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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell has been the news editor of Westword since February 2024. He’s been with the publication since 2017 and was formerly its cannabis editor. He’s earned numerous awards and accolades for his work, including placing second for the Marijuana Enterprise Reporting Award from the Colorado Society of Professional Journalists in 2018; being named a Top Cannabis Journalist by Leafbuyer in 2020; and placing first for the College Sports Writing Award from the Arizona Press Club in 2014. His prior work experience includes Arizona Republic, Inman News and Fox Sports.

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Cannabis on a bus

Cannabis-Friendly Ghost Tours Coming to Denver in October

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 25, 2023

Get stoned and spooked on the streets of downtown Denver.

Blue magic mushrooms with psilocybin

Boomer Bowl: Magic Mushroom Growing Competition Coming to Denver

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 22, 2023

The contest is open to the public and will measure everything from magic mushroom beauty to psilocybin potency.

Psychedelic psilocybin mushrooms

Coming Soon: Denver’s Next Major Psychedelic Conference

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 21, 2023

The two-day expo expects around 2,500 visitors.

The Cannabis Kitchen Cookbook by Boulder author Robyn Griggs Lawrence

High Literature: Cannabis Cookbooks, Novels and Memoirs by Colorado Authors

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 20, 2023

These ten authors put the “lit” in literature.

A woman hits weed from a bong as a man smells rosin

Cannabis Officials Consider New Hospitality Rules

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 19, 2023

Licensing officials could allow cannabis bars to sell more weed, but only one of these establishments currently exists in Colorado.

Cannabis plants grow indoors

After Two Years of Falling, Legal Weed Prices Are Climbing Back Up

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 18, 2023

Fewer growers and surpluses have prices inching back up in dispensaries as summer ends.

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A man tests out a breathalyzer at a CDOT event

CU Study Finds That Cannabis Breathalyzers Are Full of Hot Air

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 15, 2023

“THC exposure does not equate to impairment. The link in literature, it’s just not there.”

CBD and THC peanut butter by Numb Nuts

Numb Nuts THC Peanut Butter Wants to Make You Feel Tingly Inside

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 15, 2023

“Relative to fats and protein, nut butters are some of the best ways for THC and cannabinoids to be completely absorbed into the product.”

The Illegal Pete’s Queso Cannabis Vape from O.Pen

Say Cheese: Illegal Pete’s and O.Pen Launch “Queso” THC Vape Cartridge

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 14, 2023

The “bucket-list” partnership could bring Illegal Pete’s edibles to dispensaries down the road.

A hand holds a burning joint

Colorado Marijuana Sales See Slight Rise in July

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 13, 2023

The pot industry showed a small spark of improvement last month.

Behind the glass at an indoor cannabis cultivation in Denver

Should Dispensary Shoppers Be Notified of Decontaminated Weed?

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 12, 2023

A hefty portion of the cannabis industry says no, but government officials and some growers disagree.

Cannabis buds hang to dry after harvest

Anna Willey, a Talented Grower From Denver’s Medical Marijuana Days, Returns to Colorado

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 8, 2023

After moving to California and becoming one of the state’s most esteemed commercial growers, Anna Willey has returned with one of Colorado’s largest dispensaries.

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People stand outside of Denver's Marijuana Mansion in Capitol Hill

Time to Say Goodbye to the Marijuana Mansion?

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 7, 2023

The historic home is full of Colorado cannabis history, ghost sightings and local art. You can have it for $2.3 million.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis hands out free doughnuts to a driver

Governor Polis Urges President Biden to “Finish the Job” With Cannabis Legalization

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 6, 2023

Colorado’s governor doesn’t want to see the DEA get in the way of marijuana banking and tax reform.

Dialed In rosin edibles

Salida Ownership Group Acquires Popular Rosin Edibles Brand

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2023

Already available in around 550 stores across the state, Dialed In quickly became one Colorado’s most popular THC gummy manufacturers after launching in 2020.

Cannabis book cover

Former Teacher Joined the Cannabis Trade, Then Wrote a Book About It

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 1, 2023

“It started in a tiny notebook and eventually turned into a self-published book.”

A large indoor marijuana plant under a light

Colorado Cannabis Leaders React to Potential Schedule III Classification

By Thomas MitchellAugust 31, 2023

“Unfortunately, the DEA is notorious for taking its sweet-ass time.”

A person holds magic mushrooms in the forest

New Natural Medicine Division Announces Public Sessions for Psychedelic Rulemaking

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2023

The new state psychedelics department is holding five public sessions in September and October to address lingering questions and upcoming rules.

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Hearing Officer Recommends Approval of Cannabis-Friendly Bar and Spa

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2023

Pure Elevations would become Denver’s first licensed cannabis spa and micro-dispensary, where guests could purchase and consume products.

Cannabis growers stand in front of their plants

So Good Brings Bright Eyes and Blue Dream Back Into Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellAugust 25, 2023

“We really do think the weed is so good – and that is always the goal.”

Immature marijuana plants grow in a Colorado facility.

Mayoral Transition Committee Recommends Review of Marijuana Licensing

By Thomas MitchellAugust 24, 2023

According to the report, local marijuana business rules can be burdensome and duplicative,

A man takes a dab at a cannabis event in Denver

Denver Continues to Crack Down on Unlicensed Cannabis Events

By Thomas MitchellAugust 23, 2023

A pot-friendly movie screening of Grandma’s Boy would have violated public consumption rules, according to officials.

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