years ago. Last year, sales surpassed $1.55 billion, beating the record of more than $1.51 […]
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Autism Advance
Colorado’s House last week passed a bill 63-0 allowing medical marijuana for the treatment of autism spectrum disorders. The Senate is expected to pass it as well, and Gov. Jared […]
Mayor speaks to Colorado Leads
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock spoke to both the Colorado Leads board and its members Tuesday, noting that the Colorado cannabis industry is a “model for the world.”
It’s like it never happened . . .
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock promoted the city’s “Turn Over A New Leaf” program, a free service announced last December that’s making it easier for people to remove convictions for activity that is […]
Following Colorado’s lead . . .
More than 900 cannabis-related bills moved through state capitols and Congress in 2018, and there are already about 600 bills for 2019 sessions, according to Marijuana Moment’s Legislative Tracking Tools. Colorado […]
Presidential Candidate Quotable . . .
“I think (cannabis) gives a lot of people joy. And we need more joy.” Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., who wants to legalize marijuana across the nation if elected president. Read […]
Bulletins from the Beltway
Free from the Feds? Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced legislation in the Senate — The Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act— that would deschedule marijuana by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act […]
Headlines
Pain Relief Chronic pain is the most common reason people give when they enroll in state-approved medical marijuana programs. That’s followed by stiffness from multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy-related nausea, according […]
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Colorado Cannabis Companies Continue To be Viewed as Legitimate Businesses
Colorado’s congressional delegation is being criticized by an anti-marijuana group for taking campaign contributions from the cannabis industry. U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter not only shrugged off the criticism, he defended […]