United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been squatting over state-legalized cannabis industries across the country, pinching out a grumpy loaf of reefer madness every so often.
Three Sweet Leaf budtenders arrested for alleged illegal cannabis sales saw their first court date in Denver County Court on Friday, December 29, with one of the defendant’s attorney leaving the court feeling optimistic.
You’re new to the Mile High City. You have a good job, a place to live, and high hopes for the quality of life that you’ve bought into. There are some things you should know, and we’ve covered a lot of them over the past year, month by month. But in addition to those suggestions of rules that you’d do well to live by, we also have some suggested resolutions for you to make, just to successfully navigate the open seas of the Queen City of the Plains.
For the eleventh straight year, attorney Michael Sawaya has a holiday gift for you: He’ll pay for your ride home on New Year’s Eve. He’ll even pay for Uber and Lyft.
Covering Colorado’s marijuana landscape has brought me to farms, hash factories, schools and much more, but my weirdest journalistic field trip this year started at an empty warehouse off Interstate 25 in south Pueblo.
DIA is putting the finishing touches on a new $14.5 million welcome sign that serves as a gateway for newcomers and residents alike. While Denverites have a love-hate relationship with the airport’s previous installations, the kinetic LED sign may help residents turn over a new leaf. Here’s what you should know.
Nearly 120 law enforcement agencies will be participating in increased enforcement against drunk driving throughout Colorado on New Year’s Eve.
A judge has allowed testing to resume on the Gold Line, a light rail that will connect Denver and some of its western suburbs. Because of issues at crossing gates on the A Line, which utilizes the same technology, testing on the G Line stopped last July.
Charges have been filed against ten budtenders arrested during the raids at Sweet Leaf locations across the Denver metro area on December 14.
While British prudey-pants party poopers continue to push their petition to ban mutton bustin’ at the National Western Stock Show, we’re surprised they don’t have their knickers in a twist over an event that’s a hallmark of gay rodeos around the country: goat dressing.
Despite lawmakers on both sides of the aisle saying that the marijuana tax issue will be resolved in January, Democrats and Republicans have different ideas of how to fix their political gaffe that left special districts across the state with a multimillion-dollar gaping wound.
The Colorado Department of Revenue has instituted a round of emergency rule changes to the state marijuana code, according to an announcement from the DOR. The changes are effective immediately.
Drive around Denver and it’d be hard to tell Bernie Sanders lost. His campaign bumper stickers and posters are still on cars and walls around town, nearly two years after the race.
Because of pot’s status as a Schedule I substance, cannabis purchases cannot be claimed on your federal taxes – but what about state taxes?
Who will be Colorado’s 2017 Californian of the Year? That’s not a typo; it’s the latest stunt coming from the Independence Institute, whose president, Jon Caldara, recently penned an essay castigating those who would “change our once liberty-loving state into East California.”
“The beneficial potential, safety, and efficacy of kratom has been discussed, studied, clinically researched and found to be as safe as coffee,” the letter, signed by seventeen lawmakers, states.
Here are ten things that the good folks of Colorado can do to make 2018—and all the years that follow—even better.
Topicals should be okay. But transdermal patches? Not so much.
Darius Ratcliff has committed a lifetime’s worth of crimes before he could legally order a beer or possess an ounce of marijuana in Colorado.
A few small dustings notwithstanding, snow has been seriously lacking in Denver this year.
From cake to coffee, green roofs to I-70, here are the biggest news stories of the year in Denver.
Although the University of Colorado Buffaloes aren’t going to a college football bowl game in 2017-2018 thanks to a mediocre 5-7 record, nine of its fellow members in the Pac-12 conference qualified, with eight of those contests taking place on or after December 26. If the Buffs fall short again next year, though, some of its staffers will be busy anyhow, since CU Boulder has been chosen to coordinate an ambitious research project into traumatic brain injury among student athletes, including those who slam heads on the gridiron, with one of the main tools being EYE-SYNC, a cutting-edge device designed to diagnose concussions by way of eye movement.
