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Louisville poised to tweak marijuana buffers, limits on stores

November 6, 2018 blogger Colorado News, Latest News, Louisville, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

A series of proposed code tweaks could eliminate caps on how many marijuana retailers are allowed within Louisville and slash the city’s current school buffer requirements.

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Where marijuana is on the ballot Tuesday – and where it’s most likely to win

November 5, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Michigan, missouri, News, north dakota, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Utah, weed, withdrawal

It has been a big year for marijuana policy in North America. Mexico’s supreme court overturned pot prohibition last week, while Canada’s recreational marijuana market officially opened its doors in October.

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Recent California conviction of stoned driver shows potentially deadly consequences of driving high

November 4, 2018 blogger Colorado News, driving, drugs, DUI, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana crime, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, methamphetamine, News, smoking, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, THC, weed, withdrawal

While alcohol-related DUIs remain far more common, this past week a case involving a motorist prosecutors say was solely under the influence of marijuana provided a stark example of the danger of driving while stoned.

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Colorado jury’s pot verdict may discourage similar property value lawsuits against cannabis companies

November 1, 2018 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Courts, governmentandpolitics, Latest News, lawsuits, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

A Colorado jury likely threw cold water on future legal challenges against cannabis companies by homeowners who consider filing racketeering lawsuits alleging proximity to pot operations hurts their property values, analysts and industry lawyers said Thursday.

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Lawsuit over pot, property values could have broad impacts

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A federal trial in Colorado could have far-reaching effects on the United States’ budding marijuana industry if a jury sides with a couple who say having a cannabis business as a neighbor hurts their property’s value.

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Pot at a pub? Colorado agencies tell Denver they’re not budging on indoor marijuana smoking

October 20, 2018 blogger cannabis, Clean Air Act, Colorado News, Denver, Denver City Council, Denver Politics, Kendra Black, Latest News, liquor, Local Politics, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, vaping, weed, withdrawal

Want to vape weed at a bar? It’s not happening anytime soon, according to a new letter from five different Colorado state agencies to the Denver City Council.

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Risk of stoned driver crashes grows as legal marijuana spreads across U.S., according to study

October 18, 2018 blogger cannabis, car crashes, Colorado News, crashes, Crashes and Disasters, Crime & Courts, DUI, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana in Colorado, Marijuana legalization's legacy, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, National Transportation Safety Board, News, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal

As the push to legalize marijuana gains momentum, so is evidence that more permissive policies on the drug are putting motorists at risk.

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Canadian legalization creates opportunities for Colorado marijuana businesses

October 18, 2018 blogger Business, Canada, cannabis, Colorado Department of Revenue, Colorado News, congress, financial, hemp, Latest News, licensing, marijuana, Marijuana Business, marijuana politics, marijuana tourism, Medicial Marijuana, More Business News, News, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, tourism, weed, withdrawal

Nationwide recreational marijuana legalization makes Canada a fertile landscape for ganjaprenuers. While some Colorado companies are already cashing in on opportunities north of the border, the effect on the local cannabis landscape is expected to be mostly invisible to consumers, industry advocates say.

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