The great vape debate: Public use of vaporizers, e-cigs a hot topic

The great vape debate: Public use of vaporizers, e-cigs a hot topic

Vaporizers and electronic cigarettes, which have experienced an explosive growth in popularity in the last few years, are beginning to face stiff resistance in Colorado as an increasing number of communities crack down on the battery-powered devices.

Amy McBain of Evergreen, left, and Kim Logsdon of Denver celebrate 4/20 at Civic Center in Denver.

A one-day amnesty for public pot smoking? (editorial)

Fellow Denver council members on Monday immediately shot down Councilman Chris Nevitt’s idea to have a one-day amnesty for pot-smoking on April 20, but we think the general notion has some merit.

Cannabist Show: He’s a marijuana lobbyist; He’s a ‘power volunteer’

Featured guests: 36 Solutions president Shawn Coleman and legalization activist/volunteer Jordan Dietrich. Lots to talk about: Grading Colorado’s recreational sales system; whether the “Colorado model” for cannabis regulation is better than other legalized states; and what law changes need to happen in 2016 — public consumption is a biggie.

Some Denver City Council candidates open to relaxed marijuana rules

Where do Denver City Council hopefuls stand on pot regs?

Sixteen months after Colorado launched legal recreational marijuana sales, the center of the burgeoning industry in Denver is asking to extend shops’ evening closing hours and revisit the outright ban on public consumption.

It’s official: Denver 4/20 rally organizers get permit for two-day festival

It’s official: Denver 4/20 rally organizers get permit for two-day festival

Denver Parks and Recreation have given the official go-ahead to organizers of this year’s 4/20 rally at Civic Center Park, which has grown into a two-day festival. Parks officials apparently have resolved any concerns remaining from a fight over whether the city should sanction public consumption of marijuana during the massive April 19-20 event, which is expected to draw tens of thousands.

running cannabis

Can cannabis help you get in shape?

A fast-growing world of athletes — from pros to weekend fitness enthusiasts — are incorporating cannabis into regular workouts and competitions.