Sentences with phrase «pot businesses in states»

During the Obama administration, the Justice Department issued guidelines to help banks avoid federal prosecution when dealing with pot businesses in states where the drug is legal.

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Aeron Sullivan, the co-founder of Tradiv, an online wholesale marketplace for legal pot businesses to buy and sell marijuana, says there is no doubt pot production will be outsourced to other regions of the world and the southern states in the U.S.

Amy's has been a huge success story for an independent business that started with one frozen pot pie and has rocketed to control about half of the natural frozen food market in the United States.

State governments eager for cannabis revenue need to remember the people who have sold pot tax - free for years are still in business.

However, at Guidant we are conservative in our approach so will not take on these types of businesses — For example starting a pot shop in a state where marijuana is legal is not something Guidant will fund with ROBS, as marijuana hasn't been legalized federally.

Medical marijuana has been picking up supporters in the state legislature, and Wednesday it was the subject of a public hearing at the capitol featuring business owners from Colorado, where pot is legal for both medicinal and recreation use.

Once results are in by the end of summer, Walsh says the city will develop a business plan, and then look for funding, with an eye toward a state pot of money earmarked for broadband expansion.

DENVER (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington state could lead to big profits for people in the pot business, but industry entrepreneurs have plenty of questions about the recent votes.

When I heard late Thursday that Attorney General Eric Holder had come out in favor of bank accounts for state - sanctioned pot businesses, I assumed the industry would react with cheers.

In their cross hairs from the outset were the pots of money that had long spawned scandals in the Legislature: campaign donations and spending; the easy - to - abuse expense reimbursements known as per diem payments; and the outside income that some lawmakers earned in lucrative part - time jobs, often at law firms representing clients with business before the statIn their cross hairs from the outset were the pots of money that had long spawned scandals in the Legislature: campaign donations and spending; the easy - to - abuse expense reimbursements known as per diem payments; and the outside income that some lawmakers earned in lucrative part - time jobs, often at law firms representing clients with business before the statin the Legislature: campaign donations and spending; the easy - to - abuse expense reimbursements known as per diem payments; and the outside income that some lawmakers earned in lucrative part - time jobs, often at law firms representing clients with business before the statin lucrative part - time jobs, often at law firms representing clients with business before the state.

December 2, 2014 • In the year since Colorado made recreational marijuana legal, pot has become a billion - dollar business in the statIn the year since Colorado made recreational marijuana legal, pot has become a billion - dollar business in the statin the state.

Then last week U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he was cracking down on the cannabis industry by rescinding the Obama Administration Cole memorandum, which had protected cannabis - related businesses in states that had legalized pot in some form.