January 20, 2012

SandBox Comments: KJCT News 8 "US Attorney Walsh: Pot Letters Are Not A Bluff"

Let's see...this is what?  The third public notice in addition to the letters sent from the Feds directly to Colorado local governments?


Doesn't sound like those Feds are going to back down, does it?


So, why do we have Pitkin County Commissioners signing off on pot operations?

DENVER -- U.S. Attorney John Walsh says the federal government did not sit idly by as state lawmakers enacted regulations that have allowed Colorado's marijuana industry to boom the past two years.

Walsh says the letters sent to 23 marijuana dispensaries and their landlords near schools last week giving them until Feb. 27 to shut down or face federal penalties are no a bluff - and criminal prosecution is possible...."

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