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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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A now-closed Buddy Boy dispensary in Denver.

Former Buddy Boy Dispensaries Getting New Tenants

By Thomas MitchellOctober 13, 2023

The chain of seven dispensaries abruptly closed in 2022 after unpaid sales tax violations.

Cannabis growers in front of marijuana plants

Quality Cannabis Is No Joke at Laughing Grass Dispensary

By Thomas MitchellOctober 13, 2023

After a strong performance on the wholesale market, the staff wants customers to visit the mother ship.

Jars of cannabis on a dispensary shelf

Colorado Hits Major Marijuana Sales Milestone: $15 Billion in Sales

By Thomas MitchellOctober 12, 2023

That’s enough to buy the Denver Broncos three times over.

Inside of Colorado's only cannabis bar.

Where to Smoke Weed and Watch Sports in Denver

By Thomas MitchellOctober 11, 2023

Cannabis-friendly venues and watch parties are here for all major sports.

Men smoke weed at a cannabis party in Denver

Chefs and Business Owners Want Event Permits for Cannabis

By Thomas MitchellOctober 10, 2023

There’s a growing push to update Colorado’s limited cannabis hospitality rules.

Wet marijuana leaves in the dark

Colorado Scores a C+ in Marijuana Criminal Justice

By Thomas MitchellOctober 6, 2023

State pardon initiatives received praise, but states newer to legal cannabis are doing more.

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Overhead view of Colfax Avenue in Denver

Colfax Cannabis Lounge Wants to Add Micro Sales, Eyes January Opening

By Thomas MitchellOctober 6, 2023

“I don’t know how to convey how excited and ready Denver is for this.”

A closed dispensary in downtown Denver

Openings and Closings: Longtime Denver Dispensary Shuts Down, New Stores Coming to Broomfield

By Thomas MitchellOctober 5, 2023

New dispensaries are sprouting up in Broomfield, Denver and Golden this fall.

Pig n' Whistle dispensary in Denver

Jackpot: Colorado Dispensaries Can Sell Lottery Tickets

By Thomas MitchellOctober 4, 2023

The practice is legal, according to state officials, but the dispensary’s gaming days could be ending soon.

Inside Dead Battery Club bar in Denver

Denver Creates Attorney Reimbursement Fund for New Bar, Restaurant and Dispensary Owners

By Thomas MitchellOctober 2, 2023

The grants go up to $10,000 on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Denver PsyCon psychedelic expo bag

Five Takeaways From Denver’s Latest Psychedelics Expo

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 29, 2023

PsyCon continues through September 30 at the Colorado Convention Center.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis talks with U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper

John Hickenlooper Talks Cannabis, Congress and Maureen Dowd’s Infamous Edibles Trip

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 29, 2023

“Rescheduling to Schedule III is good…but it’s not perfect.”

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A southern Colorado cannabis farm ruined by grasshoppers

Grasshoppers Won’t Stop Eating Colorado Cannabis

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 28, 2023

Farms with over 1,000 cannabis plants have been wiped out in days, according to growers.

A handful of cannabis buds

Five Takeaways From the Senate’s Cannabis Banking Reform Hearing

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 27, 2023

The new and updated Safer Banking Act still has obstacles in Congress.

Cannabis on a bus

Cannabis-Friendly Ghost Tours Coming to Denver in October

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 25, 2023

Get stoned and spooked on the streets of downtown Denver.

Blue magic mushrooms with psilocybin

Boomer Bowl: Magic Mushroom Growing Competition Coming to Denver

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 22, 2023

The contest is open to the public and will measure everything from magic mushroom beauty to psilocybin potency.

Psychedelic psilocybin mushrooms

Coming Soon: Denver’s Next Major Psychedelic Conference

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 21, 2023

The two-day expo expects around 2,500 visitors.

The Cannabis Kitchen Cookbook by Boulder author Robyn Griggs Lawrence

High Literature: Cannabis Cookbooks, Novels and Memoirs by Colorado Authors

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 20, 2023

These ten authors put the “lit” in literature.

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A woman hits weed from a bong as a man smells rosin

Cannabis Officials Consider New Hospitality Rules

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 19, 2023

Licensing officials could allow cannabis bars to sell more weed, but only one of these establishments currently exists in Colorado.

Cannabis plants grow indoors

After Two Years of Falling, Legal Weed Prices Are Climbing Back Up

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 18, 2023

Fewer growers and surpluses have prices inching back up in dispensaries as summer ends.

A man tests out a breathalyzer at a CDOT event

CU Study Finds That Cannabis Breathalyzers Are Full of Hot Air

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 15, 2023

“THC exposure does not equate to impairment. The link in literature, it’s just not there.”

CBD and THC peanut butter by Numb Nuts

Numb Nuts THC Peanut Butter Wants to Make You Feel Tingly Inside

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 15, 2023

“Relative to fats and protein, nut butters are some of the best ways for THC and cannabinoids to be completely absorbed into the product.”

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