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A woman's back with a sunburn

Can CBD Improve Sunscreen or Burn Cream?

By Herbert FuegoAugust 31, 2023

CBD is considered an anti-inflammatory compound, which sounds beneficial after you’re cooked at the lake and covered in sunburns.

A huge, teal A-R-T sign in front of an orange-columned building.

Room Service: What 245 Square Feet for $1,385 Looks Like at Art Studios

By Catie CheshireAugust 31, 2023

The units are small but use creative strategies to maximize living space in the former Art Institute of Colorado building.

Trees in variations of orange and green sit atop a clear, still pond.

Park Hill Golf Course, Pickleball and City Appointees on Agenda for Denver Parks & Rec

By Catie CheshireAugust 30, 2023

According to a memo from Mayor Mike Johnston’s Vibrant Denver transition committee, Parks & Recreation needs to get back in touch with the community.

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Denver resident Brandon Cole after being fatally shot by a Denver police officer who mistook a marker he was carrying for a knife.

Denver Police Officer Who Mistook a Marker for a Knife Has Disciplinary Past

By Chris PerezAugust 30, 2023

The female officer has had three internal affairs cases since joining the Denver Police Department in 2019, including one for a “preventable accident.”

A cannabis branch with buds

Why Colorado Tokers Love Dulce De Uva

By Herbert FuegoAugust 30, 2023

This grape-leaning strain provides a good change of pace from heavy, relaxing highs.

Not Ready for Prime Time: CU’s Long Line of Football Coaches

Not Ready for Prime Time: CU’s Long Line of Football Coaches

By Catie CheshireAugust 30, 2023

Before it signed Deion Sanders, CU went through a long line of coaches…and a lot of cash.

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A person holds magic mushrooms in the forest

New Natural Medicine Division Announces Public Sessions for Psychedelic Rulemaking

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2023

The new state psychedelics department is holding five public sessions in September and October to address lingering questions and upcoming rules.

A man and woman smoke a joint outside

Hearing Officer Recommends Approval of Cannabis-Friendly Bar and Spa

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2023

Pure Elevations would become Denver’s first licensed cannabis spa and micro-dispensary, where guests could purchase and consume products.

A crowd gathered on the steps of the state capitol building.

Colorado Reproductive Health Advocates Plan Abortion Ballot Measure for 2024

By Catie CheshireAugust 29, 2023

A coalition of abortion rights advocates is planning to reverse the Colorado ban on public money being used for abortion care.

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An outdoor cannabis farm in Pueblo County, Colorado

Have Colorado Heat Waves Affected Cannabis Farms?

By Herbert FuegoAugust 29, 2023

Cannabis plants can become stressed in extreme heat, but they’re pretty hardy in Colorado’s hot weather.

The Independence Institute wants to see in this building — or another one like it.

Independence Institute Training Coloradans Who “Lean Right” to Infiltrate Local Politics

By Benjamin NeufeldAugust 28, 2023

The libertarian think tank is telling conservatives in Colorado to forget about Nancy Pelosi and go to a city council meeting.

Mini pre-rolled joints from Green Dot Labs

High Notes: Finally, Some Good High-CBD Weed

By Herbert FuegoAugust 28, 2023

Colorado dispensaries have several hot items on their hands this summer, including THC ice pops, Nerds-inspired gummies and the return of high-CBD weed.

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Reader: Bennito Kelty Jeopardized Access to the DeCaLiBron Peaks for Thousands of Other Climbers

By Westword StaffAugust 27, 2023

A climb up off-limits Mount Bross resulted in a mountain of responses.

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman listens to residents during a July town hall.

Aurora Strong Mayor Proposal Could Be Delayed Indefinitely Over Late Petition Filing

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 25, 2023

The initiative may not on be on the November 7 ballot, but supporters say it will return in 2025.

A giant scoreboard at the end of a stadium with a grassy field.

What $100 Million Bought in Changes at Empower Field at Mile High

By Catie CheshireAugust 25, 2023

The new owners of the Denver Broncos poured plenty of cash into Mile High, but there’s no guarantee the team is staying in the city.

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Mayor Mike Johnston talks during a press conference on Thursday, August 24.

Johnston Reveals “Micro-Community” Sites, Homeless Still Have Nowhere to Go

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 25, 2023

Mayor Mike Johnston has revealed a list of promising sites for his homeless “micro-communities” plan, but they won’t be ready until November or December.

The Denver skyline blurred out by gray and brown smog.

Environmental Groups Sue Air Quality Commission Over Permitting Rules

By Catie CheshireAugust 25, 2023

The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission got hit with a lawsuit this week challenging a rule for air permits in disproportionately impacted communities.

Cannabis growers stand in front of their plants

So Good Brings Bright Eyes and Blue Dream Back Into Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellAugust 25, 2023

“We really do think the weed is so good – and that is always the goal.”

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Immature marijuana plants grow in a Colorado facility.

Mayoral Transition Committee Recommends Review of Marijuana Licensing

By Thomas MitchellAugust 24, 2023

According to the report, local marijuana business rules can be burdensome and duplicative,

illustration of man, alan Turing

Codebreaker Alan Turing’s Belongings Returned to England From Conifer

By Patricia CalhounAugust 24, 2023

A woman claiming to be the legendary mathematician’s relative had stolen the items and stashed them in Conifer.

Jars of cannabis displayed at a dispensary

Why You Can’t Write a Check at Marijuana Dispensaries

By Herbert FuegoAugust 24, 2023

Writing checks isn’t a dust-covered hack ripe for revival, sadly.

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Tents line the sidewalk on the east side of Logan Street between 17th and 18th Avenue.

Another Encampment Sweep Today, Homeless Residents Unsure Where to Go

By Bennito L. KeltyAugust 24, 2023

“It’s just they’re saying we’re a problem because of something we didn’t do.”

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