A Colorado woman’s marijuana possession conviction was reversed when the Court of Appeals retroactively applied the recreational marijuana law to her case. This article from The Huffington Post reports how the Appeals Court reached the decision to reverse the conviction partly. A state appeals court has overturned the marijuana conviction of a Colorado woman who was ... Continue Reading
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The Incredible Hitch in Colorado’s Surging Marijuana Tax Revenues
This post from The New York Times reports how Colorado’s surging Marijuana Tax revenues have created an unusual fiscal straitjacket for the lawmakers. After Colorado voters legalized marijuana, they also approved heavily taxing it and using the money for school construction, law enforcement, drug education and other useful things. The arrangement made perfect sense. But now ... Continue Reading