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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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Cacao and Cannabis With Coda Chef Lauren Gockley

Cacao and Cannabis With Coda Chef Lauren Gockley

By Thomas MitchellNovember 2, 2018

What’s still sexy about old-school edibles, such as chocolates? We asked Lauren Gockley, chef for award-winning edibles company Coda Signature.

State Report on Legalization Might Be Most Comprehensive Marijuana Impact Study Yet

State Report on Legalization Might Be Most Comprehensive Marijuana Impact Study Yet

By Thomas MitchellNovember 1, 2018

The report has been hailed as one of the most comprehensive reports by both pro- and anti-legalization groups.

Trick-or-Treating Warnings Don’t Stop Halloween From Being Killer for Dispensaries

Trick-or-Treating Warnings Don’t Stop Halloween From Being Killer for Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellOctober 31, 2018

Dispensary sales in Colorado seem to be doing just fine on Halloween in spite of the misguided fears surrounding edibles.

Slightly Less Lame Kansas Now Allows Sale of New Belgium Hemp Beer

Slightly Less Lame Kansas Now Allows Sale of New Belgium Hemp Beer

By Thomas MitchellOctober 30, 2018

“It could also be that Kansas, like many other states in our glorious union, finally got a whiff of how versatile and sustainable of a crop industrial hemp can be, and how it could play a much bigger role in our economy.”

Toxic Waste, Carbon Emissions and Other Sustainability Problems for Legal Pot

Toxic Waste, Carbon Emissions and Other Sustainability Problems for Legal Pot

By Thomas MitchellOctober 29, 2018

You might not know about these five pressing sustainability issues.

Sal Pace Is Just Fine With Being Pueblo County’s “Cannabis” Commissioner

Sal Pace Is Just Fine With Being Pueblo County’s “Cannabis” Commissioner

By Thomas MitchellOctober 27, 2018

Already a proponent of legalization, Pace dove deeper into the cause when he joined the Marijuana Policy Project’s board of directors.

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Denver Company Testing CBD Diabetes Medication in South Pacific

Denver Company Testing CBD Diabetes Medication in South Pacific

By Thomas MitchellOctober 26, 2018

Vanuatu is a Pacific Island nation of around 265,000 people — over 13 percent of which are diabetic, according to WHO data from 2016.

Commerce City’s Newest Dispensary Is a Family Business With Cuban Roots

Commerce City’s Newest Dispensary Is a Family Business With Cuban Roots

By Thomas MitchellOctober 26, 2018

Pot consumers ironically have few options in Commerce City

Opponents in Court, My 420 Tours and Denver Partner for Pot Symposium

Opponents in Court, My 420 Tours and Denver Partner for Pot Symposium

By Thomas MitchellOctober 25, 2018

Sweet, skunky irony at the very least.

Four Colorado Weed Industry Rules That Are About to Change

Four Colorado Weed Industry Rules That Are About to Change

By Thomas MitchellOctober 24, 2018

The rules are still being finalized by the Marijuana Enforcement Division.

Cannabis Fuels the Kind Family’s Excellent Adventure

Cannabis Fuels the Kind Family’s Excellent Adventure

By Thomas MitchellOctober 23, 2018

The host of the CannaInsider Podcast has broadcast from a dozen countries, most of which ban the focus of his show.

Kendra Black Doesn’t Expect City Council to Expand Social Pot Use

Kendra Black Doesn’t Expect City Council to Expand Social Pot Use

By Thomas MitchellOctober 20, 2018

“I think there are a lot of council members who are very cautious of marijuana.”

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Hemp Sold in Dispensaries? DORA Recommends That and More!

Hemp Sold in Dispensaries? DORA Recommends That and More!

By Thomas MitchellOctober 19, 2018

DORA would like to see Colorado’s medical and retail marijuana codes meld into one for the sake of efficiency by 2020.

Adolphus A. Busch V Talks About Branching Out From Beer to Buds

Adolphus A. Busch V Talks About Branching Out From Beer to Buds

By Thomas MitchellOctober 19, 2018

Westword caught up with the young Busch.

Colorado Marijuana Will Likely Require Heavy Metals Testing in 2019

Colorado Marijuana Will Likely Require Heavy Metals Testing in 2019

By Thomas MitchellOctober 17, 2018

They’re not as intimidating as Slayer and Megadeath, but cadmium, arsenic and nickel can be harmful if inhaled.

Former House Republicans Policy Director Joins Terrapin

Former House Republicans Policy Director Joins Terrapin

By Thomas MitchellOctober 16, 2018

Terrapin Care Station has been using more political tools to push its business forward as of late.

Will Amendment X Keep Hemp Competitive, or Shut Out Small Growers?

Will Amendment X Keep Hemp Competitive, or Shut Out Small Growers?

By Thomas MitchellOctober 12, 2018

Why does some of the hemp industry support taking hemp protections out of the Colorado Constitution?

Dixie Elixirs CEO Talks About Canadian Expansion

Dixie Elixirs CEO Talks About Canadian Expansion

By Thomas MitchellOctober 12, 2018

Dixie Elixirs filed to go public in Canada last week.

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Colorado Marijuana Sales Continue Breaking Records in August

Colorado Marijuana Sales Continue Breaking Records in August

By Thomas MitchellOctober 11, 2018

Colorado’s marijuana industry continued to break earnings records in August, according to the state Department of Revenue, with legal marijuana sales bringing in over $141.3 million.

Colorado, Feds Partner to Stop Drunk, Drugged and “Drowsy” Driving

Colorado, Feds Partner to Stop Drunk, Drugged and “Drowsy” Driving

By Thomas MitchellOctober 10, 2018

Colorado and the federal government don’t always see eye to eye on pot…but they agree on this issue.

Five States Voting on Marijuana Measures in November, Including Colorado

Five States Voting on Marijuana Measures in November, Including Colorado

By Thomas MitchellOctober 9, 2018

It’s spreading like a weed…

Sayonara, Sweet Leaf: MED Punishment Includes Heavy Fines and Loss of Licenses

Sayonara, Sweet Leaf: MED Punishment Includes Heavy Fines and Loss of Licenses

By Thomas MitchellOctober 6, 2018

Don’t expect to see the Sweet Leaf brand back any time soon.

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