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May 1, 2018 blogger cannabis, CBD, Colorado News, Health, hemp, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Cannabis Industry Association, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Texas, THC, weed, withdrawal
A month after a Texas health agency proposed cracking down on CBD, the cannabis industry is actively trying to change the minds of health authorities about CBD to keep the products on shelves throughout the state.
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Welcome back to The Spot, where The Denver Post’s politics team captures what’s happening this week — from the Colorado legislature to Denver city hall, with a stop through the halls of Congress in Washington, D.C.
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April 23, 2018 blogger Business, cannabis, Colorado News, Interstate 70, Latest News, licensing, mall, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana politics, marijuana tourism, Medicial Marijuana, News, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Two established purveyors of cannabis — Euflora, based in the Denver area, and The Green Joint out of Glenwood Springs with spots along Interstate 70 stretching to Grand Junction — are seeking permission to open and operate stores in an Aspen mall.
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April 19, 2018 blogger 4/20 in Colorado, cannabis, Colorado Department of Revenue, Colorado News, employment, Federal Reserve, Latest News, licensing, marijuana, marijuana politics, marijuana sales, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, state general fund, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, taxes, THC, weed, withdrawal
Colorado’s marijuana industry is booming and boisterous, but the burgeoning business sector is a mere blip on the state’s broader employment and revenue picture.
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April 13, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Cory Gardner, Denver, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Maryland, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, Twitter, Washington, weed, withdrawal
Politicians and cannabis industry insiders, alike, were surprised Monday morning by Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner’s announcement that he has struck a deal with President Donald J. Trump that would protect states’ marijuana laws from federal interference.
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April 12, 2018 blogger cannabis, CBD, Colorado News, farming, hemp, hemp extracts, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Mitch McConnell, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Senate, weed, withdrawal
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Hemp Farming Act of 2018 aims to establish hemp as an agricultural commodity, protect state regimes, add crop insurance, and bolster research. And right off the bat, the bill quashes questions about whether those hemp-derived CBD-rich extracts are indeed legal:
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April 4, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Health, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, marijuana sales, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, research, soda, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
The U.S. legal cannabis industry is expected to reach $75 billion in sales by 2030, according to research firm Cowen & Co. That’s almost as large as the North American carbonated soft drink market in 2017.
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April 3, 2018 blogger beer, breweries, cannabis, CBD, Colorado News, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, craft beer, Drug Enforcement Administration, hemp, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, New Belgium Brewing, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Beer aficionados and hemp advocates across the country can now toast a pint of New Belgium’s Hemperor HPA. Except in Kansas, where the craft brew — like hemp — is banned.
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March 30, 2018 blogger California, cannabis, Colorado News, congress, drug, financial, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, Los Angeles, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Target, weed, withdrawal
California, Oregon and other marijuana-friendly states are seeking a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in hopes of resolving the conflict between federal and state laws that has left the nation’s cannabis industry in legal limbo.
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March 27, 2018 blogger cannabis, Courts, crime, drug possession, Latest News, licensing, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, marijuana sales, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, negotiating, News, social media, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, weed, withdrawal
Some vendors believe they have found a workaround to the law, saying that they are only selling trinkets and that the cannabis is included. Police call it illegal drug dealing.
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