Jodie Emery, Editor-in-Chief of Cannabis Culture, says that "the federal government would be hard-pressed to really ignore" the legalization of adult-use pot in the Golden State. For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/why-national-marijuana-legalization-could-rest-on-californias-shoulders).
Share:
More In Politics
Fed Chair Powell Drops 'Transitory' From Statement, Speeds Up Taper
The Federal Reserve has nixed the controversial word "transitory" to describe inflation in its latest policy statement. The change in language comes as the Fed plans to speed up its tapering of monthly asset purchases.
Chauvin Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge in Floyd's Death
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
Congress Sends Biden $2.5T Debt Limit Hike, Avoiding Default
Congress has approved a $2.5 trillion debt limit hike, sending legislation to avert a catastrophic default to President Joe Biden for his signature.
Meme Stocks and Retail Investing Boom Failed to Bring Regulatory Changes — Yet
Despite the hype and headlines earlier this year around meme stocks and Robinhood, the SEC and FINRA have made few concrete changes around retail investing.
Is It Time to Regulate Stablecoins? Senators Hear — and Debate — Both Sides
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hotly debated hearing regarding fiat-backed stablecoins on Tuesday that still led to a conclusion the space needed some form of regulation.
Fed to Accelerate Withdrawal of Economic Aid as Prices Surge
Under Chair Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve is poised this week to execute a sharp turn toward tighter interest-rate policies with inflation accelerating and unemployment falling faster than expected.
Assemble, 'The Game' & Instagram: The Week's Biggest Newsmakers on the Week's Biggest News
Cheddar has been covering the biggest news of the week with some of the biggest names in the biz. In case you missed it, we've pulled together some of the highlights that will keep you informed as we get ready for the week ahead.
November Inflation Report Shows Prices Surged 6.8 Percent to 39-Year High
Prices were up 6.8 percent year-over-year In November, according to the latest consumer price index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
UK Court Allows Assange's Extradition to U.S. for Spying Case
A British appellate court opened the door Friday for Julian Assange to be extradited to the United States by overturning a lower court's decision that the WikiLeaks founder's mental health was too fragile to withstand the American criminal justice system.
