by Peter Marcus | Dec 7, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he plans to nominate William Barr to replace Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general. For advocates, at least it’s not the guy who said, “Good people don’t smoke marijuana.” In fact, President Trump has signaled his support...
by Peter Marcus | Oct 25, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
We’ve seen several new lows in politics this year. Exploiting a candidate’s family’s personal struggle with heroin, falsely attacking a gubernatorial candidate for pushing a woman, and now, rounding up sore losers to punish democracy. Some supporters of trailing...
by Peter Marcus | Jun 28, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
A recent CNN analysis of marijuana and politics found, “There’s always been a sense that this is good with young voters, but I think it’s good with all voters… This cuts across a lot of lines.” That analysis, which ran on-air Wednesday during “Inside Politics with...
by Peter Marcus | Jun 4, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper rejected the insights of state and local cannabis regulators who have been calling for a bright regulatory line concerning public consumption. House Bill 1258 — which would have created limited-sales cannabis tasting rooms — was vetoed...
by Peter Marcus | May 9, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
As the Colorado Legislature adjourns for the 2018 session, marijuana consumers saw more wins than losses. Perhaps the biggest win for consumers was House Bill 1258, a first-in-the-nation cannabis public consumption measure that would allow for marijuana tasting rooms....
by Peter Marcus | May 1, 2018 | homepage slider, Politics
Compromise legislation to allow cannabis consumption education and tasting as an “incremental approach” to marijuana hospitality is poised to reach the Colorado governor. House Bill 1258 received a bipartisan 22-12 vote in the Senate on April 27. Ten Republicans,...
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