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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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Denver marijuana dispensary

Good Chemistry Closes Two Denver Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 19, 2024

Open since the medical marijuana days, the longtime pot shop on Colfax Avenue has closed its doors.

Outdoor marijuana farm

Almost 20 Percent of Colorado Marijuana Growing Licenses Dropped Last Year

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 19, 2024

It’s not like 2023 was a good year, either.

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Denver Dispensary Openings and Closings

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 15, 2024

Apothecary Farms, Darkhorse Genetics and Snaxland have all opened new dispensaries in Denver, and they aren’t the only ones.

Woman lays note at jonbenet ramsey's grave

Paramount Plus Developing Limited Series on JonBenét Ramsey

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 10, 2024

The show still doesn’t have a title or release date, but Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen are set to star as John and Patsy.

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Snow Alert: Colorado Ski Areas, Mountains See First Dusting of the Season

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2024

As Sean Connery once said on Jeopardy…

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New Colorado Fall Foliage Map Shows When, Where to See Changing Leaves

By Thomas MitchellSeptember 5, 2024

Mountain views add extra flair to leaf peeping, but you’ll need to check on location and timing.

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Affordable THC Gummies Keeping Niche Edibles Afloat

By Thomas MitchellAugust 30, 2024

“We did the math and saw a huge opening for a ‘Kirkland Signature’-type gummy brand that delivers high quality at low cost.”

racist sign at Denver bus stop

Racist Signs Popping Up in Denver Connected to Controversial Street Artist

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2024

One of the signs was posted on an Instagram account connected to Sabo, a right-wing artist known for criticizing liberal policies and candidates.

Marijuana dispensary shoppers at Cookies

Denver Dispensaries Saw 38 Percent Dip in Reported Burglaries Last Year

By Thomas MitchellAugust 29, 2024

Reports of dispensary burglaries are relatively common, but a new report shows that break-ins are down in Denver.

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Englewood Teenager Rescued Four People, Including Infant and Toddler, From Overturned Vehicle

By Thomas MitchellAugust 22, 2024

“I would hope that more people would do what you did in that situation, but I don’t expect it.”

Mike Tyson boxing glove edibles

Colorado Banned His Ear-Shaped Edibles, but Mike Tyson Returns With Boxing Gloves

By Thomas MitchellAugust 20, 2024

The boxer’s THC gummies were originally shaped like an ear with a chunk missing, but Colorado cannabis laws banned the shape.

Marijuana dispensary in Aurora, Colorado

Colorado’s First Dispensary Licensed for Delivery Shutting Down the Service

By Thomas MitchellAugust 19, 2024

Colorado cannabis delivery has had a rough go since it came online in 2021, with only a couple dozen stores offering the service.

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Method Man Visits Denver Cannabis Venue

By Thomas MitchellAugust 16, 2024

Tetra Lounge had a special visitor last night.

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Marijuana Business Owners Frustrated as Licensing Fees More Than Double

By Thomas MitchellAugust 8, 2024

“It’s tying up more money and locking in revenue for businesses that are closer to shutting down.”

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Proposal to Give Marijuana Users Concealed-Carry Gun Rights Fails to Make Colorado Ballot

By Thomas MitchellAugust 7, 2024

Organizers of the proposed ballot initiative needed to turn in 124,238 signatures by August 5 to qualify.

Quarry Fire burns in Deer Creek Canyon

Colorado Wildfire Map: Front Range, Western Slope and San Juan National Forest Fighting Blazes

By Thomas MitchellAugust 6, 2024

As wildfires burn across the Front Range, here is an updated map of Colorado blazes this summer.

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Regis Professor Charged for Murder of Wife, Daughter Also Found Dead

By Thomas MitchellAugust 2, 2024

Nicholas Myklebust called 911 early on July 29 to report that his wife was bleeding and their infant daughter not breathing.

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Psychedelic Mushroom Industry Rules Near Finish Line

By Thomas MitchellJuly 31, 2024

Colorado is poised to allow psilocybin edibles at healing centers, but no extractions and only one species of mushrooms are allowed.

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Colorado Governor, Denver District Attorney Write DEA in Support of Marijuana Reclassification

By Thomas MitchellJuly 24, 2024

“Our data shows that regulation works and is most certainly a preferable option over the failed notion of prohibition.”

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Here’s When Hazy Skies, Smoke Will Clear Over Denver

By Thomas MitchellJuly 24, 2024

Air quality in Denver likely won’t improve for another day or two, according to state and national forecasts.

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Hanneck Dry Cleaners Closes After 101 Years in Denver

By Thomas MitchellJuly 23, 2024

The cleaning business on Sixth Avenue predated bubble gum, parking meters and penicillin.

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City of Denver Calls on DEA for Marijuana Reclassification, Medical Marijuana Protections

By Thomas MitchellJuly 17, 2024

“We’ve learned after more than a decade of legalized medical and retail marijuana in Denver that marijuana does not rise to the level of a Schedule I substance”

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