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September 21, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Courts, labor, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
A company that provides security services to Colorado marijuana businesses is being sued by a former employee over overtime pay. The company’s argument it is exempt from federal labor laws because the marijuana industry is illegal didn’t past muster with a federal appeals court.
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August 6, 2019 blogger Boulder, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado News, Denver, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana politics, marijuana sales, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, smoking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, teenagers, weed, withdrawal
The recreational market continues to increase its share of Colorado’s legal marijuana sales, with a new report showing that 66 percent of the total pounds of marijuana flowers and 86 percent of the total units of edibles sold in 2018 were for recreational use.
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May 29, 2019 blogger Business, Colorado Christian University, Colorado General Assembly, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Investing, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
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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May 23, 2019 blogger Denver Broncos, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, NFL, painkillers, Sports, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Having announced his retirement last week after 11 NFL seasons, Chris Long is now even more free to speak his mind on the issues that perplex the league (though he never really was afraid of doing that during his playing days, either). So that’s what he did during an appearance Wednesday on “The Dan Patrick Show” when he said he “enjoyed my fair share” of marijuana during his playing days and became the latest player or former player to question the effectiveness of the NFL’s drug-testing policy and its policy prohibiting marijuana.
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May 18, 2019 blogger Boulder, Boys and Girls club, Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division, Colorado News, Crime & Courts, Denver, drug, government, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
The city’s “Turn Over a New Leaf Program” helps those convicted of low-level marijuana offenses prior to legalization start fresh.
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May 17, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Governor Jared Polis, Jared Polis, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, Local Politics, marijuana, Marijuana legalization's legacy, Marijuana News, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, State of Marijuana, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
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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April 30, 2019 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Exercise, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, University of Colorado, weed, withdrawal
Long has the image of the weed smoker – one glued to the couch, Doritos bag in hand – sustained popular culture. Rarely, if ever, does the stereotype include a pair of dumbbells.
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April 21, 2019 blogger 4/20 in Colorado, Civic Center Park, Colorado News, Crime & Courts, Denver, Denver Police Department, Events, festival, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana culture, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, smoking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Denver’s annual 4/20 festival this year seemed to have the perfect conditions: warm weather and the holiday fell on a Saturday.
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April 20, 2019 blogger 4/20 in Colorado, cannabis, Civic Center Park, Colorado News, Denver, festival, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana in Colorado, marijuana politics, Marijuana social use, Medicial Marijuana, News, social consumption, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
It’s April 20th, meaning thousands of people will be flocking to downtown Denver to celebrate marijuana, including attending the annual festival in Civic Center Park.
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April 20, 2019 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Democratic presidential primary 2020 candidates, Election 2020, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
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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