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May 21, 2023 blogger 4/20 in Colorado, Business, cannabis, denver mayor, economy, jobs, Kelly Brough, latest-headlines, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana sales, Medicial Marijuana, More Business News, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
The heyday of marijuana sales in Colorado — back in 2020 when recreational and medical sales topped out at a combined $226 million — is a distant memory, as the state’s dispensaries struggle through an economic downturn, with sales plummeting and small businesses foundering.
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July 20, 2022 blogger Business, business closures, cannabis, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, jobs, latest-headlines, marijaua, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana sales, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, More Business News, News, racial diversity, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Weed delivery has yet to catch on in Denver, but government officials are pushing dispensaries to drop their resistance to save the transporter businesses of marginalized entrepreneurs.
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October 30, 2021 blogger Business, Health, jobs, legal marijuana, Massachusetts, Massachusetts News, Medicial Marijuana, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Related Articles Some businesses have trimmed their hours, changed the way they serve customers, or hiked wages and sweetened benefits to entice applicants as the pandemic-influenced job market reshapes itself. Pot businesses are among those keeping a “now hiring” sign in the window, but for different reasons than the restaurants, hotels and retailers scrambling to […]
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July 29, 2021 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Office of Economic Development, Jared Polis, jobs, Latest News, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has announced the creation of a Cannabis Business Office to promote social equity, provide financial and technical assistance to entrepreneurs and create jobs in the state’s $2.2 billion marijuana industry.
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July 23, 2021 blogger California News, government, Health, jobs, Medicial Marijuana, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Getting a job these days doesn’t always involve a plastic bottle and a trip to the bathroom. With recreational marijuana use legal in California, and at least 17 other states and Washington D.C., some employers are making changes and will no longer require some job candidates to be screened for drugs and alcohol. “Instead, these […]
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April 7, 2020 blogger Business, cannabis, Colorado News, coronavirus, coronavirus in Colorado, economic impact of coronavirus, economy, financial aid, Health, health insurance, healthcare, insurance, jobs, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, Medicial Marijuana, News, Retail, small business, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, unemployment, weed, withdrawal
Despite brief, panic-induced surges in business, many contend the cannabis industry is still struggling as Coloradans stay home and job losses mount in a crashing economy.
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February 20, 2020 blogger cannabis, Colorado Politics, employment, jobs, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana News, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, state legislature, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Colorado legislators decided Wednesday not to advance a bill that aimed to protect employees from being fired for using marijuana in their personal time.
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May 22, 2019 blogger Business, cannabis, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado News, Investing, investment, Jared Polis, jobs, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, law enforcement, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana sales, Medicial Marijuana, More Business News, News, Regulations, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
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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March 12, 2019 blogger Business, Canada, jobs, Latest News, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. Department of Transportation, weed, withdrawal
Only 48 percent of Colorado companies with “well defined” drug testing policies will fire a worker for a first-time positive test for pot, according to data collected by the Employers Council in November. That’s down from 53 percent in 2014.
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March 7, 2019 blogger Business, cannabidiol, cannabis, careers, CBD, Colorado News, Colorado State University, Connecticut, drug, economy, employment, Harvard, Health, hemp, jobs, Latest News, manufacturing, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, News, north dakota, Ohio, Ohio State University, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, THC, UCLA, University of Denver, weed, withdrawal
As a green gold rush in legal marijuana and its non-drug cousin hemp spreads across North America, a growing number of colleges are adding cannabis to the curriculum to prepare graduates for careers cultivating, researching, analyzing and marketing the herb.
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