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Thomas Mitchell

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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Marijuana Banking Amendment Faces Big Hurdles for National Defense Act Inclusion

Marijuana Banking Amendment Faces Big Hurdles for National Defense Act Inclusion

By Thomas MitchellDecember 3, 2021

The Senate is running out of time to add the amendment.

How Dispensaries Jump From “Green Wednesday” to Christmas

How Dispensaries Jump From “Green Wednesday” to Christmas

By Thomas MitchellDecember 3, 2021

It’s not all about deals. There are seasonal products, too.

Colorado MMA Fight Features Country’s First Medical Marijuana Exemption

Colorado MMA Fight Features Country’s First Medical Marijuana Exemption

By Thomas MitchellDecember 2, 2021

Like most marijuana battles, this starts at the state level.

Marijuana Use Among Pregnant Women Drops in Colorado

Marijuana Use Among Pregnant Women Drops in Colorado

By Thomas MitchellDecember 1, 2021

Marijuana use among pregnant women hit a five-year low in 2020.

Denver Excise and Licenses Director Stepping Away

Denver Excise and Licenses Director Stepping Away

By Thomas MitchellNovember 30, 2021

An interim replacement has already been named.

Colorado Senators Want Marijuana Banking Included in Defense Bill

Colorado Senators Want Marijuana Banking Included in Defense Bill

By Thomas MitchellNovember 29, 2021

Colorado lawmakers continue pushing Congress for pot banking.

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Experimentation and Feedback Drive Cannabis Lovers to KrystaLeaves

Experimentation and Feedback Drive Cannabis Lovers to KrystaLeaves

By Thomas MitchellNovember 26, 2021

The Fernandez family serves up batches of award-winning cannabis.

Colorado to Require Four-Page Warning With Marijuana Concentrate Sales

Colorado to Require Four-Page Warning With Marijuana Concentrate Sales

By Thomas MitchellNovember 23, 2021

It’s unclear how often the warning will be handed out.

Longmont Marijuana Takeover Requires One Dispensary to Change Hands

By Thomas MitchellNovember 22, 2021

One of the town’s dispensaries will likely have to close or be sold.

Reader: How About a Freshness Date on Pot Packaging?

Reader: How About a Freshness Date on Pot Packaging?

By Thomas MitchellNovember 21, 2021

Consumers offer advice on avoiding old weed.

NoCo Hemp Expo Returning to Denver in March

NoCo Hemp Expo Returning to Denver in March

By Thomas MitchellNovember 20, 2021

One of the country’s largest annual hemp events is coming back.

Mercury Levels Flag Medical Marijuana Recall

Mercury Levels Flag Medical Marijuana Recall

By Thomas MitchellNovember 19, 2021

The toxic heavy metal can be found in plant soil or growing nutrients

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Why Hasn’t Hempcrete Taken Over Already?

Why Hasn’t Hempcrete Taken Over Already?

By Thomas MitchellNovember 19, 2021

The carbon-negative building material uses a hemp and lime base.

Schwazze Agrees to Buy Emerald Fields, Smokin Gun Dispensaries

Schwazze Agrees to Buy Emerald Fields, Smokin Gun Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellNovember 18, 2021

That’s three dispensaries in two days.

Marijuana Sales Continued Falling in September

By Thomas MitchellNovember 12, 2021

The downward slope continues.

Haunted Denver Hotel Applies for Marijuana Hospitality License

Haunted Denver Hotel Applies for Marijuana Hospitality License

By Thomas MitchellNovember 11, 2021

It would become Colorado’s first hotel licensed for pot use.

Pot of Money: Are Colorado Marijuana Taxes Built to Last?

By Thomas MitchellNovember 10, 2021

Voters didn’t increase marijuana taxes this year, but other factors could down the road.

Fifteen Colorado Towns and Counties Voted on Marijuana Issues in the 2021 Election

Fifteen Colorado Towns and Counties Voted on Marijuana Issues in the 2021 Election

By Thomas MitchellNovember 9, 2021

Marijuana proponents saw mixed results.

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Marijuana Business Owner Wanda James Running for CU Board of Regents

Marijuana Business Owner Wanda James Running for CU Board of Regents

By Thomas MitchellNovember 8, 2021

The marijuana business owners has strong political connections.

Durango Cannabis Extractor Brings Classic Eastern Hash to Colorado

Durango Cannabis Extractor Brings Classic Eastern Hash to Colorado

By Thomas MitchellNovember 5, 2021

Old cannabis extracted methods are gaining steam in Colorado.

Marijuana’s 2021 Election Results: Tax Increases Fail, Six Cities Consider Dispensaries

Marijuana’s 2021 Election Results: Tax Increases Fail, Six Cities Consider Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellNovember 3, 2021

Marijuana had a fair share of space on Colorado ballots in the 2021 election.

Columbia Care Completes Medicine Man Dispensary Purchase

Columbia Care Completes Medicine Man Dispensary Purchase

By Thomas MitchellNovember 2, 2021

Columbia Care now owns 25 marijuana stores in Colorado.

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