Goings on:
- Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the Senate would advance a REC bill with or without President Biden’s support. Vice President Harris said the president is too busy to focus on cannabis.
Politico, Marijuana Moment - A new group called the Cannabis Freedom Alliance has support from right wing billionaire Charles Koch.
Politico - Libertarian writer Jacob Sullum compiles six lessons policy makers have learned from the first states to legalize.
- Some Florida lawmakers are hopeful that a REC bill could pass this year. Another pending bill would impose potency caps on the state’s booming MED market.
WFSU - New York farmers want to plant now.
New York Upstate - After a strong Q4, debt is becoming a more attracting fundraising option for U.S. operators.
New Cannabis Ventures - Motley Fool found the four best performing pot stocks in Q1.
- Canna Law Blog discusses what you need to know when buying a cannabis business.
- Here are the top seven cannabis marketing challenges, according to Cannabis Business Executive.
- These are the judges for the 2021 Emerald Cup. The awards will be on April 11.
- Colorado is auctioning off 14 cannabis themed license plates. As of this writing, ISIT420 had attracted a bid of $6440.