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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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How Colorado Hemp and Marijuana Bills Fared in 2019

How Colorado Hemp and Marijuana Bills Fared in 2019

By Thomas MitchellMay 4, 2019

Thirteen of the fifteen bills introduced this year ultimately passed.

Colorado Extends, Updates Marijuana Industry Laws

Colorado Extends, Updates Marijuana Industry Laws

By Thomas MitchellMay 3, 2019

Our skunky rebellion continues until at least 2028.

Marijuana Consumption and Hospitality Businesses Passes Legislature

Marijuana Consumption and Hospitality Businesses Passes Legislature

By Thomas MitchellMay 2, 2019

It only took six years!

Colorado Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Delivery

Colorado Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Delivery

By Thomas MitchellMay 1, 2019

Recreational delivery wouldn’t start until 2021.

Why Kendra Black Spent So Much Time Fighting for Social Marijuana Use

Why Kendra Black Spent So Much Time Fighting for Social Marijuana Use

By Thomas MitchellMay 1, 2019

“The purpose of this was to conceal consumption, and we’re not.”

Bill Offering MMJ Alternative to Opioid Prescriptions Passes House

Bill Offering MMJ Alternative to Opioid Prescriptions Passes House

By Thomas MitchellApril 30, 2019

There’s not much time left before the legislative session ends for the year.

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Marijuana and Hemp Bills Introduced in the Colorado Legislature in 2019

Marijuana and Hemp Bills Introduced in the Colorado Legislature in 2019

By Thomas MitchellApril 29, 2019

Here are the fifteen proposals to hit the State Capitol…so far.

Carl’s Jr. Might Have Sold Over 2,000 CBD Burgers in Denver on 4/20

Carl’s Jr. Might Have Sold Over 2,000 CBD Burgers in Denver on 4/20

By Thomas MitchellApril 27, 2019

That’s a lot burgers.

State’s Second-Largest Dispensary Chain Opposes Marijuana Use Bill

State’s Second-Largest Dispensary Chain Opposes Marijuana Use Bill

By Thomas MitchellApril 26, 2019

But is it enough to stop the measure?

U.G.K.’s Bun B Reflects on Working With Jay Z, Getting Weed on Tour

U.G.K.’s Bun B Reflects on Working With Jay Z, Getting Weed on Tour

By Thomas MitchellApril 26, 2019

The Underground King sat down with us before recording his latest album.

Private Events Up, Citations Down on 4/20

Private Events Up, Citations Down on 4/20

By Thomas MitchellApril 24, 2019

Things were much tamer than last year, according to Denver police.

Denver City Council Rejects Reducing Social Pot Use Setbacks

Denver City Council Rejects Reducing Social Pot Use Setbacks

By Thomas MitchellApril 23, 2019

The proposal needed nine votes, and got seven.

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Vying for White House, Hickenlooper Looks Back on Marijuana Policy

Vying for White House, Hickenlooper Looks Back on Marijuana Policy

By Thomas MitchellApril 22, 2019

We caught up with Hickenlooper just before the 4/20 holiday.

Cannabis Church Co-Founder Found Not Guilty in 4/20 Case From 2017

Cannabis Church Co-Founder Found Not Guilty in 4/20 Case From 2017

By Thomas MitchellApril 22, 2019

The legal fight may finally be over, but which side really won?

Will This Be Our Last 4/20 Without Real Social Consumption?

Will This Be Our Last 4/20 Without Real Social Consumption?

By Thomas MitchellApril 19, 2019

Have fun celebrating this year, but light one up for 2020.

Toking About Town Responsibly With a Cannabis Tour Guide

Toking About Town Responsibly With a Cannabis Tour Guide

By Thomas MitchellApril 19, 2019

“Personally, I think cannabis makes most things better.”

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Scott Durrah, City Council Candidate, Wins VICELAND Cannabis Cookoff

By Thomas MitchellApril 18, 2019

The Denver chef cooked up glazed lamb chops, curried lobster and a bread-pudding spin on Alice B. Toklas’s classic pot brownies.

Carl’s Jr. Testing CBD-Infused Burgers on 4/20 in Denver

Carl’s Jr. Testing CBD-Infused Burgers on 4/20 in Denver

By Thomas MitchellApril 17, 2019

They will be available at only one location in Denver.

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Bun B and Denver’s Mayor Talk About the Highs and Lows of Legal Pot

Bun B and Denver’s Mayor Talk About the Highs and Lows of Legal Pot

By Thomas MitchellApril 16, 2019

“Now I think it’s a good thing. We’re helping set the pace.”

Fight Over Denver’s Social Pot Use Restrictions Coming to a Head

Fight Over Denver’s Social Pot Use Restrictions Coming to a Head

By Thomas MitchellApril 15, 2019

They mayor’s administration and entrepreneurs have been battling over location restrictions.

Colorado Marijuana Sales Continue at Record Pace in 2019

Colorado Marijuana Sales Continue at Record Pace in 2019

By Thomas MitchellApril 13, 2019

The first two months of 2019 has outpaced every year since recreational sales began.

Pesticide Recall Issued For MMJ America Products

Pesticide Recall Issued For MMJ America Products

By Thomas MitchellApril 12, 2019

It’s the second marijuana recall to hit Denver this week.

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