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Thomas Mitchell has been the news editor of Westword since February 2024. He’s been with the publication since 2017 and was formerly its cannabis editor. He’s earned numerous awards and accolades for his work, including placing second for the Marijuana Enterprise Reporting Award from the Colorado Society of Professional Journalists in 2018; being named a Top Cannabis Journalist by Leafbuyer in 2020; and placing first for the College Sports Writing Award from the Arizona Press Club in 2014. His prior work experience includes Arizona Republic, Inman News and Fox Sports.

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While All Colorado Voters Will Consider Prop 119, Six Towns Could Legalize Pot Sales

While All Colorado Voters Will Consider Prop 119, Six Towns Could Legalize Pot Sales

By Thomas MitchellOctober 14, 2021

On top of a statewide proposition, eight Colorado cities are weighing local marijuana questions.

Colorado Marijuana Sales Continued Decline in August

Colorado Marijuana Sales Continued Decline in August

By Thomas MitchellOctober 13, 2021

Marijuana sales fell on both a monthly and yearly basis in August.

Colorado’s Largest Dispensary Chain Acquired by Chicago Marijuana Firm

Colorado’s Largest Dispensary Chain Acquired by Chicago Marijuana Firm

By Thomas MitchellOctober 12, 2021

LivWell’s 21 stores are the most of any dispensary chain in Colorado.

Massachusetts Company Finalizes Purchase of Colorado’s Largest Marijuana Farm

Massachusetts Company Finalizes Purchase of Colorado’s Largest Marijuana Farm

By Thomas MitchellOctober 9, 2021

The deal is worth a reported $67 million.

Broomfield Pauses Dispensary Lottery After Lawsuit

Broomfield Pauses Dispensary Lottery After Lawsuit

By Thomas MitchellOctober 8, 2021

The gloves are coming off over three dispensary licenses.

Colorado’s Marijuana Industry is Low on Workers

Colorado’s Marijuana Industry is Low on Workers

By Thomas MitchellOctober 8, 2021

Marijuana workers are demanding higher pay than year’s past.

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Denver Adopts New Marijuana Storage Rules to Cut Dispensary Theft

Denver Adopts New Marijuana Storage Rules to Cut Dispensary Theft

By Thomas MitchellOctober 6, 2021

The rules aim to increase overnight security at dispensaries.

Colorado Marijuana Regulators Outline New Packaging Options

Colorado Marijuana Regulators Outline New Packaging Options

By Thomas MitchellOctober 5, 2021

State marijuana regulators presented three options for new marijuana concentrate packaging; the rules will be implemented by January 1, 2022.

Colorado Produced Almost 2 Million Pounds of Legal Weed in 2020

By Thomas MitchellOctober 2, 2021

Colorado produced nearly 25 percent more pot in 2020 than in 2019.

Does Weed Hurt or Help Scary Movies? We Asked a Horror Film Fest Director.

Does Weed Hurt or Help Scary Movies? We Asked a Horror Film Fest Director.

By Thomas MitchellOctober 1, 2021

“There are a lot of over-the-top moments in horror films.”

Did Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Finally Plateau Over the Summer?

Did Colorado’s Marijuana Industry Finally Plateau Over the Summer?

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 30, 2021

“There was definitely a COVID bump. I think that is quite clear.”

Marijuana Lounges, Hospitality Businesses Will Have to Wait in Aurora

Marijuana Lounges, Hospitality Businesses Will Have to Wait in Aurora

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 28, 2021

Pot hospitality seemed to be on successful path in August.

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Prop 119 Wants Pot Taxes to Pay for After-School Learning but Faces Opposition

Prop 119 Wants Pot Taxes to Pay for After-School Learning but Faces Opposition

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 27, 2021

The educational community is split, but the pot industry isn’t.

LivWell Opens New Dispensary in Old Hamburger Mary’s Location

LivWell Opens New Dispensary in Old Hamburger Mary’s Location

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 22, 2021

The store, the 21st in Colorado’s largest chain, opened September 21.

Denver Marijuana Seizures Down, Tax Revenue Up From 2014 to 2020

Denver Marijuana Seizures Down, Tax Revenue Up From 2014 to 2020

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 21, 2021

Pot crimes are down overall, but not at legal businesses.

Jared Polis Talks Marijuana Tax Cuts, Hikes and More

Jared Polis Talks Marijuana Tax Cuts, Hikes and More

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 17, 2021

We caught up with the governor to talk about cannabis taxes and congressional pot conversations.

RIP: Matt Kahl, Veteran Rights and Alternative Medicine Advocate

RIP: Matt Kahl, Veteran Rights and Alternative Medicine Advocate

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 16, 2021

He was 44 years old.

Marijuana Hospitality on Thin Ice in Aurora After City Council Splits Vote

Marijuana Hospitality on Thin Ice in Aurora After City Council Splits Vote

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 14, 2021

The ordinance gets another hearing after the final vote was split.

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Lowell Gardens Dispensary Opens in Regis Neighborhood

Lowell Gardens Dispensary Opens in Regis Neighborhood

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 13, 2021

The new dispensary sits about one bock away from Regis University.

Marijuana Revenue Starting to Slow in Comparison to 2020

Marijuana Revenue Starting to Slow in Comparison to 2020

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 10, 2021

This year’s figure might not be as high as 2020’s.

Marijuana Art Show Kicks Off River’s Grand Opening in RiNo

Marijuana Art Show Kicks Off River’s Grand Opening in RiNo

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 10, 2021

The opening theme is a perfect fit for the bar’s late arrival.

Meet the Director of Colorado’s New Office Created to Help Cannabis Entrepreneurs

Meet the Director of Colorado’s New Office Created to Help Cannabis Entrepreneurs

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 10, 2021

“I love how Colorado has tied funding access to this.”

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