The Sky Isn’t Falling
There are no “significant issues as a result of legalization,” said Larry Wolk, Colorado’s chief health officer. And this is true across the board, he said. Read Article Listen to […]
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Colorado Cannabis Tax Money Aimed at Solving Teacher Shortages
The $10 million was earmarked to take on the problems of hiring and retaining teachers in Colorado by Gov. John Hickenlooper in his proposed 2018-19 budget released earlier this month. […]
Americans Opinions have Changed on Marijuana Legalization
For the first time, a majority of Americans – including registered Republicans – support legalizing marijuana. Overall, 64 percent of Americans now support legalization, the highest percentage ever reported in […]
Colorado marijuana sales hit $1 billion in first eight months of 2017
Colorado’s legal marijuana industry generated a record $1 billion in sales during the first eight months of 2017, producing more than $160 million in taxes and fees for critical Colorado […]
November Events
NOV 9: CORE Network Conference: Diverse Perspectives in Cannabis Research and Education NOV 15: Safety Training for Marijuana Cultivation Workers NOV 14: Introduction to Cannabis Laboratory Data Nov 14: Cannabis […]
ICYMI: Colorado Leads in the News….
Pot industry to hold political fundraiser for party in opposition, The Daily Sentinel It’s time to look beyond the clichés as cannabis comes of age in Colorado, Colorado Politics
Progress: Big and Small
Longmont City Council lifts cannabis ban, approving an ordinance allowing up to four retail businesses to sell marijuana and marijuana products within the city limits. Read the story here.
LEADership
Colorado’s Native Roots jumped into the national fundraising effort aimed at helping the victims of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, contributing supplies and donating $15,750. Calling Sept. 15th “5 percent […]
Home Sweet Home
Legalization of marijuana does not negatively impact home values, and in some cases, positively impacts home values, according to first-of-its-kind study of Denver by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison […]
Words of the Week: Legitimate and Legal
“(The cannabis industry) donates to all four caucuses, which is kind of what you expect in this world from a legitimate, legal industry that is arguably the most heavily regulated […]