Tag Archives: Attorney General Jeff Sessions

13 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Federal Study: Marijuana Use By CO Teens Falls Post Legalization

• December 13, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Monthly marijuana use by Colorado teens has declined since voters passed Amendment 64 and legalized adult-use recreational marijuana, a...

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13 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Following marijuana legalization, teen drug use is down in Colorado

• December 13, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Following legalization, the rate of adolescent marijuana use in Colorado has fallen to its lowest level in nearly a decade, according t...

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12 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

You want Marijuana businesses to be taxed fairly? Think again!

• December 12, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

When it comes to the fastest-growing industries in the United States, marijuana probably comes to mind. Over the next five years, few i...

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11 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Experts Available: Congress Extends Protection on Using Federal Funds for Marijuana Crackdown

• December 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Washington, D.C. – Members of Congress last night extended a measure that prevents Attorney General Jeff Sessions from using federal fu...

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11 Dec

Featured, Marijuana Growing

The legal marijuana market is exploding — it’ll hit almost $10 billion sales this year

• December 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

That represents an unprecedented 33% increase over 2016, shattering previous expectations about how quickly the cannabis industry cou...

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09 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Video shows Jeff Sessions calling DOJ intern ‘Dr. Whatever Your Name Is’ during testy exchange on marijuana

• December 9, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Attorney General Jeff Sessions called a Justice Department intern “Dr. Whatever Your Name Is” during a tense exchange on marijuana poli...

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09 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

U.S. States Tried Decriminalizing Pot Before. Here’s Why It Didn’t Work

• December 9, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

In the past five years, eight states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational marijuana for adults. Today, 68 million people l...

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05 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Marijuana Prices Are Plunging in Colorado, and That Could Be Bad News

• December 5, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Few industries are growing as quickly and consistently as legal marijuana, which is a big reason investors haven't been able to get eno...

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04 Dec

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Continued protection sought for medical-marijuana states

• December 4, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Two members of Congress — one an Oregon Democrat and the other a California Republican — are pushing to ensure that ...

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02 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

Sessions: Justice Department still discussing marijuana enforcement

• December 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his Department of Justice have yet to make up their minds about how to approach federal marijuana po...

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