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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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Grand Junction Voters Approve Marijuana Sales

Grand Junction Voters Approve Marijuana Sales

By Thomas MitchellApril 8, 2021

The Western Slope’s largest city is jumping aboard the legal weed train.

Marijuana Enforcement Division Director Moving On

Marijuana Enforcement Division Director Moving On

By Thomas MitchellApril 3, 2021

Jim Burack was the state Marijuana Enforcement Division director for over five years.

Heavy Metals Contaminant Sparks Latest Marijuana Recall

Heavy Metals Contaminant Sparks Latest Marijuana Recall

By Thomas MitchellApril 2, 2021

The recall was caused by cadmium, a heavy metal found in growing fertilizer and outdoor soil.

Doug Benson’s 4/20 Show in Denver Was Postponed, but You Can Smoke With Him Online

Doug Benson’s 4/20 Show in Denver Was Postponed, but You Can Smoke With Him Online

By Thomas MitchellApril 2, 2021

Doug Benson had planned to perform in Denver on 4/20 in 2020 and 2021, but is now going online.

Colorado Releases Hemp Progress Report, Two Years in the Making

Colorado Releases Hemp Progress Report, Two Years in the Making

By Thomas MitchellApril 1, 2021

After a tough 2020, Colorado’s hemp industry needs to rebound.

Bill to Double Marijuana Possession Amount, Clear Records Awaits Senate

Bill to Double Marijuana Possession Amount, Clear Records Awaits Senate

By Thomas MitchellMarch 30, 2021

After passing the House 45 to 19, the bill sponsor is confident the Senate will agree.

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NoCo Hemp Expo Marks Return of Cannabis Conferences

NoCo Hemp Expo Marks Return of Cannabis Conferences

By Thomas MitchellMarch 29, 2021

Up to 7,000 people descended on the National Western Complex for the seventh annual NoCo Hemp Expo.

Lantern Marijuana Delivery Launches in Colorado

Lantern Marijuana Delivery Launches in Colorado

By Thomas MitchellMarch 26, 2021

An online delivery platform, Lantern will serve some of Colorado’s largest dispensaries.

Slang Worldwide CEO on Colorado’s Future With Commercial Marijuana

Slang Worldwide CEO on Colorado’s Future With Commercial Marijuana

By Thomas MitchellMarch 26, 2021

Based in Colorado, Slang’s marijuana products are available in fourteen states.

Trinidad’s Dispensary Capital Status Could Change If New Mexico Legalizes Pot

Trinidad’s Dispensary Capital Status Could Change If New Mexico Legalizes Pot

By Thomas MitchellMarch 24, 2021

Home to 26 dispensaries, Trinidad is a popular marijuana outpost for travelers.

Broomfield Moves Forward With Pot Sales, Rejects Local Potency Limit

Broomfield Moves Forward With Pot Sales, Rejects Local Potency Limit

By Thomas MitchellMarch 23, 2021

Two late pushes to limit the THC content in dispensary products failed.

Polis Signs Bill Establishing State Social Equity Marijuana Fund

Polis Signs Bill Establishing State Social Equity Marijuana Fund

By Thomas MitchellMarch 22, 2021

“It’s not enough to start, but what it’s allocated for is an honorable gesture in the right direction.”

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Perlmutter Hopes Ninth Year’s a Charm for Marijuana Banking

Perlmutter Hopes Ninth Year’s a Charm for Marijuana Banking

By Thomas MitchellMarch 19, 2021

Since 2013, Perlmutter’s been trying to pass federal protections for marijuana banking.

Black and Brown Marijuana Businesses Owners Want Representation

Black and Brown Marijuana Businesses Owners Want Representation

By Thomas MitchellMarch 19, 2021

The Black Brown and Red Badged network represents Black and Brown cannabis business owners.

Colorado Weed Prices Start Falling Back to Earth

Colorado Weed Prices Start Falling Back to Earth

By Thomas MitchellMarch 18, 2021

The decline comes after almost a year of rising retail prices amid the pandemic.

Denver Council Committee Moves Pot Delivery, Hospitality Bills Forward

Denver Council Committee Moves Pot Delivery, Hospitality Bills Forward

By Thomas MitchellMarch 17, 2021

If approved, marijuana delivery would likely come to Denver this summer.

Recreational Marijuana Delivery Ready to Launch in Colorado

Recreational Marijuana Delivery Ready to Launch in Colorado

By Thomas MitchellMarch 16, 2021

It took nearly two years to come to fruition, but recreational marijuana delivery is finally taking shape.

Are Dispensaries Finally Nearing the Liquor Store Model?

Are Dispensaries Finally Nearing the Liquor Store Model?

By Thomas MitchellMarch 12, 2021

Wholesale growers are turning potheads into sneaker-heads who are willing to pay for hype.

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Marijuana Cultivation Workers in Denver Push for Unionization

Marijuana Cultivation Workers in Denver Push for Unionization

By Thomas MitchellMarch 11, 2021

Colorado was the first to legalize pot, but industry workers haven’t unionized yet.

Proposed Initiative Would Raise Marijuana Sales Tax 5 Percent for Education

Proposed Initiative Would Raise Marijuana Sales Tax 5 Percent for Education

By Thomas MitchellMarch 10, 2021

The program would derive around $90 million from raising marijuana sales tax.

Marijuana Sales Off to Record Start in 2021

Marijuana Sales Off to Record Start in 2021

By Thomas MitchellMarch 9, 2021

Medical and recreational marijuana sales both hit individual high points in January.

Grand Junction to Vote on Retail Marijuana Sales in April

Grand Junction to Vote on Retail Marijuana Sales in April

By Thomas MitchellMarch 5, 2021

One of the Western Slope’s largest cities and a popular stop for road travelers on I-70 and Route 50, Grand Junction has never allowed recreational marijuana sales and has banned medical dispensaries since 2010.

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