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American flag with a marijuana leaf

Opinion: The Results of Rescheduling Marijuana May Not Be What You’d Expect

By Tom DowneyJanuary 28, 2024

After a review requested by President Joe Biden, the Department of Health and Human Services recommended moving the legal status of marijuana to Schedule III.

man in suit with Trump on his shoulder.

Reader: When Trump and Biden Are Our Only Options, That’s a Serious Issue

By Westword ReadersJanuary 27, 2024

Dave Williams wants to bring the Colorado Republican Party back from 2022’s “extinction-level” election. Does he have what it takes?

The entrance to SeaQuest Littleton in Southwest Plaza, which includes a souvenir shop.

SeaQuest Littleton to Close February 4

By Catie CheshireJanuary 26, 2024

The interactive wildlife facility has caught flak for its treatment of animals, and now its metro Denver location will close.

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Rep. Lauren Boebert speaking at a GOP primary debatefor CD4 in Fort Lupton.

Lauren Boebert “Feeling Good” After CD4 Debate, Talks About Placing Fifth in Straw Poll and Wildest Moments

By Chris PerezJanuary 26, 2024

The Colorado congresswoman spoke to Westword after the debate about her performance against her Republican rivals.

A migrant takes a packaged meal from SAME Cafe.

Migrants Hungry for More Support From Denver Find Relief With SAME Cafe Deliveries

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 26, 2024

“While we are limited in resources,” the city says, “we do ensure that all adult guests receive at least two meals a day as well as snacks, and that all children receive three meals daily.”

A woman in pink jacket takes selfie while skiing in snow

ZAprès Wants to Bring Marijuana Users Out From Hiding on the Mountain

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 26, 2024

“So many of these cannabis companies market around a lifestyle, and this is a lifestyle.”

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A sign for Colorado Technical University.

Whistleblower Claims Colorado Technical University Lied About Learning Hours to Get Millions in Federal Aid

By Chris PerezJanuary 26, 2024

An anonymous employee has come forward to accuse the private school of defrauding the government out of hundreds of millions of dollars – and shortchanging students.

Photo illustration of a car theft.

Car Theft Down in Colorado in 2023, and Denver Revs Up Plans to Fight Harder

By Catie CheshireJanuary 25, 2024

“If you steal a car anywhere in the city, we will have a chance to track you as soon as you have left that location, to know the direction in which you fled and be able to help inform police.”

A large red-brick home.

Preservation Commission Rejects Application to Landmark Park Hill Property, Owner Still Peeved

By Catie CheshireJanuary 25, 2024

“There needs to be a much higher bar for an application to be filed against a homeowner’s wishes.”

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Woman lights a joint

Why Do New Cannabis Brands Burn Out So Fast?

By Herbert FuegoJanuary 25, 2024

“A new grower whose Blue Dream I fell in love with lasted less than a year…”

abortion supporters at Colorado capitol.

As Coloradans Fight to Enshrine Abortion Rights, the Supreme Court Could Soon Change Everything

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 25, 2024

“The federal government has exclusive authority to regulate medications. If the Supreme Court decides that this medication can’t be provided, there’s nothing Colorado can do about it.”

Lauren Boebert speaking on video.

Lauren Boebert and CD4 Opponents Talk Trash Ahead of First Republican Debate

By Chris PerezJanuary 25, 2024

The congresswoman representing CD3 and some of her rivals for Ken Buck’s seat offer a preview of tonight’s action.

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Pictures showing Aviyana Montoya and her dad, Alonzo Montoya.

Colorado Father Found Guilty in Death of Toddler Who Ate Enough Fentanyl to Kill Ten Adults

By Chris PerezJanuary 24, 2024

Alonzo Montoya was convicted of racketeering and child abuse resulting in death for his daughter’s accidental fentanyl overdose in 2022.

Motorcyclist in “From Colorado Springs to Denver in Twenty Minutes” Viral Video Takes Plea

Motorcyclist in “From Colorado Springs to Denver in Twenty Minutes” Viral Video Takes Plea

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 24, 2024

“We care too much for those traveling on our roadways to ignore the blatant disregard for the safety of others.”

A tall cannabis plant grows under a light

Colorado Pot Industry Thinks It’s Time for Looser Rules

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 24, 2024

“The rulebook for Colorado cannabis is over 500 pages long.”

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Sudz marijuana buds

Why Colorado Tokers Love Sudz

By Herbert FuegoJanuary 24, 2024

Few strains have such a layered aroma.

A screenshot of Colorado State Patrol footage of House Minority Leader Mike Lynch's DUI arrest.

Now Serving: Mike Lynch Wasn’t the First Colorado Legislator Busted for a DUI

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 24, 2024

“Keep the press out of this,” he asked cops. Here are seven other lawmakers whose drunk-driving arrests made the media.

A lake surrounded by greenery.

Save Belmar Park Fighting Luxury Apartments Planned for Lakewood

By Catie CheshireJanuary 24, 2024

“We cannot deviate from the law unless we are accepting getting sued,” says the mayor.

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Shad Murib, chair of the Colorado Democratic Party

For the Colorado Democratic Party, All Politics Is Local

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 24, 2024

“The next frontier of Colorado politics is local,” says Shad Murib. “When we compete, we win.”

The Point in Time volunteer tallies a homeless person's tent.

Metro Denver Counties Undertake Point in Time Count to Tally Homeless Population

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 23, 2024

“There’s going to be someone tonight that we’re just not going to have eyes on and we’re not going to be able to survey.”

child in trash bag

Colorado Could Change Child Abuse and Mandatory Reporting Laws in 2025

By Catie CheshireJanuary 23, 2024

“The Task Force has routinely identified that Colorado’s current definition of abuse and neglect is too broad and conflates several circumstances – such as poverty – with child abuse,”

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Open glass jar of marijuana buds

Proposed Medical Marijuana Fee Hike Highlights Shrinking Patient Numbers

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 23, 2024

“This isn’t necessarily a Colorado problem. This is a nationwide problem.”

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