Colorado Governor Wants To Help The Homeless With Marijuana Tax Revenue
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December 01, 2016
Colorado Governor Wants To Help The Homeless With Marijuana Tax RevenueColorado Governor Wants To Help The Homeless With Marijuana Tax Rev...Colorado Governor Wants To Help The Homeless With Marijuana Tax Revenue
The governor of Colorado is angling to get a portion of the states marijuana tax revenue to go toward homelessness initiatives. Amendment 64 states that the first $40-million in tax revenue from legal can ...
The governor of Colorado is angling to get a portion of the states marijuana tax revenue to go toward homelessness initiatives. Amendment 64 states that the first $40-million in tax re ...
Big changes planned for Colorado marijuana laws on home growing
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December 07, 2016
Big changes planned for Colorado marijuana laws on home growingBig changes planned for Colorado marijuana laws on home growingBig changes planned for Colorado marijuana laws on home growing
By Kristen Wyatt, The Associated Press DENVER Hoping to preserve its marijuana law under the next president, Colorado is planning a slate of legislation designed to crack down on pot that is grown legal ...
By Kristen Wyatt, The Associated Press DENVER Hoping to preserve its marijuana law under the next president, Colorado is planning a slate of legislation designed to crack down on pot ...
Colorado Will Limit Home Growing To Help Kill Black Market
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December 11, 2016
Colorado Will Limit Home Growing To Help Kill Black MarketColorado Will Limit Home Growing To Help Kill Black MarketColorado Will Limit Home Growing To Help Kill Black Market
Hoping to preserve its marijuana law under the next president, Colorado is planning a slate of legislation designed to crack down on marijuanathat is grown legally but then sold on the black market. The g ...
Hoping to preserve its marijuana law under the next president, Colorado is planning a slate of legislation designed to crack down on marijuanathat is grown legally but then sold on the ...
Colorado marijuana sales: $1 billion in first 10 months of 2016
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December 12, 2016
Colorado marijuana sales: $1 billion in first 10 months of 2016Colorado marijuana sales: $1 billion in first 10 months of 2016Colorado marijuana sales: $1 billion in first 10 months of 2016
By Ricardo Baca, The Cannabist Staff In the first 10 months of 2016, Colorado marijuana shops reached a significant milestone they had barely missed in all of 2015: $1 billion in legal, regulated cannabis ...
By Ricardo Baca, The Cannabist Staff In the first 10 months of 2016, Colorado marijuana shops reached a significant milestone they had barely missed in all of 2015: $1 billion in legal ...
Colorado Cannabis Shops Hit $1-Billion In Sales
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December 13, 2016
Colorado Cannabis Shops Hit $1-Billion In SalesColorado Cannabis Shops Hit $1-Billion In SalesColorado Cannabis Shops Hit $1-Billion In Sales
To say its been a fruitful 10 months for Colorados cannabis industry would be a serious understatement. The Cannabist reports that in the first 10 months of 2016, Colorados cannabis shops reached $1-billi ...
To say its been a fruitful 10 months for Colorados cannabis industry would be a serious understatement. The Cannabist reports that in the first 10 months of 2016, Colorados cannabis sh ...
Teen marijuana use is down significantly in Colorado’s legal era
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December 21, 2016
Teen marijuana use is down significantly in Colorado’s legal eraTeen marijuana use is down significantly in Colorado’s legal eraTeen marijuana use is down significantly in Colorado’s legal era
By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post Teen marijuana use fell sharply in Colorado in the years 2014 and 2015, after the opening of that states recreational marijuana market, new federal survey dat ...
By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post Teen marijuana use fell sharply in Colorado in the years 2014 and 2015, after the opening of that states recreational marijuana market, ne ...
Former state marijuana enforcement chief to head Colorado cannabis chamber
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January 04, 2017
Former state marijuana enforcement chief to head Colorado cannabis chamberFormer state marijuana enforcement chief to head Colorado cannabis ...Former state marijuana enforcement chief to head Colorado cannabis chamber
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A former top marijuana regulator in Colorado now will fight for the future of the states cannabis businesses. The Colorado Cannabis Chamber of Commerce this week a ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A former top marijuana regulator in Colorado now will fight for the future of the states cannabis businesses. The Colorado Cannabis Chamber of ...
This Colorado county not backing down: will take pot sales tax battle to state Supreme Court
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January 04, 2017
This Colorado county not backing down: will take pot sales tax battle to state Supreme ...This Colorado county not backing down: will take pot sales tax batt...This Colorado county not backing down: will take pot sales tax battle to state Supreme Court
By John Aguilar, The Denver Post Adams County is not backing down in its fight to collect a tax on recreational marijuana sales, announcing Wednesday morning that it will bring its case to the Colorado S ...
By John Aguilar, The Denver Post Adams County is not backing down in its fight to collect a tax on recreational marijuana sales, announcing Wednesday morning that it will bring its ca ...
State of Cannabis: Colorado Comes in Second
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January 08, 2017
State of Cannabis: Colorado Comes in SecondState of Cannabis: Colorado Comes in SecondState of Cannabis: Colorado Comes in Second
2016 was a huge year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of Cannabis posts analyzes one sta ...
2016 was a huge year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of Cannabis po ...
Colorado marijuana sales top $106 million in November
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January 11, 2017
Colorado marijuana sales top $106 million in NovemberColorado marijuana sales top $106 million in NovemberColorado marijuana sales top $106 million in November
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Colorado marijuana shops tallied just over $106 million in sales this past November, putting the industrys 2016 sales totals just shy of $1.2 billion with returns f ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Colorado marijuana shops tallied just over $106 million in sales this past November, putting the industrys 2016 sales totals just shy of $1.2 bil ...
Colorado budget: Gov wants $6M to enforce marijuana laws, fight homelessness with pot taxes
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January 12, 2017
Colorado budget: Gov wants $6M to enforce marijuana laws, fight homelessness with pot t...Colorado budget: Gov wants $6M to enforce marijuana laws, fight hom...Colorado budget: Gov wants $6M to enforce marijuana laws, fight homelessness with pot taxes
By Brian Eason and John Frank, The Denver Post Gov. John Hickenlooper asked lawmakers to send a tax hike measure to the November ballot to build and repair the states roads, calling on Colorado to invest ...
By Brian Eason and John Frank, The Denver Post Gov. John Hickenlooper asked lawmakers to send a tax hike measure to the November ballot to build and repair the states roads, calling o ...
Bid to take down Colorado marijuana laws revived in court
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January 16, 2017
Bid to take down Colorado marijuana laws revived in courtBid to take down Colorado marijuana laws revived in courtBid to take down Colorado marijuana laws revived in court
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Federal appeals court judges on Tuesday reviewed the reach of racketeering laws, chewed over case law and opined over olfactory issues in a case that threatens to st ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Federal appeals court judges on Tuesday reviewed the reach of racketeering laws, chewed over case law and opined over olfactory issues in a case ...
How two small cities became Colorado marijuana kings in the Denver metro area
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January 16, 2017
How two small cities became Colorado marijuana kings in the Denver metro areaHow two small cities became Colorado marijuana kings in the Denver ...How two small cities became Colorado marijuana kings in the Denver metro area
By John Aguilar, The Denver Post Edgewater and Glendale are separated by more than the 10 miles between them. Edgewater is the very picture of suburbia, with its quiet collection of modest, single-family ...
By John Aguilar, The Denver Post Edgewater and Glendale are separated by more than the 10 miles between them. Edgewater is the very picture of suburbia, with its quiet collection of m ...
Why Colorado pot edibles maker Americanna chooses to leave Boulder: ‘I feel lied to’
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January 18, 2017
Why Colorado pot edibles maker Americanna chooses to leave Boulder: ‘I feel lied to’Why Colorado pot edibles maker Americanna chooses to leave Boulder:...Why Colorado pot edibles maker Americanna chooses to leave Boulder: ‘I feel lied to’
By Shay Castle, Boulder Daily Camera A Boulder-based maker of the states most popular marijuana-infused edible is planning to leave the city after the forced annexation of his and several other propertie ...
By Shay Castle, Boulder Daily Camera A Boulder-based maker of the states most popular marijuana-infused edible is planning to leave the city after the forced annexation of his and sev ...
Bid To Take Down Colorado Marijuana Laws Revived In Court
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January 19, 2017
Bid To Take Down Colorado Marijuana Laws Revived In CourtBid To Take Down Colorado Marijuana Laws Revived In CourtBid To Take Down Colorado Marijuana Laws Revived In Court
Federal appeals court judges on Tuesday reviewed the reach of racketeering laws, chewed over case law and opined over olfactory issues in a case that threatens to stamp out Colorados recreational marijuan ...
Federal appeals court judges on Tuesday reviewed the reach of racketeering laws, chewed over case law and opined over olfactory issues in a case that threatens to stamp out Colorados r ...
Tax hike: What it could mean for consumers, industry in Colorado
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January 18, 2017
Tax hike: What it could mean for consumers, industry in ColoradoTax hike: What it could mean for consumers, industry in ColoradoTax hike: What it could mean for consumers, industry in Colorado
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Cannabis consumers could be paying more Colorado marijuana tax come July 1. As with any proposed tax increase, the prospect has been met with some concern amid the n ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Cannabis consumers could be paying more Colorado marijuana tax come July 1. As with any proposed tax increase, the prospect has been met with som ...
Chart: Colorado wholesale marijuana prices tumble in 2016
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January 22, 2017
Chart: Colorado wholesale marijuana prices tumble in 2016Chart: Colorado wholesale marijuana prices tumble in 2016Chart: Colorado wholesale marijuana prices tumble in 2016
By Eli McVey Wholesale prices of medical and recreational cannabis fell precipitously in Colorado last year, highlighting the difficulties faced by cultivators looking to maintain theirprofit marginsin o ...
By Eli McVey Wholesale prices of medical and recreational cannabis fell precipitously in Colorado last year, highlighting the difficulties faced by cultivators looking to maintain the ...
Colorado lawmakers push PTSD bill to address pleas for medical marijuana
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January 24, 2017
Colorado lawmakers push PTSD bill to address pleas for medical marijuanaColorado lawmakers push PTSD bill to address pleas for medical mari...Colorado lawmakers push PTSD bill to address pleas for medical marijuana
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Efforts over the years to add PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado have been met with failure. The Colorado Board of Health denied multip ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Efforts over the years to add PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado have been met with failure. The Colorado Board of ...
Cannabis Case Summary: What Happens in Colorado Stays in Colorado
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January 27, 2017
Cannabis Case Summary: What Happens in Colorado Stays in ColoradoCannabis Case Summary: What Happens in Colorado Stays in ColoradoCannabis Case Summary: What Happens in Colorado Stays in Colorado
If you live and work in a state where cannabis is illegal, can you be fired for going on vacation to a state like Colorado and using cannabis while there? A Texas administrative law judge says no. This we ...
If you live and work in a state where cannabis is illegal, can you be fired for going on vacation to a state like Colorado and using cannabis while there? A Texas administrative law ju ...
Bill adding PTSD to Colorado medical marijuana list clears Senate committee
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January 30, 2017
Bill adding PTSD to Colorado medical marijuana list clears Senate committeeBill adding PTSD to Colorado medical marijuana list clears Senate c...Bill adding PTSD to Colorado medical marijuana list clears Senate committee
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A state Senate committee voted 5-0 on Monday afternoon to advance a bill that seeks to include PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado. I pr ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A state Senate committee voted 5-0 on Monday afternoon to advance a bill that seeks to include PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijua ...
Colorado Considers Allowing Medical Cannabis for PTSD
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January 30, 2017
Colorado Considers Allowing Medical Cannabis for PTSDColorado Considers Allowing Medical Cannabis for PTSDColorado Considers Allowing Medical Cannabis for PTSD
Photo Brennan Linsley, Associated Press Even thoughColorado the first state in the union to legalize adult use of cannabis is considered a pioneer on pot policy, its been slow w ...
Photo Brennan Linsley, Associated Press Even thoughColorado the first state in the union to legalize adult use of cannabis is considered a pioneer on pot pol ...
Colorado marijuana data: Fresh report looks at health effects, trends
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January 31, 2017
Colorado marijuana data: Fresh report looks at health effects, trendsColorado marijuana data: Fresh report looks at health effects, trendsColorado marijuana data: Fresh report looks at health effects, trends
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff After Colorado implemented its recreational marijuana law in 2014, one of the paramount tasks for state health officials was to monitor potential public-health outco ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff After Colorado implemented its recreational marijuana law in 2014, one of the paramount tasks for state health officials was to monitor potential ...
Colorado bill allowing medical marijuana for PTSD sails through Senate
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February 03, 2017
Colorado bill allowing medical marijuana for PTSD sails through SenateColorado bill allowing medical marijuana for PTSD sails through SenateColorado bill allowing medical marijuana for PTSD sails through Senate
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Legislation to add PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado is quickly progressing. Senate Bill 17, which would allow doctors to recommend me ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Legislation to add PTSD as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Colorado is quickly progressing. Senate Bill 17, which would allow doc ...
More Colorado businesses dropping pot from pre-employment drug tests
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February 03, 2017
More Colorado businesses dropping pot from pre-employment drug testsMore Colorado businesses dropping pot from pre-employment drug testsMore Colorado businesses dropping pot from pre-employment drug tests
By Danika Worthington, The Denver Post Marijuana testing by Colorado businesses has slowly declined over the past two years as 7 percent dropped the drug from pre-employment tests while 3 percent removed ...
By Danika Worthington, The Denver Post Marijuana testing by Colorado businesses has slowly declined over the past two years as 7 percent dropped the drug from pre-employment tests whi ...
Colorado Shares Its Marijuana Know-How With The World
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February 04, 2017
Colorado Shares Its Marijuana Know-How With The WorldColorado Shares Its Marijuana Know-How With The WorldColorado Shares Its Marijuana Know-How With The World
North Carolina wants to know if marijuana could one day replace tobacco as a cash crop. Louisiana is wondering how cannabisholds up in high humidity. And Washington state has questions ab ...
North Carolina wants to know if marijuana could one day replace tobacco as a cash crop. Louisiana is wondering how cannabisholds up in high humidity. And Washington st ...
Consulting Colorado Drug Cop Spreading Marijuana Legalization Lies
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February 05, 2017
Consulting Colorado Drug Cop Spreading Marijuana Legalization LiesConsulting Colorado Drug Cop Spreading Marijuana Legalization LiesConsulting Colorado Drug Cop Spreading Marijuana Legalization Lies
Curious about what marijuana legalization might do to New Jersey, local lawmakers in the Atlantic City area wanted an expert to tell them what they might expect. Instead, they heard from Kevin Wong, an i ...
Curious about what marijuana legalization might do to New Jersey, local lawmakers in the Atlantic City area wanted an expert to tell them what they might expect. Instead, they heard f ...
Colorado puts new focus on worker safety in cannabis industry
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February 07, 2017
Colorado puts new focus on worker safety in cannabis industryColorado puts new focus on worker safety in cannabis industryColorado puts new focus on worker safety in cannabis industry
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff For the first time, Colorado health officials have issued a set of guiding principles for marijuana businesses to addressoccupational health and hazards. Workers in ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff For the first time, Colorado health officials have issued a set of guiding principles for marijuana businesses to addressoccupational health and ...
Colorado sold $1.3 billion worth of marijuana in 2016
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February 09, 2017
Colorado sold $1.3 billion worth of marijuana in 2016Colorado sold $1.3 billion worth of marijuana in 2016Colorado sold $1.3 billion worth of marijuana in 2016
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Its a billion-dollar business and then some. In 2016, Colorados dispensaries bagged $1.3 billion in recreational and medical cannabis sales, based on Colorado Depar ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Its a billion-dollar business and then some. In 2016, Colorados dispensaries bagged $1.3 billion in recreational and medical cannabis sales, bas ...
Colorado county using $425K in local pot taxes for college scholarships
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February 13, 2017
Colorado county using $425K in local pot taxes for college scholarshipsColorado county using $425K in local pot taxes for college scholars...Colorado county using $425K in local pot taxes for college scholarships
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A Colorado county is turning marijuana tax revenue into more college scholarships. Pueblo Countys board of commissioners on Monday morning OKd a contract that create ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff A Colorado county is turning marijuana tax revenue into more college scholarships. Pueblo Countys board of commissioners on Monday morning OKd a ...
Colorado gov’s weed advice for California: Focus on edibles, home grows, pesticides
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February 14, 2017
Colorado gov’s weed advice for California: Focus on edibles, home grows, pesticidesColorado gov’s weed advice for California: Focus on edibles, home g...Colorado gov’s weed advice for California: Focus on edibles, home grows, pesticides
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Colorados governor played sage to California on Tuesday, warning lawmakers that their state has a steep hill ahead in legalizing recreational marijuana and urging th ...
By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff Colorados governor played sage to California on Tuesday, warning lawmakers that their state has a steep hill ahead in legalizing recreational mar ...
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