Colorado Gov. Pushing for Homegrown Cannabis Reforms
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is proposing bans on group recreational grows, and calling for new paperwork requirements for individual medical… Read More
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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.
CSU-Pueblo Launches Institute of Cannabis Research
Colorado State University-Pueblo’s Institute of Cannabis Research is now operational, according to a Colorado Public Radio report. The institute is… Read More
Cannabis Investment Firm Buys Denver’s Organix
Cannabis industry investment firm iAnthus Capital Holdings has purchased Denver, Colorado-based Organix LLC in a $4.375 million deal that will… Read More
Colorado Revenue Department Bans Cannabis from Establishments with Liquor Licenses
The Colorado Department of Revenue has adopted new regulations preventing businesses that serve alcohol from obtaining a license to allow… Read More
Chong’s Choice Makes Official Colorado Launch
On the heels of legalization measures passing from the East Coast to the West, it was a perfect environment for… Read More
Colorado Gov. Calling for ‘Gray Market’ Crackdown
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is demanding a crackdown on the state’s so-called gray market, calling it a “clear and present… Read More
Supporters of Denver’s Social Use Initiative Call it a Win
Following a week of vote counting and a lead of more than 17,000 votes, Emmett Reistroffer, campaign director for Yes… Read More
Denver’s Social Use Ballot Initiative 300 Results: Live Updates
Initiative 300 is a Denver-local ballot initiative that would create a 4-year pilot program where existing businesses — such as… Read More
Colorado Lawmakers Call Out Anti-205 Campaign Ads in Arizona
A trio of Colorado lawmakers have sent a letter to Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy calling the information in their… Read More
Aurora, CO Planning One-Third of Cannabis Tax Revenue for Homeless Programs
Over the next three years, homeless outreach programs in Aurora, Colorado will receive more than $3 million to provide services… Read More
Report: Legal Cannabis is Boon to CO Economy
According to a report by the Marijuana Policy Group, Colorado’s legal cannabis market has generated $2.39 billion in state output,… Read More
IRS Targeting ‘Top 100’ CO Cannabis Companies
The IRS has opened an “aggressive” round of audits on some of the largest and most successful Colorado cannabis growers… Read More
Colorado Florist Relishing Cannabis Space with “Weed Weddings”
A Colorado-based florist has expanded her business to include cannabis bouquets and infused weddings, filling a gap that remained two… Read More
New Jersey Lawmakers Witness Colorado’s ‘Sophisticated’ Cannabis Industry
A group of New Jersey lawmakers toured several Denver cannabis companies over three days to see what legalization looks like… Read More
Manufacturers of Cannabis Edibles Seeing Minimal Profit Margins
While edibles comprise nearly 50 percent of cannabis sales in Washington and Colorado — 42 percent and 57 percent respectively,… Read More
Study: Cannabis Legalization is So Far ‘Positive’ or ‘Negligible’ in Legal States
In states that have legalized adult cannabis use, arrests for possession have plummeted, traffic fatality rates have remained stable, there… Read More
Colorado’s August Cannabis Sales Break Previous Sales Record
Colorado has done it again. Cannabis sales in August topped $126 million, surpassing the state sales record of $122.67 million… Read More
Cannabis Packaging Company Files Chapter 11 in Colorado
High Supply, a Denver-based cannabis packaging company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the result of “severe financial stress”… Read More
Colorado Edibles Will Carry ‘Universal Stamp’ to Help Prevent Accidental Ingestion
Colorado’s new edibles rules, requiring products to be stamped with a diamond and the letters “THC” takes effect on Saturday,… Read More
Cannabis Taxes to Fund Anti-Bullying Programs in Colorado Schools
Surplus cannabis tax revenues in Colorado will fund a new bully prevention program, according to a KMGH-7 report. The state… Read More
Blockchain Startups Eyeing Colorado Cannabis Industry
While most canna-businesses are left without access to traditional financial institutions, some Colorado companies are turning to non-traditional enterprises in… Read More
Officials Send Cease-and-Desist Letters to Nine CO Cannabis Clubs
Nine cannabis clubs in Colorado Springs have received cease-and-desist letters from the City Clerk’s Office despite having no issues with… Read More
Colorado’s Cannabis Market Reaches New Heights
Colorado has set a new cannabis sales record in July grossing about $122.7 million in both medical and recreational sales,… Read More
First Hemp Seeds to Consistently Produce Low Enough THC Levels Certified in Colorado
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has certified its first domestic hemp seeds that reliably produce plants low enough in THC… Read More