Fed Wants ‘Clarity’ On Marijuana Laws
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is asking Congress to clarify the marijuana laws which are currently a gray area for the U.S. banking system.
“This...
Beer Institute Examines The Marijuana Industry During Annual Meeting
North American sales of cannabis are expected to grow to $24 billion by 2021, Jessica Lukas, vice president of consumer insights at BDS Analytics,...
Canada: Senators Consider Showdown Over Home-Grown Cannabis As Pot Legalization Looms
Senators are weighing the pros and cons of a showdown with the House of Commons over the government’s rejection of a number of Senate...
MA: Measuring Marijuana Highs Isn’t A Simple Task For OUI Enforcers
State officials charged with coming up with detection and enforcement guidelines for marijuana-related drugged driving had more questions than answers at their first meeting...
Sharing A Joint Before Sun Salutations At Marijuana-Friendly Yoga
Sales of cannabis have brought in about $725 million in tax revenue to Colorado. But who are the users who pay those taxes?” Meet...
Mayors Unite To Press For Federal Marijuana Reform
The Denver and Thornton mayors have joined a new coalition of U.S. city leaders that will lobby Congress and the Trump administration to increase...
CO: Tax Court Again Denies Deductions Of State-Legal Marijuana Facility
For the past decade I've lived in Colorado, home to 14,000 foot summits, the 2016 Super Bowl champions, and lots and lots of legal...
MO: St. Louis To End Prosecution Of Low-Level Marijuana Crimes
St. Louis prosecutors will no longer pursue charges for most low-level marijuana offenses, joining their counterparts in some other cities who have opted to...
More Banks Working With Marijuana Businesses, Despite Federal Moves
The number of banks that are willing to work with marijuana businesses is steadily climbing, even after the Department of Justice revoked protections for...
OR: Changes Proposed For Deschutes County’s Marijuana Rules
After nearly nine months of gathering information and soliciting feedback about Deschutes County’s marijuana regulations, the county’s planning staff has proposed a list of...
CA: Armed Robbers Strike Marijuana Site Near Carpinteria
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday at a marijuana cultivation facility in an unincorporated area near...
Canada’s Historic Marijuana Vote: The Good And The Bad
Whether you realize it or not, you're now a witness to history. On Thursday, June 7, Canada's Senate voted on bill C-45, which is...
Marijuana-Impaired Driving Is The Focus Of Massachusetts Commission
With recreational marijuana sales becoming legal for adults in Massachusetts next month, the state is anticipating an increase in people driving while high.
The Special...
Vermont Marijuana: How New Law Compares To Maine, Massachusetts And Other...
Vermont is the ninth state in the nation, and the third in New England, to legalize adult marijuana use.
Don't expect Vermont to turn into...
Leave Marijuana Policy To The States
In the nine states where recreational marijuana is legal, industrial-scale growers distribute huge quantities of weed to product manufacturers, dispensaries are as common as...
Marijuana Banking Measure Rejected By Congressional Committee
A powerful congressional committee voted on Wednesday to reject a measure to protect banks that open accounts for marijuana businesses from being punished by...