Aurora pot shops opening for business: High-tech Euflora is first
Aurora recreational marijuana sales got off to a high-tech start on Monday at Euflora, the first pot retailer to open in Colorado’s third-largest city. Click here.
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First Aurora pot shop to open Monday: Euflora, near Southlands Mall
Aurora’s first recreational marijuana shop is set to open Monday morning. Euflora, on the 6000 block of South Gun Club Road, is planning a soft opening for 10 a.m.
Chic pot shop Euflora targets Denver tourists on 16th Street Mall
The only marijuana shop directly on the 16th Street Mall opened Wednesday with a design concept aimed at minimizing the intimidation factor for less-experienced users — such as tourists. Click here
4/20 in Denver kicks off with FlyHi 4:20 festival in Civic Center Park
It’s April 20th, meaning thousands of people will be flocking to downtown Denver to celebrate marijuana, including attending the annual festival in Civic Center Park.
Denver’s 4/20 gathering five years after recreational sales: It’s a party
The annual 4/20 marijuana gathering in Denver’s Civic Center Park is nearly here and this year the message is simple: Come for the party, stay for the party.
Aspen to get two new marijuana shops competing in Durant Mall
Two established purveyors of cannabis — Euflora, based in the Denver area, and The Green Joint out of Glenwood Springs with spots along Interstate 70 stretching to Grand Junction — are seeking the Local Licensing Authority’s permission to open and operate stores in Aspen.
PHOTOS: Lil Wayne, Lil Jon headline Mile High 420 Fest
The rain didn’t stop Lil Wayne, Lil Jon from performing at the well-executed Mile High 420 Fest on April 20, 2018 at Civic Center Park. Pepe Breton of Euflora dispensary lead the event’s new organization, as well as a champagne toast on stage.
PHOTOS: Denver celebrates 4/20
No other city does 4/20 like Denver.
Yoga, parkour and more security: New Denver 4/20 event organizer seeks to turn over new leaf
“We want this to look great for the city of Denver and state of Colorado, and we know the world is watching.”
Your guide to 4/20 events in Denver
The week-long celebration of 4/20 in Colorado dips a toe into every aspect of culture. From concerts to food events and high society soirees, here is your definitive guide to 4/20 events in Denver for 2018.
Denver’s new Mile High 420 Festival announces all-star lineup
The state’s largest 4/20 marijuana celebration is back in Denver’s Civic Center Park with new organizers and a lineup including Lil Wayne, Lil Jon and The Original Wailers.
There’s a battle brewing for control of Denver 4/20 rally
A Colorado cannabis entrepreneur is making a play for control of the Denver 4/20 rally after its controversial aftermath this past April.
Crowds (and clouds) roll in for annual 4/20 smoke-in at Denver’s Civic Center
For hours, a line flowed down W. Colfax Ave. as hundreds of people waited to enter the annual 4/20 event that has evolved into a full-fledged festival.
Chance to vie for this Colorado city’s final pot shop license coming to an end
More than two years after the first recreational marijuana storefront opened in this Colorado city, the opportunity to apply for its 24th — and final — pot shop license is ending.
Reward for killers of slain pot shop security guard now $30,000
Pot shop murder: Travis Mason was killed on June 19 when two men tried to rob the Green Heart marijuana dispensary.
Denver mayor: Legal weed causing city trouble by drawing ‘urban travelers’
Another video of people behaving badly on the 16th Street Mall led Denver Mayor Michael Hancock to blame marijuana for an increase in “urban travelers” and to renew his message that assaults and other violent behavior will not be tolerated.
Pot shop slaying has industry concerned about security
A fatal attack on a security guard at a suburban Denver dispensary last week has the industry wondering whether state security requirements are enough.
NORML and others slam Denver group pushing for social cannabis use
After activists last week pulled a Denver marijuana initiative from the November ballot, other pro-legalization activists have lashed out at what they see as backpedaling by their like-minded colleagues.
Retail pot is hot in Aurora, one of Colorado’s biggest cities
Six months into Aurora’s venture of recreational marijuana sales, city officials say after a slow start everything is going about as well as could be expected. In January, the Colorado city collected about $103,000 in tax revenue and another $109,000 in February.
Colorado’s February pot taxes provide $2.1M for schools
Colorado sold a record amount of recreational marijuana in February 2015, according to new data released by the state on Friday. About $39.2 million of recreational cannabis was sold in February, based on tax data provided by the Colorado Department of Revenue.
Colorado’s record January marijuana sales yield $2.3M for schools
Colorado pot businesses sold a record amount of marijuana in January, resulting in an excise tax of $2.3 million designated for school construction capital, state officials said Wednesday.
New rules in effect for Colorado marijuana edibles Feb. 1
Colorado’s pot industry faces its first major regulatory shift of 2015 on Sunday when popular but controversial infused edibles must comply with new packaging, labeling and potency restrictions. Consumers stand to benefit, not just from rules that should make consumption safer but in cut-rate prices in the short term.
Review: MSNBC’s sharp ‘Pot Barons of Colorado’ documentary series on tap
Like much about the marijuana experiment in Colorado, the caliber of TV reporting on the subject has matured over the past year. Sure, the latest documentary includes images of smoke-filled Civic Center and celebrants hooting at a 4/20 fest. But it also features a high-powered lunch at The Palm with gangapreneurs making deals. Since legalization brought international media to the state a year ago, the quality of coverage of the upstart industry has improved.
Aurora marijuana: Pot shop owners invest to revitalize surrounding sites
Business owners who won licenses in August to open one of 21 marijuana businesses in Aurora are doing more than opening the doors to one store — they are revamping rundown retail centers and rehabbing long-vacant strip malls.
More marijuana reality TV on its way: ‘Pot Barons of Colorado’ on MSNBC
Because legalized recreational marijuana has created a boom not only in the weed industry but in the weed TV documentary (or pot-doc) industry, another six-parter is coming our way this month. MSNBC premieres “Pot Barons of Colorado” on Nov. 30 at 8 p.m. (A “sneak peak” airs Nov. 28 at 10 p.m.)
