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February 11, 2020 blogger Massachusetts, Massachusetts News, Medicial Marijuana, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Rev. Anne Armstrong is as surprised as anyone that she’s ended up at a Trump rally, but the clergywoman from the small pro-pot Christian sect is just rolling with it. “We wanted to thank the president — he’s been so great in protecting our religious freedoms,” said Armstrong, who attended Monday’s Trump rally with Rev. […]
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January 22, 2020 blogger burglaries, cannabis, Ed Perlmutter, financial, Latest News, marijaua, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, pot banking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, THC, weed, withdrawal
U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and three other congressmen who’ve been pushing to give cannabis businesses access to banking services expressed hope Tuesday their bill would move through the Senate soon.
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January 14, 2020 blogger Colorado General Assembly, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, economy, employment, government, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, state legislature, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, THC, The Spot, weed, withdrawal
Two Colorado lawmakers want to pass a law to protect workers who use marijuana when they’re off the clock.
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January 5, 2020 blogger Colorado General Assembly, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Politics, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
One key detail could determine whether an upcoming bill in Colorado’s statehouse stands to affect hundreds of thousands of people, or perhaps just a few hundred.
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January 1, 2020 blogger Business, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Politics, Marijuana Business, Medicial Marijuana, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Law enforcement has gained a controversial new gun-seizure tool, transgender people can change their birth certificates more easily and the minimum wage rose in Denver as new laws took effect Wednesday in Colorado. More than a dozen new measures that impact workers, patients, gun owners, people awaiting release from jail and marijuana consumers became law […]
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December 20, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Cory Gardner, donald trump, Elizabeth Warren, immigration, Marijuana Business, Medicial Marijuana, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Senate, weed, withdrawal
Earlier this year, Denver resident Oswaldo Barrientos was barred from becoming a U.S. citizen because of his work in Colorado’s legal cannabis industry, despite a perfectly clean record. But a bi-partisan bill introduced in Washington this week could make it possible for those like Barrientos to clear that final hurdle. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Yuma, joined […]
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December 18, 2019 blogger Business, California News, Medicial Marijuana, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
California’s struggling cannabis industry didn’t get the recommendation many hoped for — a call to sharply lower the industry’s tax rate — but a long-awaited state report did suggest a marijuana tax overhaul. The report from California’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Office, released Tuesday, Dec. 17, says lawmakers should ditch the way the state currently taxes […]
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October 28, 2019 blogger Business, campaign ads, campaign finance, campaigning, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, election, elections, Lakewood City Council, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, Medicial Marijuana, More 2019 election news, News, politics, Real Estate, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Lakewood’s municipal election is awash in developer and marijuana money — two issues that voters in Colorado’s fifth-largest city have already taken stands on at the ballot box. That has some wondering if it’s an attempt to pack the Lakewood City Council with members favorable to the cannabis industry and more robust development in this city of 155,000.
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May 30, 2019 blogger Business, cannabis, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, home delivery, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana in Colorado, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, social consumption, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Starting next year, Colorado marijuana customers could begin getting their purchases delivered at home, like pizza. Or using marijuana inside licensed businesses. But not unless local officials give their OK.
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May 29, 2019 blogger Business, Colorado Christian University, Colorado General Assembly, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Investing, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Colorado’s prohibition on publicly traded cannabis companies, which dates back to legalization and was preserved by former Gov. John Hickenlooper, is now a relic of the past.
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