Colorado Lawmakers Consider Mushrooms, Marijuana Challenges in 2023
Bills protecting online dispensary sales (not just pre-orders) and off-hour cannabis use both passed, but a measure expanding social equity provisions died.
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Appeal Filed Alleging Denver Parks & Rec’s Pickleball Actions Don’t Hold Up
Denver residents are fighting back after Parks and Recreation banned pickleball from Congress Park for good, filing an administrative appeal on May 8.
Aurora’s Top Officials Still Trying to “Re-Establish Trust” Four Years After Elijah McClain’s Death
Aurora’s new heads of police, fire and city manager’s office are still working to reestablish trust and legitimacy after the 2019 death of Elijah McClain.
How CU Students Can Spend Their Share of $5 Million Class-Action Lawsuit Money
University of Colorado students will receive some extra cash this summer from a class-action lawsuit settlement related to online schooling during COVID.
Parking Bill Could Put Denver on “Collision Course” With People’s Rights, ACLU Warns
City council will vote tonight on changes to the parking code that could target those experiencing homelessness, advocates say.
Reader: New Scooters Look Awesome, but Will Riders Respect the Rules?
Commenters are on a roll!
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Commentary: Stop Using Kangaroos for Shoes
While Puma and Nike have agreed to phase out “k-leather,” Adidas has been silent.
Candi CdeBaca Wants to Tax White-Owned Businesses as a Form of Reparations
The Denver City Council rep thinks the city should collect “extra taxes from white-led businesses” and give the money to Black- and brown-owned businesses.
High Notes: Rise of the Pre-Rolls, Mesa Verde and Single Source
Infused pre-rolled joints are finally worth shopping for thanks to more competition and innovation from a handful of brands.
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Floyd’s Barbershop Releases CBD Hair Care Line
The Colorado-based barbershop’s line of CBD hair care starts at the scalp.
Here’s What Changed in Colorado’s Final Wolf Restoration Plan
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has finalized its plan to begin reintroducing wolves in the state by December 2023.
Colorado Gig Drivers Going on Strike Today After Legislature Knocks Down Bill to Help Them
Rideshare and app drivers in Colorado lost this year’s fight for better conditions, but they plan to keep working for change – starting with a strike today.
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Landmark Commission Rejects Church’s Plan to Turn Parking Lot Into Affordable Housing
First Baptist Church of Denver wants to turn its parking lot into a twelve-story apartment building, but landmark officials object to the design.
Metro State Hosting Psychedelics Conference for Students
“These organizations, pharmaceutical companies and businesses need young people going forward.”
ICE Forcing Immigrants to Wear GPS Devices That Look Like Apple Watches
ICE launched a pilot program to track detainees with GPS devices that resemble Apple Watches, prompting an outcry from advocates who see it as intrusive.
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Ask a Stoner: Dispensary Birthday Deals and Freebies
Plenty of Denver dispensaries offer birthday deals such as free joints and discounted items, but some of them require a loyalty membership first.
New Next-Gen Lyft Scooters Hitting Denver’s Streets This Week
Next-generation Lyft scooters are hitting Denver’s streets – complete with turn signals, AI technology and phone chargers.
Rock-Throwing Teens Charged With Murder Look Calm in Court
The three teens are accused of going on a rock-throwing spree in Jefferson County, Colorado, which left a twenty-year-old motorist, Alexa Bartell, dead.
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Denver Mom Advocates for Microdosing Mushrooms on Dr. Phil
“It will be interesting to see how I’m painted, let’s put it that way.”
Security Issues Continue to Plague East High School Despite Presence of SROs
Security concerns persist at East High School, with a break-in a week before the DPS superintendent released the first draft of a long-term safety plan.
Why Colorado Tokers Love Dante’s Inferno
Armed with a brain-melting high, Dante’s Inferno has burned through Denver dispensaries, leaving nothing but stoned, happy and returning customers in its wake.
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New DHA Partnership With CU Denver and Metro to Promote City’s Workforce, Housing Solutions
Finding housing and jobs in downtown Denver is tough. By joining forces, the Denver Housing Authority, CU Denver and Metropolitan State University could help.