It seems apparent that a key factor keeping the measure out of the NDAA was Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who talked about opposing the effort to include SAFE Banking in the defense bill on Tuesday.

Since its legalization in 2012, Colorado has made $2.2 billion in taxes off of the sale of marijuana for adults.

Olive-Harvey College in Pullman, Illinois will offer a first-of-its-kind Associate Degree in Applied Cannabis Studies including courses in hemp horticulture, cannabis and the law, and basic chemistry.