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August 2017

Andrew Freedman, are you an unregistered lobbyist?!

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Well readers, it is a special week as we get to have a back to back looksee at some of Colorado’s most dynamic leaders. And yes, by dynamic, I mean nefarious. Plain and simple… Andrew Freedman, are you an unregistered lobbyist?! For those of you wondering who this is, Freedman is the former “Marijuana Czar” for Governor Hickenlooper.  Not only…

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Mr. (Peter) “Marijuana” Marcus; a short story on NePOTism

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Alright folks, here we go again! Mr. (Peter) “Marijuana” Marcus began as a Colorado journalist, reporting on the woes of the big industry, but now…  He is the communications director of the Terrapin Care Station, a national marijuana commercialization company.  But alas, it is the saga that occurred in between his leadership transitions that makes this story worthy of being…

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But your district doesn’t support MJ…

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Hello fearless readers! As promised, this blog outlines yet another inconsistency and half-truth that is happening with Colorado’s marijuana industry.  We have quite the conundrum on our hands…  On one hand we have a list of political leaders voting for big industry’s expansion but on the other hand these leaders are representing districts that are not for big industry’s expansion….

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Colorado Lobbyists Hit the Revenue Bong

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Greetings readers! So the primary focus of this blog was going to be on simply sharing the disclosure statements of the marijuana industry’s cadre of lobbyists.  However, per usual, they have opted to try and cover their skunk scented trail with refusing to comply with simple regulatory guidelines that they are bound to. Take Josh Hanfling and RD Sewald’s firm…

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