Why Colorado Tokers Love Burkle

Burkle became popular in Colorado three or four years ago, and the strain’s consistently violet color and tranquilizing effects have kept it on dispensary shelves.

New Marijuana Testing Rules Further Guard Against Mold

Colorado quietly instituted a new testing requirement for marijuana plant matter earlier this year that experts believe will ensure safer smokeable products. The term “water-activity” usually applies to the shelf stability of food, but now Colorado marijuana growers are required to test their plants for the same attribute. The requirement,…

Splish CBD Wants to Make a Splash With Athletes

After 23 years on the trading floors of the Chicago Stock Exchange, Matt Walsh and his wife, Andrea, wanted to tune out the finance hustle and look for a more laid-back industry to step into. In 1996, the Walsh family moved from Chicago to Colorado, where the couple went on…

Marijuana Jazz Club to Replace Drunken Monkeys Tavern

Live music, food trucks and marijuana are all coming together to create JAD’s Mile High Smoke, a pot lounge that will soon open in Adams County. Joshua Davis has been a compliance consultant for several of Colorado’s larger dispensary operations, but always wanted to have his own business in the…

Ask a Stoner: Is Denver Still Worth Visiting for Weed Tourists?

Dear Stoner: I’m visiting Denver soon and was told I can’t really smoke weed anywhere and can’t get weed delivered to my hotel, either. Is that true? Why do cannabis people even bother visiting anymore? Ryan Dear Ryan: Not exactly true, but for all intents and purposes for the average…

Denver to Vote on Two Different Measures That Raise Marijuana Taxes

Coloradans will consider a statewide ballot measure this November that would raise marijuana tax rates, while Denver voters will have to weigh in on two. The statewide measure, an educational enrichment program for out-of-school learning, was approved by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office after signatures were submitted in August. The…

Five Edibles Made to Put You to Sleep

Parents, grandparents and everyone in between are beginning to see edibles as an alternative to their evening glass of wine, eating one or two weed gummies before bed as a pathway to stress relief and a better night’s sleep. Edibles makers have taken note of the desire for more marijuana…