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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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Green cannabis nugs

Why Colorado Tokers Love Black Velvet

By Thomas Mitchell and OthersJanuary 3, 2024

We’re concerned about flavor here, not looks.

A marijuana joint in front of a Colorful Colorado sign

Ten Years of Legal Marijuana in Colorado: By the Numbers

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 1, 2024

Since January 1, 2014, dispensaries have sold almost $15.28 billion in cannabis and marijuana projects.

man in glasses, sweater

People to Watch 2024: Joshua Kappel Pushes Psychedelics Policy

By Thomas MitchellDecember 30, 2023

“If you’re making positive change in the world, there are always going to be people hating on what you’re doing,”

A pair of gloved hands weigh out marijuana on a scale

Use-By Dates Coming to Marijuana Products in 2024

By Thomas MitchellDecember 28, 2023

The rules were adopted in 2022, but don’t take effect until the new year.

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The Ten Biggest Denver Cannabis and Psychedelics Stories of 2023

By Thomas MitchellDecember 27, 2023

From swarms of pot-hungry grasshoppers to Colorado’s first-ever legal psychedelic mushrooms grow-off.

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Louisville Lab Analyzes the Science Behind Magic Mushrooms

By Thomas MitchellDecember 22, 2023

Medical mushroom therapy hasn’t started yet, but labs are already hard at work.

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Poop Talk: State Officials Consider Manure in Magic Mushrooms

By Thomas MitchellDecember 21, 2023

“A lot of the vegetables that people eat is grown on manure, so I’m not sure how this would be any different.”

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RubeZilla Art Exhibit Decks the Halls at the Former Marijuana Mansion

By Thomas MitchellDecember 19, 2023

“I’m very proud of what I’ve done in cannabis, but I’m excited to show my entire catalogue.”

Popcorn and caramel chocolate bar

Longtime Edibles Brand Calls It Quits in Colorado

By Thomas MitchellDecember 18, 2023

Colorado’s declining cannabis market was too difficult to endure, according to the company.

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Wyld Launches New Nighttime Cannabis Gummy, Shares Future Plans

By Thomas MitchellDecember 15, 2023

“I think it’s obvious we love berries!”

College students work on hemp crops after harvest

Cannabis Researchers Get $800,000 in State Grants

By Thomas MitchellDecember 14, 2023

The six different studies will research impairment detection, the chemistry behind addiction and more.

Trenchtown marijuana dispensary in Denver

Facebook Photos, DMs Lead to 23 Arrests for Stolen Cars, Dispensary Thefts

By Thomas MitchellDecember 11, 2023

Prosecutors outline two separate crime rings responsible for stolen cars, guns, weed and entire ATM machines.

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Marijuana plants grown indoors in Colorado.

Medical Marijuana Recall Hits Five Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellDecember 7, 2023

This is the eighteenth marijuana industry recall issued this year.

A menu and front desk at a magic mushroom co-op in Denver.

Magic Mushroom Co-Op Catches District Attorney’s Attention

By Thomas MitchellDecember 5, 2023

“This is a bit of a gray area on the spectrum right now.”

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Dispensary Giving Away Ounces of Weed Every Day in December

By Thomas MitchellDecember 1, 2023

Forget the twelve days of Christmas.

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Joints Is Out to Prove That Pre-Rolls Don’t Suck

By Thomas MitchellDecember 1, 2023

It’s an arduous effort, but the new brand doesn’t take itself too seriously.

Immature marijuana plants grow indoors.

Cannabis Growing Operation Shuts Down After Numerous Violations

By Thomas MitchellNovember 30, 2023

The facility was without electricity for a month, according to employees.

A tent with belongings sits on a residential road in Aurora that runs on the other side of a wall along Interstate 225.

Aurora Considers COVID Funds for Homeless After Marijuana Shortfalls

By Thomas MitchellNovember 29, 2023

The city’s steep decline in marijuana revenue reflects a statewide issue.

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Colorado Crafting Psychedelics Training for First Responders

By Thomas MitchellNovember 28, 2023

Are bad trips and medical emergencies one and the same? Not necessarily, according to experts.

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Denver Dispensaries With Drive-Thru Windows

By Thomas MitchellNovember 27, 2023

Late-night or post-airport weed runs, without leaving the car.

Denver marijuana dispensary in an old brick building

Dispensary Opens in Historic South Broadway Firehouse

By Thomas MitchellNovember 22, 2023

“Whether it’s a $12 eighth or $200 ounce, it’s going to be the same experience.”

A man and woman hug at a food drive

Marijuana Dispensary Leads One of Colorado’s Largest Turkey Drives

By Thomas MitchellNovember 21, 2023

“I grew up with half of the people who come out here. I went to high school with some of them. To see them and help them makes me feel good.”

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