Senator Cory Gardner has got an assurance from President Trump that the federal government will not interfere with Colorado’s legal marijuana industry. Read more about how Trump administration has abandoned the crackdown on legal marijuana. The Trump administration is abandoning a Justice Department threat to crack down on recreational marijuana in states where it is legal, a ... Continue Reading
Cole Memo
Jeff Sessions Makes State Cannabis Laws Toothless
Jeff Sessions rescinds the Cole memo, which protected States’ legal cannabis from feds. Read more in this post from Leafly about how the state cannabis laws have been rendered toothless. Massachusetts’ top federal prosecutor said Thursday that his office will “aggressively” pursue serious marijuana crimes but isn’t directly addressing the state’s adult-use cannabis ... Continue Reading
Trump Government Hints at A Cannabis Crackdown
As the Trump administration hints at a cannabis crackdown, state officials and industry leaders insist they won’t back away from the booming industry. “It’s business as usual.” This post from Buzz Feed News shares the details! Steve DeAngelo’s phone rang about five minutes before he opened his Oakland medical cannabis dispensary, Harborside Health Center, for the very first ... Continue Reading