Colorado U.S. Attorney Blasts Cannabis Industry, Hints At Crackdown
In a scathing op-ed published in The Denver Post, U.S. Attorney for Colorado Bob Troyer recently lambasted the “commercialization” of cannabis… Read More
Cannabis News & Information
Colorado
Colorado was one of the first states to legalize recreational marijuana use for adults. Today, Colorado is home to a thriving cannabis industry that has brought massive revenue to the state via taxes and tourism.
Denver Prosecutes Cannabis Tour Bus Drivers
Cannabis tours busted by the Denver Police in June are being taken to trial, The Denver Post reports. Colorado Cannabis… Read More
Teens Rob Colorado Dispensary, Mistakenly Steal Oregano
Four would-be cannabis thieves crashed a stolen minivan into the Native Roots dispensary in Colorado Springs, Colorado and stole what… Read More
Colorado to Consider Removing Hemp Constitutional Amendments
In November, Colorado voters will be asked if they want to remove industrial hemp laws from Colorado’s state Constitution, placing… Read More
Colorado’s Mandatory Pesticide Testing: Good for Labs, Painful for Growers
Cannabis testing labs in Colorado are seeing a stream of new profits while local cultivators are struggling to absorb the… Read More
Denver Mayor Says Legalization Has Benefited City
Despite campaigning against Colorado’s successful 2012 bid to legalize cannabis, Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock admitted last week that the… Read More
DEA, FBI Agents Raid Suspected Illegal Cannabis Growers in Colorado
DEA and FBI agents coordinated a massive raid early Thursday morning against more than a dozen suspected illegal cannabis grow… Read More
Illicit Cannabis in Colorado and Oregon: Different Regulations, Different Outcomes
A comparison of reports studying cannabis supply in Oregon and Colorado by Colorado Public Radio reveals that while Oregon’s surplus… Read More
Specialty Paint Marketed in Colorado for Controlling Cannabis Odors
A paint that conceals odors is being marketed in Colorado as a cannabis odor-blocking product. The paint, which was developed… Read More
Sweet Leaf Receives Stay of Action for Destruction of Denver Cannabis Products
Sweet Leaf, the Colorado-based cannabis retailer chain who had its Denver licenses revoked earlier this month due to an alleged… Read More
Study: After Legalizing Cannabis, Police Effectiveness Up in Washington & Colorado
A study by researchers at Washington State University has found evidence of “demonstrable and persistent benefit” to police departments’ effectiveness… Read More
Legal Cannabis-User’s Widow Denied Workers’ Comp. Death Benefits
A deceased Colorado electrician’s family is being denied half their workers’ comp. death benefit because of THC found in the… Read More
Denver Revokes All Licenses for Sweet Leaf Retailer
Sweet Leaf, once one of the largest cannabis retailers in Colorado, has had all of its cannabis licenses revoked by… Read More
Anthony Franciosi: Being a Master Grower in Colorado’s Cannabis Market
Anthony Franciosi is Head Grower for Honest Marijuana Company, a Colorado-based producer of medical and adult-use cannabis. Colorado is often… Read More
Denver Police Target Cannabis Tour Buses
On Friday, Denver undercover police led a sting operation on the buses of two cannabis tourism companies, according to a Denverite… Read More
Colorado Gov. Vetoes Bill Making Autism a Qualifying Condition for MMJ
Gov. John Hickenlooper, in a record-setting ninth veto of the year, rejected a bill that would have added Autism Spectrum… Read More
Colorado Governor Vetoes Cannabis “Tasting Room” Bill
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper vetoed a bill on Monday that would have allowed licensed cannabis tasting rooms, citing health and… Read More
The Sprinkles of Cannabis Offers Consumers a New Kind of Edible: Cupcakes
DENVER, CO, May. 23, 2018 — Cannabis cupcake company Jade & Jane broadens consumer’s choices in the edibles market with… Read More
Colorado Cannabis Sales in March Highest Yet in 2018
According to Colorado state Department of Revenue data, cannabis sales in March reached $105,945,278 — up from $85,869,215 in February and… Read More
Colorado Legislature Approves Cannabis ‘Tasting Rooms’ Bill; Moves to Gov.
Colorado’s legislature has passed a social-use measure that would allow individuals to consume small amounts of cannabis – either by… Read More
Colorado Dispensary Faces Loss of All Cannabis Licenses for ‘Looping’ Scheme
Colorado’s Sweet Leaf Marijuana Centers could lose its 26 retail, cultivation, and manufacturing licenses after a municipal hearing officer ruled… Read More
Trump Strikes Deal with Colorado Senator to Respect State Cannabis Reforms
In a deal with Colorado Sen. Cory Gardener (R), President Donald Trump has agreed to support federalism-based legislation to protect… Read More
Colorado Gov. Dishes to Rolling Stone about Cannabis Legalization, Federal Policy
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper dispelled prohibitionist myths about cannabis legalization in the state: children… Read More
Colorado Senate Committee Rejects Social-Use Bill
Colorado’s Senate Business, Labor & Technology Committee voted 6-1 against a measure to create social-use cannabis licenses, according to a… Read More