26 Feb Featured, Marijuana News Listen: Colorado governor says DOJ wants to ‘sow doubt’ on marijuana February 26, 2018 By Shelby Pierce Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s tough stance on legalized marijuana could lead to federal closure of some facilities in states where i...Continue reading
04 Dec Featured, Marijuana News Prosecutor: Colorado can do more to fight marijuana black market December 4, 2017 By Shelby Pierce EL PASO COUNTY -El Paso County District Attorney Dan May said there are simple changes in state law that could dramatically reduce the ...Continue reading
23 Oct Featured, Marijuana News Hickenlooper marijuana letter to attorney general defends state law, offers cooperation October 23, 2017 By Shelby Pierce DENVER -- Gov. John Hickenlooper and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions are at odds, but they are willing to work together. Hickenl...Continue reading
17 Jun Featured, International News, Marijuana News colorado Raises Retail Marijuana Sales Tax to Fund Roads, Schools, and Medicaid June 17, 2017 By Shelby Pierce The Colorado Legislature has passed a bill raising the retail cannabis sales tax from 10 percent to 15 percent. Gov. John Hickenlooper...Continue reading
27 May Featured, International News, Marijuana News Not-so-high anxiety: States move fast to protect pot industry May 27, 2017 By Shelby Pierce If a whiff of uneasiness hung over the trade show that drew thousands of marijuana entrepreneurs here last week, it wasn’t because they...Continue reading
20 May Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News Colorado lawmakers continue to regulate legal marijuana May 20, 2017 By Shelby Pierce During the 2017 legislative session, lawmakers accomplished some objectives and punted on others (see Between the Lines, and "New laws ...Continue reading
02 May Featured, International News, Marijuana News AG Jeff Sessions Says He’s “Got His Hands Full” With Bigger Issues Than recreational Marijuana May 2, 2017 By Shelby Pierce America’s legal cannabis industry might be able to exhale about the federal government’s hypothetical “greater enforcement” on recreati...Continue reading
06 Apr Featured, International News, Marijuana News Legalized Marijuana-state govs ask feds to maintain status quo April 6, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Four governors of states where voters have legalized marijuana for recreational use are asking the Trump administration to leave in pla...Continue reading