National Politics
June 24, 2017 blogger Business, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana nation world, marijuana politics, marijuana sales, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Nevada regulators reaffirmed Friday that they intend to issue licenses necessary for retailers to begin selling pot for recreational use on July 1, despite a court order that threatens to scuttle the plan.
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June 16, 2017 blogger Business, Colorado News, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana nation world, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Three Colorado businesses are among the National Association of Cannabis Businesses’s seven founding members.
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June 14, 2017 blogger Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Mexico, Nation World News, National Cannabis Industry Association, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump, weed, withdrawal
Former president of Mexico, Vicente Fox, delivered a keynote address to a crowd full of cannabis industry businesses at the Cannabis Summit in California.
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June 13, 2017 blogger Chuck Rosenberg, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, marijuana scheduling, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Rod Rosenstein, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, U.S. Senate, weed, withdrawal
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appeared before the Senate Appropriations committee to discuss the Justice Department’s budget, and was faced with questions on law enforcement, the investigation into Russia’s influence on the 2016 election and a question on the DOJ stance on marijuana.
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June 3, 2017 blogger Barack Obama, donald trump, Drug Enforcement Administration, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana nation world, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, Washington DC, weed, withdrawal
In the month of May alone, the Trump administration steadily ratcheted up its tough-on-crime rhetoric and put in place some policies that give that rhetoric some real-world bite.
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June 3, 2017 blogger Courts, Drug Enforcement Administration, hemp, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana nation world, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
The Drug Enforcement Administration stands firm on its drug code for “marihuana extracts” in a brief filed Friday to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and seeks to have a federal lawsuit by the hemp industry dismissed.
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May 19, 2017 blogger Barack Obama, Colorado Politics, Crime & Courts, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, Washington DC, weed, white house, withdrawal
A bipartisan group of senators are introducing legislation to give federal judges more discretion to impose lower sentences, pushing back on Jeff Sessions’ order.
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May 19, 2017 blogger Canada, Colorado Politics, Crime & Courts, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana nation world, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Nation World News, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
The most controversial part of Canada’s national marijuana legalization may be setting the minimum age for use at 18 — three years lower than U.S. states that have legalized.
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April 27, 2017 blogger Colorado News, Jeff Sessions, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Trump Administration, weed, withdrawal
After meeting with AG Jeff Sessions, Gov. John Hickenlooper says on “Meet the Press Daily” he thinks the AG is unlikely to crack down but won’t “encourage” marijuana biz “in any way.”
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April 11, 2017 blogger Colorado News, Department of Justice, drug trafficking, Jeff Sessions, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has brought Cook into the Justice Department to help undo the criminal justice policies of Obama and former AG Eric Holder Jr.
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