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Marijuana banking proposal gets first-ever hearing in U.S. House committee

February 14, 2019 blogger Banking, Business, Colorado News, congress, Cory Gardner, economy, Ed Perlmutter, jobs, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, Ohio, politics, pot banking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. House, U.S. Senate, Washington, Washington DC, weed, withdrawal

A proposal to open banking and financial services to marijuana businesses in states that have legalized marijuana has had its first-ever hearing in a U.S.House committee, making Colorado Rep. Ed Perlmutter , one of the authors, optimistic about its chances.

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Colorado communities pocket big bucks from legal marijuana, but threats loom for some

December 28, 2018 blogger Adam Paul, Arizona, Business, cannabis, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Municipal League, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Denver Politics, housing affordability, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana sales, marijuana taxes, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, New Mexico, News, politics, sales tax, State of Marijuana, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, TABOR, taxes, Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, weed, withdrawal

The roll-out of recreational marijuana sales five years ago has raised tens of millions of dollars annually to tackle a litany of local concerns — from paying for main street makeovers in cash-strapped small towns to expanding programs to address Denver’s opioid crisis and housing affordability crunch.

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Sen. Cory Gardner fails to get marijuana reform into criminal justice bill

December 19, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, donald trump, Elizabeth Warren, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Mitch McConnell, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Senate, weed, withdrawal

The federal government won’t be easing its laws on marijuana as part of a criminal justice reform bill that’s expected to pass this week.

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Sen. Cory Gardner tries to attach marijuana measure to criminal justice bill

December 17, 2018 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, marijuana, Marijuana News, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, made a move Monday toward changing federal marijuana law, including letting banks accept money from legal businesses.

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Legislators, hemp advocates say farm bill is a boon for Colorado’s growing industry

December 14, 2018 blogger Business, cannabidiol, cannabis, CBD, Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Drug Enforcement Administration, economy, farming, Food & Drink, hemp, jobs, Latest News, Lifestyle, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, state legislature, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Department of Agriculture, weed, withdrawal

State legislators and advocates of Colorado’s hemp industry say a provision in the new farm bill that legalizes hemp will be a boon for the state’s already thriving hemp industry.

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Democratic state gains may mean tighter gun, looser pot laws

November 12, 2018 blogger Affordable Care Act, bump stocks, climate change, Colorado Politics, Democratic Party, Election 2018, Florida, Georgia, gun control, Illinois, Indiana, kansas, Latest News, marijuana, Medicaid, Medicial Marijuana, Michigan, minimum wage, Minnesota, Nation World News, National Conference of State Legislatures, National Politics, New York, News, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Planned Parenthood, politics, Republican Party, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Tennessee, weed, Wisconsin, withdrawal

From New York to New Mexico, residents in a number of states can expect a leftward push for expanded health care coverage, gun control, education funding and legalized recreational marijuana as Democrats who gained new or stronger powers in the midterm elections seek to put their stamp on public policy.

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New attorney general must protect states’ rights on marijuana, Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner says

November 9, 2018 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, donald trump, Jeff Flake, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Michael Bennet, National Politics, News, politics, Robert Mueller, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

The next U.S. attorney general is going to have to respect the decision of Colorado and other states to legalize recreational and medical marijuana — at least if Republican Sen. Cory Gardner has his way.

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White House drug office vows objective pot study, Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet says

October 3, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, drug, Drug Enforcement Administration, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Michael Bennet, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, weed, white house, withdrawal

A White House drug office official has offered assurances that a marijuana policy panel will be objective and dispassionate as it examines the impact of legalization in some states, a Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet said.

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Cory Gardner “confident” Trump won’t meddle in Colorado marijuana policy despite report to contrary

August 30, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, donald trump, Jared Polis, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, white house, withdrawal

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, remains “confident” President Donald Trump will keep his promise not to meddle with state marijuana policy despite a report that the White House asked federal agencies to compile statistics and stories that paint the drug in a negative light.

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The Spot newsletter: What happened during Colorado’s primary elections, a new Aurora mayor, train horn news, more drilling on public lands? and more

June 28, 2018 blogger affordable housing, Aspen, Bernie Sanders, Boulder, Business, cannabis, Colorado Attorney General, Colorado governor's race, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, congress, Courts, Crime & Courts, Dave Young, Denver, Denver Politics, Diana DeGette, donald trump, Doug Lamborn, election, Election 2018, housing, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Interstate 25, Jared Polis, Jason Crow, Joe Neguse, Joe Salazar, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Mike Coffman, National Politics, News, Phil Weiser, politics, Ray Scott, Saira Rao, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Steve Hogan, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Tax, The Denver Post, The New York Times, The Spot, traffic, Transportation, Trump Administration, U.S. 36, U.S. Department of Transportation, University of Colorado, University of Colorado A-Line, Walker Stapleton, Washington DC, weed, withdrawal

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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