While lawmakers have taken their time in drafting regulations for a recreational system, recently passed bills are starting to paint a picture of marijuana’s future in what seems to be an already pot-friendly state.
Last week, the Colorado Senate voted in favor of an important election reform bill, making the state the latest example of a nationwide trend to expand voting access.
Federally licensed or insured financial institutions cannot legally support the recreational marijuana industry. Legal marijuana businesses are challenged.
President Barack Obama made it clear in an interview with ABC News’ Barbara Walters that his administration will not make major efforts to go after marijuana users in states that have legalized recreational use of the drug.
President Barack Obama has won the swing state of Colorado according to the AP. In the days leading up to the election, the race for Colorado’s nine electoral votes was.
Coffman Miklosi race shows Coffman in the lead, but no returns available yet from Denver County.
According to RealClearPolitics, the race for Colorado is extremely close, with President Obama ahead 1.5 points at 48.8%, and Governor Romney trailing close at 47.3%. Gallup shows Romney ahead 50-49%,.
