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Colorado reckons with high-potency marijuana and its impact on children

April 28, 2021 blogger Alec Garnett, cannabis, Children, Colorado Attorney General, Colorado Legislature, Colorado News, Health, marijuana, marijuana edibles, Medicial Marijuana, mental health, News, politics, schools, smoking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, THC, weed, withdrawal

Growing evidence shows high-potency THC products are more likely to bring on or worsen mental health issues in young people, and some Colorado mothers want the legislature to make changes.

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Seven indicted for allegedly running prostitution ring out of Denver massage parlors

August 20, 2020 blogger Colorado Attorney General, crime, marijuana crime, marijuana grows, Medicial Marijuana, money laundering, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

A Denver grand jury indicted seven people and 12 businesses for running an alleged international human trafficking operation comprised of illicit massage parlors and black market marijuana grow operations, the Denver District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The seven individuals, indicted on 33 felony counts, are accused of “engaging in a pattern of racketeering in which […]

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The Spot newsletter: What happened during Colorado’s primary elections, a new Aurora mayor, train horn news, more drilling on public lands? and more

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The Spot newsletter: The final sprint to next week’s primary election, Denver Post governor’s race debates, an immigration uproar and much more

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Welcome back to The Spot, where The Denver Post’s politics team captures what’s happening this week — from the Colorado legislature to Denver city hall, with a stop through the halls of Congress in Washington, D.C. Sign up for The Spot newsletter for a weekly rundown of Colorado politics. We are just days away from […]

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The Spot newsletter: Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling and its impacts, Hickenlooper’s veto-palooza, Denver’s scooter-palooza and an election 2018 how-to

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The Spot newsletter: Colorado legislative session ends with fireworks, a look at the state’s most competitive congressional race and a sad update on Aurora’s mayor

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The Spot newsletter: Will Denver land the NFL draft?, Colorado legislature in its final sprint, a resolution in the Doug Lamborn ballot battle and more

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The Spot newsletter: Who’s on the 2018 ballot anyway?, regulating the sale of body parts in Colorado, Denver mayor remains in hot water and more

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DEA asks Colorado AG’s office for info on marijuana crimes, “for the new administration”

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The Drug Enforcement Administration has requested basic information about marijuana cases from the Colorado attorney general’s office, a move that comes amid speculation over how the Trump administration will approach cannabis legalization in Colorado and other states.

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