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    March 16, 2012

    Libertarian Party gots its start in Colorado, and state convention starts today

    The country's third-largest political party, the Libertarian Party, got its start here in Colorado 41 years ago. And this morning, the Libertarian Party of Colorado will fire up its state convention at the Double Tree in Aurora (a new convention hotspot), with a schedule that includes a presidential ... More >>

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    March 8, 2012

    Pat Robertson "endorses" Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, Amendment 64

    Amendment 64, previously known as the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, has been approved for the November ballot, and thus far, its backers include former Colorado House Majority Leader Paul Weissmann, the ACLU of Colorado and ex-New Mexico governor/Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act: Mason Tvert on campaign's allies, challenges

    Update: Now that the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act has been approved for the November ballot (get more details below), proponent Mason Tvert is busily lining up allies for what should be among the season's most interesting campaigns -- and at a 2 p.m. news conference, he'll be introducing thre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Marijuana: Ex-guv thinks Regulate act could bring down global pot prohibition

    When backers of the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act turned in 12,000-plus signatures Friday to cure a 2,407 signature shortfall toward qualifying for the November ballot, a special guest was on hand: Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico. Johnson thinks the Regulate measure could be the b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Reader: KushCon II deserved more coverage

    ​And here we thought marijuana made its proponents more mellow than our average cranky correspondents. Yesterday morning, shortly after Nick Lucchesi posted his piece on one of the products he'd seen at KushCon II, Prescription Lock, which ends the "need to hide your weed," Mr. Mezzrow poste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    KushConII to take medical marijuana seriously, says MMJ user/cancer patient Cheryl Shuman

    Cheryl Shuman.​KushConII, December 17-19 at the Colorado Convention Center, has made news over its RTD bus ads, which have drawn protests from law-enforcement. But Cheryl Shuman, the event's international director of PR and media, would rather focus on the event itself, which she says takes me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Mason Tvert and SAFER celebrates five years of marijuana advocacy

    Mason Tvert​The Grand Hyatt Denver will be hopping this Saturday, as folks gather to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Safer Alternative for Enjoyable Recreation, the local drug-policy reform organization better known as SAFER. Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, Denver City Councilman C ... More >>

  • News

    October 1, 2009

    Legalizing marijuana -- medical or otherwise -- has become the toke of the town

    Mason Tvert​The Grand Hyatt Denver will be hopping this Saturday, as folks gather to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Safer Alternative for Enjoyable Recreation, the local drug-policy reform organization better known as SAFER. Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, Denver City Councilman C ... More >>

  • News

    November 22, 2001

    The Shifting Drug War

    The pendulum is swinging back from stiff mandatory sentences for drug offenses.

  • News

    November 22, 2001

    Disorder in the Court

    Judge John Kane has seen too many casualties in the War on Drugs. Now he demands a government retreat.

  • News

    February 3, 2000

    The Empire Strikes Back

    US West is squeezing state legislators, but it's Colorado customers who may be gasping for breath.

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Follow That Story

    US West is squeezing state legislators, but it's Colorado customers who may be gasping for breath.

  • News

    April 8, 1999

    Disconnected

    As US West pulls strings at the legislature, it could cut the lines to competition.

  • News

    June 5, 1997

    Citizen's Arrest

    A Denver reverend with a stubborn streak keeps the city's police-watchdog commission on its toes--and off-balance

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