Cannabis industry lobbying in the Colorado state legislature in fiscal years 2010–2021
In a recent analysis of cannabis industry lobbying, 48% of lobbyist reports lobbyists did not disclose their funder’s cannabis affiliation, and cannabis organizations used strategies that may have obscured the true amount and source of funding. Lobbyists and agencies concurrently represented the alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis industries, possibly facilitating inter-industry alliances when interests align. The