Wanda James is singing a familiar tune, one fans of reggae superstar Peter Tosh know well: “Legalize it.”
But will that be enough for the $32 billion U.S. cannabis industry to be like other business sectors and send one of its own to Washington?
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James, a cannabis industry entrepreneur and CEO of Simply Pure, a Denver-based licensed retailer who also sits on the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents, is running for Congress in Colorado’s First District on a clear platform: to bring federal cannabis legalization to the forefront and ensure the industry is treated with the fairness and respect it deserves.
She’s one of seven challengers so far to enter the race to unseat longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, who has represented
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