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Metro lawmakers lead renewed diesel regulation push

A long-running fight returns to the Capitol......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2019

Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization

Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 22nd, 2021

Bill targeting Delta-8-THC, the popular, unregulated cannabis intoxicant, sails through committee

Delta-8-THC wasn't on the Oregon Legislature's radar when the 2021 session opened less than three months ago, but lawmakers now appear to be well on their way to tightening oversight of the popular compound. The move is part of a bill passed by a Hous.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2021

Cannabis Watch: New York Gov. Cuomo’s three-year effort to legalize cannabis succeeds with vote likely as soon as next week

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's three-year effort to legalize cannabis for adult recreational use appeared to have succeeded Thursday, amid reports of an agreement with lawmakers that could lead to a vote as soon as next week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2021

Capitol Report: As lawmakers reintroduce cannabis-banking bill, analyst says it’s the ‘backup plan if Democrats cannot enact legalization’

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act, a bill that aims to protect financial institutions that work with the cannabis industry......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2021

Md. lawmakers want cannabis legalization to include expungement of old charges, but it may be too costly

In place of "automatic expungement," the bill's lead sponsor Del. Jazz Lewis is considering calling for "shielding" of certain cannabis-related charges......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2021

Biden team hopes to make 2021 infrastructure year with major package to boost US roads, bridges

President Joe Biden and lawmakers are laying the groundwork for another top legislative priority — a long-sought boost to the nation’s roads, bridges and other infrastructure that could run into Republican resistance to .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 1st, 2021

The final day of the Trump impeachment trial was shaped by McConnell, Democrats, and breakaway GOP senators

Democrats sought to use the image of duress under the Capitol dome to influence enough GOP lawmakers to put aside their natural political instincts. Lead House impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin. Sena.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Sen. Ron Wyden on the push for comprehensive cannabis reform in 2021

“The challenge we’re going to have is making sure that the grassroots are mobilized.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2021

Is Tilray Set For Another Short Squeeze?

Cannabis companies have seen their share prices rise significantly this year as U.S. lawmakers look set to tackle federal marijuana reform measures. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 8th, 2021

Cannabis businesses: Activists urge congress for a banking reform

Cannabis Policy Advocates Urge Congress to Include Banking Reform in Next Coronavirus Relief Legis.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 8th, 2020

Meet the Portland-based exec Wells Fargo tapped to lead national commercial banking

Perry Pelos feels at home in Oregon. The Wells Fargo banker recently moved with his wife Lynne Pelos to a home in Amity in order to be closer to her wine business (iOTA Cellars). Pelos, who lived for years in Minnesota, said he enjoys the state's ab.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 28th, 2020

Meet the Oregonian Wells Fargo tapped to lead national commercial banking

Perry Pelos feels at home in Oregon. The Wells Fargo banker recently moved with his wife Lynne Pelos to a home in Amity in order to be closer to her wine business (iOTA Cellars). Pelos, who lived for years in Minnesota, said he enjoys the state's ab.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 26th, 2020

Senate Banking Committee move forward with banking reform: Activist

Cannabis Industry Professionals Call on Senate Banking Committee Chairman to Move Forward with House-Approved Banking Reform More than 1300 cannabis business owners, executives, and employees... The p.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkFeb 13th, 2020

Cannabis industry activists push for SAFE Banking Act

Cannabis I.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJan 16th, 2020

Cannabis Watch: Mitch McConnell meets with pot execs in California, pitched need for cannabis banking reform

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a longtime opponent of reforming marijuana laws, is spending more time than usual thinking about cannabis on a trip to California this week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 9th, 2019

Cannabis Watch: Mitch McConnell travels to California, where pot execs pitch need for cannabis banking reform

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a longtime opponent of reforming marijuana laws, is spending more time than usual thinking about cannabis on a trip to California this week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 9th, 2019

U.S. House passes landmark cannabis banking bill

The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to safeguard banks that serve state-legal cannabis businesses, a move desperately sought by growers, processors and retailers in Arizona and around the country who have been forced to operate largely .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 25th, 2019

Federal cannabis industry banking bill hits a snag

A federal banking bill desperately sought by the cannabis industry has hit a snag just when a breakthrough appeared close. Ironically, it’s progressives — not conservatives — who are trying to slow down the legislation. As things now stand, fe.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 19th, 2019

Multinational bank taps local veteran to lead advance into Triad

Multinational investment bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) continued its push into North Carolina this summer with its hire of Triad banking veteran Pete Callahan.  Brent Gore, chase middle market banking and specialized industries executive for .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 20th, 2019