Search results for "banking"
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Economics
New York Governor Signs Cannabis Banking Compliance Bill
November 30, 2023Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill to ease banking compliance for New York cannabis businesses.
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Legal
Senate Panel Approves SAFER Banking Act
September 28, 2023The Senate Banking Committee has passed a bill to give cannabis businesses easier access to banking...
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Legal
Senate Vote on SAFE Banking Act Likely Delayed Until Fall
July 27, 2023Legislation to give cannabis businesses access to banking services will not get a Senate vote before...
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Current Events
Week in Review: Missouri Cannabis Sales Exceed $1B; SAFE Banking Act in the Senate
May 13, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Legal
Congressional Lawmakers Optimistic About Bipartisan Cannabis Banking Bill
May 4, 2023Lawmakers in Congress have reintroduced hugely important bipartisan legislation to give cannabis businesses access to traditional...
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Politics
House Passes SAFE Banking Act
September 25, 2019The effort to get banking services to state-legal cannabis businesses is on to the Senate.
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Economics
Marijuana Banking Bill Is Probably Doomed in 2019
September 18, 2019Banking access for cannabis will have trouble passing through the Senate.
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Politics
Congress Introduces Law to Deschedule Cannabis, Considers Banking Reform
July 23, 2019Today was one of the biggest days in Washington, D.C. for the cannabis legalization movement so...
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Politics
The Cannabis Industry Lobbies on Capitol Hill for Banking & Equity
May 24, 2019The cannabis industry lit up Capitol Hill this week, as advocates lobbied their representatives, focusing on...
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Legal
Majority of Attorneys General Call for Passage of SAFE Banking Act
May 21, 2019A group of 38 attorneys general penned an open letter urging Capitol Hill to pass a...
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Edges One Step Closer To Easy Banking Access
March 28, 2019The Dark Ages of cannabis banking may be coming to an end as the Secure and...
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Economics
Could Congress Actually Pass a Marijuana Banking Bill?
February 15, 2019Ask Mitch McConnell and the Senate — once the House actually introduces a bill.
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Economics
Congress Hears Testimony on Federal Cannabis Banking Reform
February 13, 2019The subcommittee hearing on cannabis banking featured a few contentious moments around the dangers of marijuana...
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Economics
California Cities Are Banking on Cannabis Taxes, But How Much Is Too Much?
July 30, 2018Oakland has raked in almost five times as much marijuana tax revenue as similarly sized cities...
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Economics
Beware of Marijuana Banking Scams
May 25, 2018Ongoing prohibitions against cannabis businesses create space for scammers. Don’t be fooled.
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Economics
Could a Public Bank Solve the Marijuana Banking Issue?
February 6, 2018The cash-only cannabis industry is badly in need of a banking solution. Following the latest fraud...
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Economics
Jeff Sessions Targets Marijuana Banking, Reignites Fears
January 25, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions hasn’t launched any raids or prosecutions since he revoked the Cole Memo...
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Politics
Biggest Block for Big Bud Still Banking: Fed Dread Spurs Purge
April 14, 2017With the Trump administration still alternating between silence and saber rattling on federal cannabis enforcement, next...
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Economics
Oregon’s New Marijuana Banking Bill Provides No Federal Protection
March 2, 2016Banking services may soon be made slightly easier for those involved in the Oregon cannabis industry....
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Economics
Fight for Cannabis Banking Continues in Colorado
October 26, 2015Colorado’s legal cannabis industry is practically printing money, but federal interference is making safe, secure banking...