IN THE MEDIA

Colorado Leads is a leading voice for the cannabis industry in Colorado and frequently appears in the media to provide commentary, analysis, and background on a wide range of cannabis-related issues. See below for a sample of our media appearances.

Colorado Leads has appeared in a variety of local, statewide, and national media outlets, including:

MEDIA INQUIRIES

If you are a member of the media who would like to ask us a question, schedule an interview, or be added to our media list, please contact our media relations coordinator.

When it comes to Congress and cannabis reform, the question is how big (or how small) to go
Colorado Public Radio – Apr 12, 2022

Opinion: Some doctors say marijuana isn’t medicine, but Coloradans do
The Colorado Sun – Jan 15, 2022

Colorado Voters Reject Marijuana Tax Increase Ballot Measure Aimed at Funding Education
Marijuana Moment – Nov 3, 2021

Why Colorado cannabis companies are betting big on federal action
Denver Business Journal – Nov. 19, 2021

Marijuana’s 2021 Election Results: Tax Increases Fail, Six Cities Consider Dispensaries
Westword – Nov 3, 2021

Colorado Proposition 119: Higher marijuana taxes and land trust money would fund new state agency
Denver Business Journal – Oct 13, 2021

Denver Initiated Ordinance 300: Billionaire-backed Denver ordinance would raise retail cannabis tax by 13%
Denver Business Journal – Oct 13, 2021

Proposition 119: Colorado voters will decide whether to raise marijuana taxes to pay for out-of-school learning
The Colorado Sun – Oct.7, 2021

Proposition 119 asks voters to raise recreational marijuana taxes for out-of-school enrichment programs
The Denver Post – Oct 4, 2021

Bill to restrict Colorado marijuana industry awaits governor’s signature
Marijuana Business Daily – Jun 9, 2021

Colorado marijuana regulation bill sails through the legislature
The Denver Post – Jun 8, 2021

Colorado Lawmakers Approve New Rules Tightening Medical Marijuana Access
Westword – Jun 8, 2021

Opinion: Colorado marijuana business leaders worked with lawmakers to shape bill to protect youth
The Colorado Sun – Jun 6, 2021

Legislation on high-potency marijuana limits sees bipartisan support, opposition in second House committee hearing
Colorado Politics – May 20, 2021

Colorado: After Hours of Testimony, Lawmakers Advance Bill 
Cannabis Wire – May 19, 2021

Bill Proposing New Marijuana Restrictions Passes First Vote
Westword – May 19, 2021

Bill That Would Restrict Teen Marijuana Use Is Now At The Capitol
Colorado Public Radio – May 14, 2021

Colorado’s new marijuana regulation bill is out. Here’s what’s in it.
The Denver Post  – May 14, 2021

Colorado lawmakers aim to enact strict new regulations on marijuana concentrate, medical cannabis
The Colorado Sun – May 14, 2021

Cannabis industry may finally move past cash as Democrats look to loosen banking restrictions
The Denver Post – Feb 4, 2021

Cannabis industry launches COVID-19 relief efforts in Colorado
KDVR Fox 13 – Apr 20, 2020

Colorado passed ‘most substantial’ cannabis legislation since 2010 in 2019, industry leader says
Denver Business Journal – Jun 3, 2019

Turning point for legal marijuana in Colorado: Big changes in the works as state plays catchup
The Denver Post – March 3, 2019

Opinion: It’s time to look beyond the clichés as cannabis comes of age in Colorado
Colorado Politics – Sep 7, 2017

Letter: Don’t be fooled by anti-pot fear-mongers
USA Today – Aug 9, 2017