It’s taken nearly four years, but Thornton’s first cannabis dispensary is officially open.

The Denver-based cannabinoid extractor has announced a new line of cannabidiol (CBD), cannabinol (CBN) and cannabigerol (CBG) products aimed to help treat skin.

Two of the largest dispensary chains in Colorado – and the world – continue to grow this fall, as Native Roots and the Green Solution each open new stores before the holiday season.

The MED had been holding stakeholder meetings and accepting public feedback on many of the proposed rules since September.

Water-soluble THC can be infused with virtually anything ingestible, turning water, soup, recipes and whatever-the-hell you want into an edible. Stillwater is banking on it reaching a new group of pot consumers.

Here’s a list of mountain towns that currently have dispensaries, and those that don’t.

Because cannabis is a federal Schedule I substance, state-licensed cultivators, infused-product manufacturers and dispensary owners are unable to file for business expense deductions available to other industries. Colorado politicians want to change that.

Despite the AG’s public disdain for legalizing cannabis, he conceded that the United States Department of Justice wouldn’t interfere with state cannabis programs.

The Colorado Department of Health and Environment is preparing to implement changes to its medical marijuana rules in 2018, but there’s still time to let it know what you think of those modifications.

One of Denver’s most esteemed medical dispensaries is finally open for recreational customers. Verde Natural, an East Colfax staple for cannabis patients since 2009, officially started retail sales last week.

Browne’s new competition, the Hash-Off, pitted sixteen Denver concentrate makers against each other, giving each team two pounds of the same strain: Toxic Kool Aid.

Exactly five years after Amendment 64 passed, the Marijuana Accountability Coalition launched, announcing its vows to “push back on the recreational marijuana industry” in Colorado.

MMJ Registry improvements have reduced the waiting time for application approvals and denials to less than one month through the mail, and one day for online applications.

The fate of the 2018 Denver 420 Rally remains uncertain, despite the fact that Thursday, November 9, had been circled on calendars as the day that a hearing officer would decide the appeal of rally organizers who’d protested after the City of Denver banned their event permit for three year

More than a dozen towns and counties across Colorado voted on cannabis business and sales tax measures on November 7, with the vast majority approving the measures. Rocky Ford also legalized the recreational marijuana sales.

To help combat the risk of driving a car while under the influence of cannabis, three organizations at the center of the issue are giving out ride-sharing discounts for users across Colorado. Lyft, the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Marijuana Industry Group have teamed up again to encourage users to plan ahead for a sober ride through their collaborative 320 Movement program, offering monthly ride discounts through April 2018.

Another medical marijuana cultivation has seen its products recalled because of potentially unsafepesticide residues, according to the Colorado Department of Revenue.

The library’s Archives and Special Collections division started an initiative in 2015 to collect and document media coverage, oral histories, business and political materials, scholarly opinions and other content pertaining to the marijuana and industrial hemp movements in Colorado.

Dispensaries might get all the attention, but hemp farmers are getting the acreage – 23,343 acres to be exact, according to a new study. And the state growing the most? Colorado, by far.

Celebrities getting into Colorado’s legal cannabis game is nothing new, with Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson, Wiz Khalifa and Tommy Chong all slapping their names on some form of pot product. Now, you can add Whoopi Goldberg to that list.

One of Colorado’s largest hash manufacturers has added another product to its lineup. O.penVape, known for its pre-filled vaporizers cartridges, has rolled out the ISH pens, a new line of distillate products geared toward novice cannabis consumers.

One of the country’s most well-known think tanks is calling out United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions for his repressive attitude towards cannabis, particularly medical marijuana. The Brookings Institution released an op-ed Wednesday, October 25, criticizing his “biases on the issue, a division of opinion between him and the president he serves, and a federal government effort to stand in the way of the free conduct of research” in regards to growing medical marijuana for research purposes.