Weld County launches “marijuana is not harmless” campaign. But how accurate are its numbers?

Provided by Weld County Department of Public Health and EnvironmentBillboard being used in Weld County’s “Marijuana is Not Harmless” campaign.

Weld County on Thursday launched a new campaign to warn the community about marijuana but it drew criticism for citing an annual report that critics have called biased and off-base.

The “Marijuana is Not Harmless” campaign will include billboards along the county’s major highways and plans to pump out messaging on social media, seeking to counter the drug’s growing cultural acceptance since legalization.

Read the rest of this story on DenverPost.com.