Marijuana

In a Princeton Review list of the nation’s most accepting college campuses towards pot, only two Colorado schools cracked the top twenty.

Like Cannalope and Silver Hazes, Amnesia Haze is a fixture in Amsterdam coffee shops, and it’s become an established strain in American dispensaries, too. It can be found in dispensaries around the country, so spotting it on the shelf in Denver is relatively easy.

As we’ve reported, organizers of the Denver 420 Rally have been prohibited from applying for a Denver event permit for three years as a result of complaints about security and cleanup issues at this year’s edition, and their priority status with the city was rescinded. Attorney Rob Corry, representing lead planner Miguel Lopez and his team, formally appealed that decision at a marathon session on September 19, and while the hearing officer has up to thirty days to issue a ruling, the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation has already sent Lopez an application for the 2018 event. He sees this development as a positive sign even though a line inserted into the document reads, “Due to the pending appeal, DPR reserves the right to cancel any dates or reservations.”

Most Denver dispensaries will at least have a handful of products made from CBD-heavy strains, but few have concentrates and isolates that are completely devoid of THC. Here are seventeen that do.

“Boofing,” aka “Butt Chugging” takes advantage of the high amount of blood vessels and capillaries in the rectum.

California’s cannabis consumers already display strong similarities to their Colorado counterparts, according to data the BDS Analytics – but on the recreational side.

Our cannabis calendar for the last week of September, and beyond.

Organizers of the Denver 420 Rally defended themselves during a two-day hearing this week; they’re accused of violating numerous trash and security rules that led to a three-year ban of their permit after the 2017 rally. Both sides have until early October to file responses; the hearing officer promises a…

These high-CBD strains are all currently available in dispensaries around town.

Of the top 150 ancillary cannabis businesses in a recent list from Cannabis Business Executive, 41 are headquartered in Colorado.

After looking at the license requirements and listening to rumblings around town, we came up with five types of businesses most likely to have licensed social cannabis consumption.

Denver and Colorado Springs aren’t going to be confused as twins anytime soon, but their residents share common opinions on cannabis.

Thornton approved dispensaries in March, but when will they actually open?

On September 19, Denver 420 Rally organizers Miguel Lopez and Santino Walter argued their case with attorney Rob Corry just across the street from where the annual rally is held at Civic Center Park. The hearing continues September 20.

Toxic Kool Aid, a strain popping up in a handful of dispensaries around Denver, could create its own cult. A cross between Amnesia Haze and the White, Toxic Kool Aid’s high THC content and Haze influence create one of the most absentminded highs we’ve ever experienced.

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws visited Capitol Hill last week to advocate for a number of pot-friendly bills and amendments.

Organizers of the Denver 420 Rally have been prohibited from applying for a Denver event permit for three years as a result of complaints about security and cleanup issues at this year’s edition, and their priority status with the city was rescinded. Attorney Rob Corry, representing lead planner Miguel Lopez and his team, will formally appeal the decision at a hearing scheduled at 9 a.m. today, Tuesday, September 19, and he says the city’s pre-hearing statement, accessible below, includes a new and suspect tactic to justify actions that he sees as totally unreasonable.

What are the best cannabis strains and products to embrace the fall and all of the football that comes with it?

The City of Denver started accepting applications for social cannabis consumption areas in August, but no businesses have officially applied for a license yet. That may change soon, however, now that a group of three local entrepreneurs announced their plan for brand new cannabis vaping lounge – once they find a location.

Inaccurate tests continue to be a concern in drug cases, including one involving Mike McCarron, who’d been charged with possession of meth based on bad NiK tests. And readers remain particularly concerned about the lack of a fair test for impairment.

As part of a limited release during the 2017-18 NFL season, Wana will be selling “Game Day Gummies” at dispensaries throughout Colorado. The infused candies only come in a combination of blueberry and mango flavors, or blue and orange.

Expected to take effect in 2018, a new Colorado program will handle state-approved research and development licenses for medical marijuana. But even though the bill passed months ago, its statutory language is still getting tweaked, and there may be revisions next legislative session.