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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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Ranking Marijuana Industry Jobs by Paycheck

Ranking Marijuana Industry Jobs by Paycheck

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 8, 2018

Interested in working in legal weed? It pays to know which positions to pursue.

Is the DA Threatening to Bring in the Feds in the Sweet Leaf Case?

Is the DA Threatening to Bring in the Feds in the Sweet Leaf Case?

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 7, 2018

The defense attorney accuses the DA of trying to “do the bidding of the Trump Administration.”

Talking Pot Politics With State Representative Jonathan Singer

Talking Pot Politics With State Representative Jonathan Singer

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 7, 2018

“Minorities and people of color haven’t benefited from legal marijuana as much as I’d hoped.”

L’Eagle Sponsors RiNo Mural as Part of Crush Walls

L’Eagle Sponsors RiNo Mural as Part of Crush Walls

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 6, 2018

Artists Patrick Kane McGregor, Mike Giant and Jason Garcia are creating a massive piece at 35th Street and Chestnut Place.

Cheba Hut Settles With City Over 4/20 Consumption Violations

Cheba Hut Settles With City Over 4/20 Consumption Violations

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2018

Cheba Hut will remain open and its liquor license will remain active, as long as the restaurant pays a $1,000 fine before October 1 and stays out of trouble for one year from today, September 5.

City Forces Native Roots Dispensary to Close on 16th Street Mall

City Forces Native Roots Dispensary to Close on 16th Street Mall

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2018

The dispensary will move upstairs to the eighth of floor of 910 16th Street within a few months, while the basement location will become a CBD store.

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Five Colorado Border Towns Embracing Dispensaries

Five Colorado Border Towns Embracing Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 4, 2018

Most Colorado cities and counties still ban the sale of legal cannabis, and border towns are a prime example of that hesitancy.

Mr. MED, Jim Burack, on Legal Marijuana Enforcement in Colorado

Mr. MED, Jim Burack, on Legal Marijuana Enforcement in Colorado

By Thomas MitchellAugust 31, 2018

Westword interviewed one of the state’s most powerful marijuana officials to learn about his job and opinions on commercializing the plant.

Michael Bennet “Deeply Concerned” About White House Anti-Pot Committee

Michael Bennet “Deeply Concerned” About White House Anti-Pot Committee

By Thomas MitchellAugust 30, 2018

“By cherry-picking data to support pre-ordained and misinformed conclusions on marijuana, the Trump Administration has further eroded any credibility it had on this issue,” Bennet writes in the letter to Carroll.

Has White House Launched War on Weed? Colorado Pols Respond.

Has White House Launched War on Weed? Colorado Pols Respond.

By Thomas MitchellAugust 30, 2018

Does the president’s staff share Donald Trump’s feelings about marijuana?

Northglenn Voters Will Decide on Marijuana Sales Tax Increase in November

Northglenn Voters Will Decide on Marijuana Sales Tax Increase in November

By Thomas MitchellAugust 28, 2018

Northglenn pot shops currently charge a 2 percent special sales tax on all marijuana sales.

Take a Tour of Colorado’s Biodynamic Pot Farm

Take a Tour of Colorado’s Biodynamic Pot Farm

By Thomas MitchellAugust 26, 2018

Colorado Cannabis Tours is taking interested visitors up to the Trotters’ pot farm throughout September to learn how the couple use the fat of the land for their sustainably operated commercial grow.

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Beer Companies and Brewers Are Taking the Plunge Into Legal Pot

Beer Companies and Brewers Are Taking the Plunge Into Legal Pot

By Thomas MitchellAugust 24, 2018

Several influential brands have announced partnerships with cannabis companies over the past few months.

Incredibles Founder Bob Eschino on Future of Edibles and Infused Products

Incredibles Founder Bob Eschino on Future of Edibles and Infused Products

By Thomas MitchellAugust 23, 2018

Westword spoke with Incredibles founder Bob Eschino about what’s been going on in the kitchen.

Weed Porn: The Grow-Off Announces Top Recreational Growers

Weed Porn: The Grow-Off Announces Top Recreational Growers

By Thomas MitchellAugust 22, 2018

The marijuana growing challenge pits dozens of cultivation staffs throughout the state against each other to see who can grow the best herb.

How Sweet Leaf’s Success Story Went Up in Smoke

How Sweet Leaf’s Success Story Went Up in Smoke

By Thomas MitchellAugust 21, 2018

Sweet Leaf was growing fast. Then came the raids, and it all went sour.

Denver Weed Prices Are Low Compared to Those in Other Major Cities

Denver Weed Prices Are Low Compared to Those in Other Major Cities

By Thomas MitchellAugust 20, 2018

One study shows that we don’t have it too bad in Denver compared to other cities with legal marijuana.

Colorado’s New Marijuana Czar on Social Consumption, Other Challenges

Colorado’s New Marijuana Czar on Social Consumption, Other Challenges

By Thomas MitchellAugust 17, 2018

Colorado’s foray into legal marijuana is still pretty young, but the state is already on its third director of marijuana policy since 2014.

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Study Shows Most People Don’t Care if You’re Vaping Weed in Public

Study Shows Most People Don’t Care if You’re Vaping Weed in Public

By Thomas MitchellAugust 15, 2018

We’ve called hash vaporizers the brown paper bags of toking in public in the past, but one new study shows you don’t even need to go that far to get high on the street.

Over 70,000 Illegal Plants Pulled From Colorado Public Land in 2017

Over 70,000 Illegal Plants Pulled From Colorado Public Land in 2017

By Thomas MitchellAugust 14, 2018

Colorado’s marijuana black market has become significantly smaller than the rest of the country’s since dispensaries showed up, it hasn’t evaporated.

Colorado Marijuana Earnings Rebound in June, on Pace for Growth in 2018

Colorado Marijuana Earnings Rebound in June, on Pace for Growth in 2018

By Thomas MitchellAugust 13, 2018

Dispensary earnings are still on pace for annual growth, according to the Department of Revenue.

New Marijuana Nonprofit Incubator Coming to Denver

New Marijuana Nonprofit Incubator Coming to Denver

By Thomas MitchellAugust 11, 2018

Sometimes people need a little help with what they want to build, says a founder.

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