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Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division fails to protect consumers, cannabis company alleges in lawsuit

A Colorado cannabis company is suing Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED), alleging the agency has failed to uphold its statutory duty to protect consumers and prosecute bad actors.

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Colorado Springs voters’ approval of recreational weed will stand after courts invalidate repeal attempt

Colorado Springs will send out ballots for its April municipal election without a question about overturning legalized recreational pot sales after courts invalidated the ballot measure.

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New Colorado Springs marijuana ballot question goes up in smoke as judge calls foul on officials

El Paso County District Judge Hilary Gurney on Monday placed an injunction on the city, prohibiting it from referring a measure to the April 1 ballot.

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Two men convicted in robbery-murder of marijuana dispensary employee in Santa Ana

Men identified as the shooter and driver were convicted of murder on Monday, Oct. 28, for their roles in the 2019 slaying of a marijuana dispensary worker who was run off the road and shot to death on the edge of the Santa Ana College campus while transporting tens of thousands of dollars in cash. […]

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Suspect in fatal Commerce City hit-and-run ID’d, charged with homicide, assault

A man arrested in connection to a fatal Commerce City hit-and-run that killed one person and sent three others to the hospital has been charged with vehicular homicide and assault, according to court records. Erik Hernandez-Escobar, 20, was charged Tuesday with vehicular homicide, vehicular assault, false reporting of identifying information to law enforcement and two […]

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Retired police sergeant who drew national attention after Aurora theater shooting is charged with child sex crimes

Related Articles A retired police sergeant who received national attention for his actions during the 2012 Aurora theater shooting is now facing child sexual abuse charges in Douglas County after multiple children said he sexually and physically abused them for years. Michael Hawkins, 55, was charged July 29 with six felony counts of sexual assault […]

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Castle Pines sued by landowner for stopping city’s first McDonald’s

Related Articles “No clown in our town!” residents chanted as they hoisted homemade protest signs that read, “No McDonald’s double drive-thru fast food dispensary on Castle Pines Parkway.” It was May 28 in the bedroom community of Castle Pines, where the City Council was weighing whether to allow construction of the town’s first McDonald’s. About […]

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Burglaries at over 40 Denver-area marijuana dispensaries lead to charges for members of two organized crime groups

About $780,000 of cash and property were stolen, and the members of two organized crime groups also now face charges of aggravated robbery, kidnapping, illegal possession of firearms and violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act.

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DA drops felony drug charge against Denver’s mushroom rabbi, citing voter legalization of psilocybin

A Denver rabbi facing a felony drug charge for manufacturing psilocybin has been cleared of the charges.

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Battle for Broomfield’s three marijuana retail licenses spurs accusations, lawsuit

Twenty six applicants are jostling for one of three spots in a city that until now has banned all cannabis sales. One established company is crying foul, charging that the lottery system to award the licenses is essentially rigged to raise the odds for some contenders.

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