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It’s been 10 years since Colorado hosted the world’s first legal sales of recreational marijuana. The success of Colorado’s tightly regulated system has helped reshape the public’s perception of cannabis, but the industry faces headwinds in its second decade.
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May 30, 2019 blogger Business, cannabis, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, home delivery, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana in Colorado, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, social consumption, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Starting next year, Colorado marijuana customers could begin getting their purchases delivered at home, like pizza. Or using marijuana inside licensed businesses. But not unless local officials give their OK.
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Colorado’s prohibition on publicly traded cannabis companies, which dates back to legalization and was preserved by former Gov. John Hickenlooper, is now a relic of the past.
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It’s become a predictable pattern in the era of legal recreational pot in Colorado. Every year, the state sets a new record for marijuana sales then, 12 months later –poof — it goes up in smoke and a new record is set.
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The move to hire a marijuana industry veteran marks a notable change from the previous administration, which tapped people from politics or law enforcement. Industry watchers say the hire is a win for the pro-marijuana camp.
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Colorado’s former-governor-turned-presidential-candidate John Hickenlooper gets his fair share of pot questions on the campaign trail these days. He sat down with The Denver Post on the eve of 4/20 to field a few more.
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April 2, 2019 blogger California, cannabis, Colorado News, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Washington, weed, withdrawal
When Washington and Colorado launched their pioneering marijuana industries in the face of U.S. government prohibition, they imposed strict rules in hopes of keeping the U.S. Justice Department at bay.
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Colorado’s status as the frontier for legal marijuana is fading fast as larger states get in the game, spurring lawmakers this spring to consider big changes that would reverberate for years to come.
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A bill that opens the door for out-of-state investors and private equity firms to wade into Colorado’ heavily regulated marijuana business waters passed its first lawmaking hurdle Monday.
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Denver’s voter-approved law that legalized marijuana consumption areas in some businesses has been hindered by the city’s extensive restrictions on potential licenses, City Council members and other critics say.
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