Sentences with phrase «first marijuana businesses»

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Some have suggested that small community banks may be the first to step up to the plate because the revenue from marijuana businesses would be more significant for them.

Marijuana became legal for recreational purchase and use in Colorado on the first of this year, and adult - use facilities are doing a booming business.

According to a statement from Commissioner Dave Jones, his department approved the first admitted commercial insurance company, Golden Bear Insurance, to cover state - legal marijuana businesses.

Lynwood will become «one of the first large - scale cultivation and manufacturing opportunities in L.A. County,» Aaron Herzberg, who helps marijuana businesses find real estate through his company CalCann Holdings, told L.A. Weekly.

With those stats from the city of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drugs.

President Jimmy Carter was prepared to take the next logical step: he would ask Congress, as his first order of business, to decriminalize marijuana.

I started my practice in 2010, right around the time that we passed House Bill 1284 in Colorado, which was essentially the nation's first for - profit marijuana - business licensing bill.