Denver petition drive underway for marijuana use in bars, other venues
Activists who campaigned for recreational pot legalization in Colorado have launched a petition drive to allow what they call “limited social marijuana consumption” at bars.
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POLL: Do you want to see cannabis clubs in Colorado?
In an exclusive interview, Colorado state Rep. Jonathan Singer, D-Longmont, told The Cannabist that he sees a day where the state is open to “cannabis clubs similar to bars.” But what do you think? Do you, too, want to see cannabis clubs in Colorado?
Hemp review: Miracle Oil’s hyperbole aside, it’s a winner for hands and nails
With an imperious name and bold claims about its effectiveness, Miracle Oil from Earthly Body holds court among hemp seed oil cosmetics.
Gone Hemp: Your skin will drink up this Earthly Body oil spray (review)
California’s Earthly Body skin care and cosmetics company markets its Hemp Seed Moisturizing Oil Spray as a replacement for your daily lotion application. This dewy moisturizer does boast such healthful characteristics as being free of paraben, petroleum, phthalate and gluten. (Makers also find it apropos to remind consumers that by…
Top 25 tweets: Amsterdam Cannabis Cup hits a snag. Now what do we do?
The Amsterdam Cannabis Cup has hit a snag. Organizer High Times is changing the event’s rules to abide by the Netherlands’ laws. And the scene on the ground is “scattered,” according to our man on the street. So now what do we do? Here are 25 tweets that tell the saga of the 2014 Amsterdam Cannabis Cup:
Gone Hemp: You’ll covet this sweet-smelling, luxe body cream (review)
Review: I found this hemp body cream fragrance to be pleasant as opposed to overbearing. The cream also stood up to Colorado’s moisture-depleting elements.
New details in feds’ raid case: Lots of weed, cash, jewelry
Federal agents seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana, 161 pieces of jewelry and $800,000 in cash — including nearly $450,000 stashed in the trunk of a car — from Colorado pot dealers with Colombian ties, according to records obtained by The Denver Post on Wednesday.
Pivotal Boulder medical marijuana trial blazed way to pot regulation, use
Exactly five years ago, a beaming Jason Lauve rolled out of a Boulder courthouse in his wheelchair with an assortment of marijuana that had just been returned to him by sheriff’s deputies. In the years since Lauve left a vindicated man Aug. 6, 2009, the marijuana landscape in Colorado has shifted dramatically.
Gone Hemp: This lip balm is totally loveable, even for preteens (review)
This line of hemp lip balm from The Merry Hempster is among the few hemp products that would appeal to these most discriminating of lip-care consumers: Preteens.
Cannabist calendar: More than 60 marijuana events in August 2014
Have some late-summer fun with your buds at these upcoming cannabis-friendly events in August 2014.
100 questions about weed for sale in Colorado and legal marijuana
There was uncertainty about weed for sale in Colorado. Now that we’re six months in to legal marijuana, here’s what we’ve learned.
The Cannabist Calendar: 40-plus marijuana-friendly events in July 2014
The summer is heating up, and it’s time to make plans to meet a few buds at some of these upcoming cannabis-friendly events. There are lots of July 4 holiday happenings, music, private club theme nights, comedy and more.
Cannabist Q&A: Limits on plants, tourist smoke spots, insomnia strain
This Q&A handles readers’ questions on cannabis matters. Topics include limits on pot plants for home growers; places in Colorado where tourists can toke; and treating insomnia.
15 unique hemp gifts for her: What to buy for the socially conscious woman
The selection of American-made hemp-based products continues to expand, making hemp gifts a go-to solution for any occasion. Consider this list of skin-saving salves, herbal body butters, cozy clothes and crafting goods whenever you need a quick, functional gift for a socially conscious lady.
Ladies: Would you use this THC-infused oil for heightened orgasms?
The directions for Foria are unlike any other THC-infused product on the market: “Apply 4-8 sprays directly onto the clitoris, inner and outer labia and inside the vagina,” the instructions begin.
Bud in the ‘burbs: Recreational shops scarce outside Denver
No one can dispute that Denver is the king of cannabis in Colorado. With 75 recreational marijuana stores for the city’s 650,000 residents, the hub of the metro area is well-defined as the epicenter. But for the 2 million living in the suburbs, there are less than a third as many stores.
Feds: 4 men funneled Colombian cash to Colorado
Federal prosecutors have indicted four men on allegations that they funneled and laundered hundreds of thousands of dollars from Colombia to buy a warehouse in Denver for marijuana cultivation. The charges, unsealed Monday, are the latest outcome of last year’s DEA raids in Colorado.
Cannabist Q&A: Private clubs/hotels; home-grow help; keeping herb fresh
This Q&A handles readers’ questions on cannabis matters. Topics include businesses that allow pot consumption; getting assistance growing; and strategies for marijuana storage.
Smoker Friendly, Boulder-based tobacco chain, making pot priority with Glass Werx
It doesn’t matter what they’re smoking — tobacco or marijuana. Smokers are smokers. And in the view of Smoker Friendly, they’re all potential customers. The Boulder-based tobacco purveyor is preparing to move aggressively into cannabis accessories with the new chain Glass Werx.
Colorado moves to shut down raided medical marijuana businesses
State regulators have moved to shut down four interconnected medical marijuana operations under scrutiny since being raided by federal agents in late November.
Boulder County finally enters recreational fray as two stores open
Nearly two months after becoming legal in Colorado, recreational marijuana sales finally arrived in Boulder County as two shops opened their doors Tuesday.
Boulder County recreational pot sales begin
Karing Kind, a mile north of Boulder, became the first marijuana store to sell recreational marijuana to the general public in Boulder County when it opened around 10:20 a.m. today. The opening was delayed slightly after owner Dylan Donaldson got stuck in traffic.
Colorado raids: New details emerge
The federal government has identified a dozen people in the ongoing investigation stemming from November raids on Colorado medical marijuana businesses. All but one is connected to a chain of five medical marijuana dispensaries and about a half-dozen marijuana grows controlled by Gerardo Uribe, his relatives or associates, records show.
Boulder County recreational update: still waiting
The Canary’s Song in Nederland became Boulder County’s first dispensary to obtain all required licenses for recreational marijuana sales, but it is still closed, and depending on its opening date, it could lose the distinction of being the first recreational pot shop in the county.
Lafayette starts down path of recreational pot sales
The door to recreational pot sales in Lafayette was opened Tuesday night after the city council approved on first reading an ordinance that would allow the only medical marijuana dispensary in the city to convert to a recreational license.
