In a recent article in the Aspen Times, Colorado Governor Hickenlooper compared his experience with regulations when he opened up the Wynkoop 26 years ago to the experience of those trying to make it in the emerging cannabis industry today…. Read More ›
We thought you might be curious about how the retail marijuana tax money is going to be spent. The money for school construction (up to $40 million) has already been taken out of the equation, as has the shareback to… Read More ›
Integrating marijuana businesses into the banking world is likely to make the matter worse. For instance, in years past, when a bank employee happened to notice the smell of marijuana coming off a cash deposit, he or she would have… Read More ›
Legislation approved by House Republicans would seek to force President Barack Obama to crack down on marijuana in states that have made the drug legal for medical or recreational use. The House passed the Enforce the Law Act by a… Read More ›
Cannabis Patients Alliance founder Teri Robnett, also known as medical marijuana advocate Rx MaryJane, is featured in a recent piece in Al Jazeera in America. The article in five chapters, written by Greg Campbell, author of Pot, Inc., explores the… Read More ›
HB14-1209, to be heard later this week by the Colorado House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment, seeks to give funds from the special marijuana sales tax and give it to law enforcement in surrounding states. This bill, titled Marijuana Diversion… Read More ›
A Tale of Two Cities While Greeley, Colorado, has a history of shunning vice, its next door neighbor, Garden City, is known for celebrating it. DOCUMENTARY Marijuana in America: Colorado Pot Rush When: Feb. 26, Wed., 10 pm, on CNBC… Read More ›
On Jan. 1, Colorado became the first state in the nation to allow legal retail sales of recreational marijuana. Washington state, where voters also legalized the drug in 2012, is expected to launch its marketplace in the coming months. [Colorado’s… Read More ›
Today on This Week, George Stephanopoulos interviewed the governors of the two states with teams playing in the Super Bowl. Coincidentally enough, these two states love their weed almost as much as they love their football, clearly demonstrating such attachment… Read More ›
We’re just over 3 weeks into the experiment, and with all the media coverage and opinion pieces on retail marijuana in Colorado one thing is becoming blatantly clear: the real reason most prohibitionists think marijuana consumers should be sent to… Read More ›
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