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.
Northglenn is no longer accepting applications for retail marijuana shops so officials have more time to reevaluate regulations for the industry.
Of course there’s the parade, and many other things to do, including conventional stuff (kegs and eggs) — and extremely unconventional (dream interpretation?) “Would you believe me if I said the parade is the least exciting thing going on this weekend?”
NORTHGLENN — The customer service at The Green Solution in Northglenn is top notch. Consumers enter a fragrant lobby where a receptionist fondly remembers most of their names before letting them into a secure room with dark wood floors and brightly lit cases filled with marijuana-infused products and gadgets for consumption.
Colorado marijuana businesses raided this week by federal agents are being investigated for a possible connection to Colombian drug cartels, sources told The Denver Post on Friday.
Six weeks before the nation’s first retail marijuana shops open in Colorado, federal authorities on Thursday raided more than a dozen Denver metro area marijuana facilities and two homes.
Statistics show what appears to be a broad, long-term decoupling of homicide rates and the illegal drug trade in many U.S. cities.
With the proposed crackdown on marijuana, the Trump administration created huge political headaches for scores of Republicans who were already facing a tough environment in 2018.
Ohio medical marijuana regulators selected 12 large-scale growers Thursday. The announcement rounds out a list of 24 cultivation companies.
Two former San Jose city employees launched the “Silicon Valley Cannabis Alliance,” a trade organization for Santa Clara, San Benito and San Mateo counties.
In April 2016, Congress effectively disabled the Drug Enforcement Administration in its war against large drug companies suspected of releasing narcotics onto the streets.
California government, financial and marijuana business leaders met last week in a far-from-resolved debate over whether a state-run bank could be the solution to the cannabis industry’s banking problem.
The Massachusetts Senate released a plan Friday that, unlike the House version, would not raise taxes on marijuana and would have voters decide on bans.
Ohio officials expect a flood of applications for medical marijuana grower licenses, and the state’s municipalities are approaching growing in different ways.
A proposal in Caifornia — the first of its kind in the nation — would prevent state and local police from helping federal agents crack down on marijuana activity that California has deemed to be legal.
Washington state regulators are accepting bids for a new seed-to-sale tracking system to keep tabs on marijuana commerce, a deal valued at about $3 million.
Even cannabis stores now have a software-as-a-service platform to help manage business front-end, including customer loyalty, email marketing and more.
Patients and industry officials applaud the state’s decision to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition, but say further measures are needed.
Andrew Freedman, the Colorado director of marijuana coordination, is part of a trio of drug policy experts who aim to help governments craft cannabis regulations.
Before welcoming in 2017, let’s take a moment to mark the monumental strides for marijuana in the past twelve months.
Before we gaze too far into the unknown future, let’s address just how significant this historic present truly is for the full-steam-ahead marijuana legalization movement.
Ignored in the tumult of the presidential race is the fact that the 2016 election may be a milestone in the struggle to end marijuana prohibition.
Alaska marijuana jobs is attracting resumes, but proposed regulations for employees have been deemed too harsh may keep hopefuls from entering the field.
Dozens of politicians and other groups spanning the globe seek guidance from Denver and Colorado marijuana officials, who were first to regulate weed sales.
President Barack Obama granted clemency to 102 inmates, as he continues to release federal inmates serving long prison terms for nonviolent drug offenses.
