As the “debanking” debate roils Washington, cannabis executives – including the CEO of Florida-based Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) Kim Rivers are leveraging political connections to reframe the struggle as partisan persecution – despite federal law remaining the root cause. Bank of America kicked off the “debanking” feud …
Maryland: Annapolis City Council Members Vote to End Marijuana Testing for Public Employees
“We have corrected an injustice where our employees were being unjustly punished and potentially having their careers destroyed for responsibly utilizing a legal substance on their own time.” The post Maryland: Annapolis City Council Members Vote to End Marijuana Testing for Public Employees appeared first on NORML.
Has Wall Street abandoned cannabis?
The long and winding path to federal marijuana legalization has tried the patience of many in the cannabis community. Now it seems Wall Street has moved on to other greener pastures and has tapped out of cannabis, despite the potential yet to be fulfilled of the quickly-growing multi-billion-dollar market. Gone …
Warren to Musk: Cutting DEA cannabis enforcement could save ‘hundreds of millions’
In a bid to play on tech mogul Elon Musk’s new mandate from President Donald Trump to identify places where the federal government can slash spending, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) sent Musk a note last Thursday, in which she argued that the new administration could save “hundreds of millions… …