ChicagoRisk management consultant and quantitative analyst in capital markets and trading industry. Adjunct instructor for graduate school-level quantitative finance... Risk management consultant and quantitative analyst in capital markets and trading industry. Adjunct instructor for graduate school-level quantitative finance. Consultant in capital markets trading, risk management, and numerical methods.
Some of the things that were touted (during the Prop. 64 campaign) definitely have been changed or reneged, said Andrew Acosta, a political consultant who worked on the campaign against the initiative.
Date: Dec 23, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Dueling ads aim to persuade Latinos on proposition to legalize marijuana in California
The polls highlight the lack of support by the Latino community because they know their neighborhoods will have to face the problems that recreational marijuana creates, said Andrew Acosta, a spokesman for the opposition campaign.
This is all about making money, said Andrew Acosta, a lobbyist for the opposition. The marijuana industry is much more organized and much more prevalent than before. Theyre looking at this as a real investment.
Date: Sep 12, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
The 'mostly false' argument that could derail legal weed in California
Andrew Acosta, a spokesman for the No on 64 campaign,isn't convinced by the appeals to federal authority. "Federal law also prohibits marijuana," he said in an interview. If the state is flouting federal law by legalizing weed, what's to stop broadcasters from flouting federal law by running mariju" But the campaign remains undeterred in its messaging."The fact that they put TV advertising into the initiative was done for a reason," No on 64's Andrew Acosta said. "They could have not put it in, or they could have been very clear about a much more regulated approach but they used the same lan
Date: Aug 24, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
Legalizing marijuana in California: Proposition 64 is complicated, but highly likely to pass
Tuesday, I visited Andrew Acosta, a Democratic consultantwho is working to defeat Prop. 64. Its a little disingenuous when you have people talking about social justice and they want to make millions selling edibles and other things, he said.