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Safe Banking Act Will Grow Marijuana Industry
The SAFE Banking Act is a federal bill that would give the “medical” and recreational marijuana industries (and cartels) access to banking privileges, such as checking and savings accounts, credit lines and loans, enabling and legitimizing what has been an all cash trade to make real estate deals, payroll, insurance and operating costs much easier.
Posted in Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions, Federal
Tagged Adam Kinzinger, Bill Foster, Bobby Rush, Brad Schneider, Cannabis, Cheri Bustos, COVID–19, Crain's Chicago Business, Cresco Labs, Daniel Lipinski, Danny Davis, Dick Dubin, Dina Rollman, Donald Trump, Ed Perlmutter, Green Thumb Industries, Jan Schakowsky, Jesus Garcia, John Sullivan, Lauren Underwood, Mike Bost, Mike Quigley, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Recreational Marijuana, Robin Kelly, Rodney David, SAFE Banking Act, Sean Casten, Tammy Duckworth
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Kill HB 40: Wombs Should be Sanctuary Spaces and No-Kill Shelters
If signed into law by Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner, HB 40, which passed in both the Illinois House and Senate, will force taxpayers to subsidize abortions for women on Medicaid and for women covered by state employee health insurance.
Feticidal maniacs in Illinois—including lawmakers—are desperate to have Rauner sign this bill into law...
Posted in Media Watch, Sanctity of Life
Tagged Abortion, Bruce Rauner, Chicago Foundation for Women, Crain's Chicago Business, Harvey Kliman, HB 40, human rights, K. Sujata, National Abortion Rights Action League, New York Times, Peter Singer, Rebecca Griffin
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Big Illinois Government’s Insatiable and Impossible Demands from Taxpayers
It’s a sad tale of two cities.
The news out of Washington, D.C. this spring is that President Donald Trump and the Republican majorities in Congress plan on cutting taxes. The unsurprising news out of Springfield, Illinois is that General Assembly Democrats are planning to raise taxes.
Also not surprising is that there is a hot debate about whether the GOP tax cut efforts in D.C. can succeed. There is no debate, however, about Illinois Democrats’ accomplishing their mission. Especially when Republicans, including Governor Bruce Rauner, appear poised to help the Democrats.
What is also not debatable is whether …
Posted in Illinois Politics
Tagged Bill Zettler, Bruce Rauner, Crain's Chicago Business, Donald Trump, Illinois Public Pensions, Illinois State Budget, Ken Griffin
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