Americans are growing more hip to legalizing marijuana. In fact, a House bill to do just that is one of the most viewed proposals on Congress’s official legislative tracking site. But the overwhelming feeling on Capitol Hill is to leave… Read More ›
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Justice Department to Clarify Bank Rules for Dealing With Marijuana Companies
WASHINGTON—The Justice Division is drafting criminal steerage to assist make clear how the banking trade can do trade with newly felony marijuana companies in states like Colorado, in line with folks acquainted with the topic. The deliberate criminal memo will… Read More ›
Denver City Council Passes Proclamation on Banking
Proclamation No. CP14-0001 Urging Swift Federal Action to Provide Guidance for Banking and Other Financial Institutions to Serve Legal Marijuana Businesses WHEREAS, following successive constitutional amendments enacted by the voters of Colorado to legalize both medical and recreational marijuana, the… Read More ›
The Road to Retail: What a long strange trip it’s been
The Daily Doobie, December 1, 2013 On November 6, 2012, Colorado made history when voters passed Amendment 64 allowing for the legal recreational use of cannabis by anyone over 21, and establishing a retail system for the production and sale… Read More ›
Special Marijuana Sales Tax is wrong for medical marijuana patients
Dear Honorable City Council Members, I know you that you are discussing a special marijuana sales tax for the City of Denver. In the last A64 working group meeting, the idea of applying it to medical marijuana sales as well… Read More ›