New Study Shows Crime Reduction Near Colorado Dispensaries
Tue / Sep 17th
A new study published in The Journal of Regional Science and Urban Economics shows a substantial reduction in crime rates… Read More
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.
Hemp Company Says They’ll Drop Idaho Lawsuit if Hemp Is Returned
Fri / Sep 13th
Big Sky Scientific, the Colorado-based hemp company suing the Idaho State Police to get its impounded hemp shipment back, said… Read More
Morris Beegle: The Robust Future of Industrial Hemp
Wed / Sep 4th
Morris Beegle is the president and co-founder of We Are For Better Alternatives (WAFBA), an umbrella of pro-hemp brands that… Read More
Adult-Use Licensing Up, Medical Licensing Down In Colorado
Tue / Aug 6th
In 2018, there was a 3 percent increase in adult-use cannabis business licenses in Colorado and an 8 percent decrease… Read More
Study: No Increase In Teen Cannabis Use Post-Legalization In Colorado
Tue / Aug 6th
Cannabis legalization in Colorado has not led to an increase in teen use; however, it has changed the way young… Read More
Travis Howard: The Business of Normalizing Cannabis
Thu / Jul 25th
Travis Howard is the founder and Chief Strategy Officer for Shift, a Colorado-based cannabis producer and product manufacturer. Travis recently… Read More
Study: Hemp Could Help Prevent Bee Die-Off
Wed / Jul 17th
A new study published in the journal Biomass and Bioenergy suggests that hemp could play a role in maintaining bee… Read More
Lindsey Mintz: Combining Cannabis Education & Retail
Thu / Jun 27th
Lindsey Mintz is the owner and managing partner of Smokin’ Gun Apothecary, a prohibition-themed and self-described “late-night” cannabis dispensary located… Read More
Colorado Reaches $1B in Cannabis-Derived Revenues
Thu / Jun 13th
Colorado’s cannabis industry has raised $1 billion in revenue for the state since legal sales began in 2014, according to… Read More
Colorado Gov. Signs Cannabis Lounge & Delivery Bills
Fri / May 31st
Gov. Jared Polis (D) of Colorado on Wednesday signed into law two new cannabis bills that will change the face… Read More
Colorado Establishes Cannabis as Opioid Alternative
Mon / May 27th
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) signed a bill last week that will allow doctors to recommend medical cannabis for any… Read More
Carl’s Jr. to Offer CBD-Infused Burger on 4/20
Thu / Apr 18th
Fast food chain Carl’s Jr. is planning to sell a CBD-infused burger on April 20 at its Colorado Blvd restaurant… Read More
Study: Cannabis Enhances ‘Enjoyment’ and ‘Recovery’ From Exercise
Wed / Apr 17th
A University of Colorado Boulder survey has found 81.7 percent of respondents endorsed using cannabis concurrently with exercise, the majority… Read More
Colorado Cannabis Market Faces Potential Major Changes
Thu / Apr 4th
Lawmakers in Colorado are considering bills allowing on-site cannabis consumption and delivery in the state while another bill adding autism… Read More
Stoned-Driving Study Launching in Colorado; Subjects Wanted
Mon / Mar 18th
The Colorado School of Public Health is conducting a study on how cannabis affects the operation of motor vehicles, according… Read More
Canna Cribs Ep. 6 Features Denver’s Rare Dankness & House of Dankness
Thu / Mar 14th
The sixth episode of Canna Cribs, Season 1 released today on major streaming platforms. This episode features Denver, Colorado’s cannabis… Read More
Bill Legalizing Cannabis Hospitality Businesses Introduced in Colorado
Tue / Mar 12th
House Bill 19-1230 has been introduced into the Colorado legislature and if passed into law it would create regulated cannabis… Read More
Colorado’s Cannabis Industry May Soon Be Publicly Tradeable
Wed / Mar 6th
A bill has been advanced out of the Colorado House Finance Committee that, if signed into law, would allow for… Read More
Denver Establishes Permanent Social Use Regulations
Wed / Feb 27th
Denver has eased the way for cannabis lounges in the city on Monday by converting a temporary and expiring law… Read More
Study Shows Increase, Then Decline In Crime Around Cannabis Dispensaries
Wed / Feb 20th
A study conducted by the University of Colorado at Denver has shown an initial increase in crime rates in neighborhoods… Read More
Broadly-Worded Colorado Cannabis DUI Legislation Withdrawn by Sponsor
Thu / Feb 14th
A piece of proposed legislation that would have made it easier for police in Colorado to charge people with driving… Read More
Denver Dispensary Offers One-Cent Eighths to Teachers on Strike
Wed / Feb 13th
A dispensary in the Glendale suburb of Denver is offering one-cent eighths to teachers currently on strike in the city,… Read More
Feds Raid 50 Suspected Illicit Grows in Denver
Fri / Feb 1st
A large force of DEA agents and local law enforcement raided approximately 50 suspected illicit grow houses in the Denver… Read More
Sweet Leaf Dispensary Owners Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution
Tue / Jan 29th
The owners of the former dispensary chain Sweet Leaf — which was subjected to a long dispute with Colorado regulators… Read More
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