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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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Marijuana Delivery Measure Moves Along Despite Fears of Small Business

Marijuana Delivery Measure Moves Along Despite Fears of Small Business

By Thomas MitchellApril 3, 2019

Not everyone in the pot industry is on board with the effort.

Medical Marijuana for Autism Law Approved on World Autism Day

Medical Marijuana for Autism Law Approved on World Autism Day

By Thomas MitchellApril 2, 2019

“We should always seek to err on the side of patients access.”

Diane DeGette’s Bill Would Shield State Pot Laws From Feds

Diane DeGette’s Bill Would Shield State Pot Laws From Feds

By Thomas MitchellApril 2, 2019

It was introduced April 1, but it’s no joke.

Here’s How Colorado Lawmakers Brush Up on Legal Pot

Here’s How Colorado Lawmakers Brush Up on Legal Pot

By Thomas MitchellApril 1, 2019

Some of them could study a little harder.

Hemp Is Next: Colorado Wants More Than Marijuana Prominence

Hemp Is Next: Colorado Wants More Than Marijuana Prominence

By Thomas MitchellMarch 30, 2019

Denver’s heavyweight status in the hemp industry is on full display at the NoCo Hemp Expo.

Ed Perlmutter’s Pot Banking Act Passes Committee, Moves to Full House

Ed Perlmutter’s Pot Banking Act Passes Committee, Moves to Full House

By Thomas MitchellMarch 29, 2019

The Colorado congressman has been presenting bills on marijuana banking reform since 2013.

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Meet the Woman Behind Willie Nelson’s Cannabis Company

Meet the Woman Behind Willie Nelson’s Cannabis Company

By Thomas MitchellMarch 29, 2019

Meet the woman behind the Read Head Stranger’s expanding cannabis brand.

Bill Allowing Social Pot Use and Dispensary Tasting Rooms Moves Forward

Bill Allowing Social Pot Use and Dispensary Tasting Rooms Moves Forward

By Thomas MitchellMarch 28, 2019

HB 1230 would create licenses for pot-friendly lounges, hotels, cafes, arcades, music venues and so on.

Liquor Stores Try CBD to Soothe Fading Beer Sales

Liquor Stores Try CBD to Soothe Fading Beer Sales

By Thomas MitchellMarch 26, 2019

Mix it with your cocktails, or your hangover cure the day after.

Wholesale Marijuana Prices Continue Inching Up

Wholesale Marijuana Prices Continue Inching Up

By Thomas MitchellMarch 22, 2019

These small bumps shouldn’t change much at the cash register or affect any 4/20 deals as April comes around.

Colorado NORML Endorses Lisa Calderón in Denver Mayoral Race

Colorado NORML Endorses Lisa Calderón in Denver Mayoral Race

By Thomas MitchellMarch 22, 2019

“…for me it’s not just about cannabis, but the wider issues around it, including who gets criminalized and who gets opportunities in the industry.”

MMJ for Autism Bill Clears Legislature, Heads to Governor

MMJ for Autism Bill Clears Legislature, Heads to Governor

By Thomas MitchellMarch 21, 2019

“It’s a different feeling this year — so much more hope.”

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Dean Ween Partners With Vape and Play to Reopen Pot Consumption Venue

Dean Ween Partners With Vape and Play to Reopen Pot Consumption Venue

By Thomas MitchellMarch 21, 2019

Two social consumption entities are joining forces.

Measure Your Green Thumb in This Home-Growing Competition

Measure Your Green Thumb in This Home-Growing Competition

By Thomas MitchellMarch 19, 2019

The Grow-Off wants to see how good Gary’s basement buds really are.

T.I. and Jermaine Dupri to Headline 4/20 Fest at Civic Center Park

T.I. and Jermaine Dupri to Headline 4/20 Fest at Civic Center Park

By Thomas MitchellMarch 18, 2019

Denver is getting a taste of the Dirty South on 4/20 this year

Bomb Cyclone Ruins Dispensary’s Opening Day, but Not the Plants

Bomb Cyclone Ruins Dispensary’s Opening Day, but Not the Plants

By Thomas MitchellMarch 15, 2019

“Yield can be significantly affected if plants get cold for too long. If that lasts more than a day, then it becomes a real problem.”

She Owns Glendale’s Strip Club — and the Dispensary Next Door

She Owns Glendale’s Strip Club — and the Dispensary Next Door

By Thomas MitchellMarch 15, 2019

“There is a sex-toy shop, a strip joint, a pot shop and a Chick-fil-A all on the same corner.”

Marijuana Sales on Pace for New Heights in 2019

Marijuana Sales on Pace for New Heights in 2019

By Thomas MitchellMarch 14, 2019

Colorado’s marijuana sales are off to a slightly faster start in 2019 than last year, according to data from the state Department of Revenue.

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Marijuana Delivery Proposal Gears Up in Legislature

Marijuana Delivery Proposal Gears Up in Legislature

By Thomas MitchellMarch 13, 2019

The service would roll out to MMJ patients first, then other consumers in 2021.

Study Shows Connection Between Legal Pot and Rise in Junk Food

Study Shows Connection Between Legal Pot and Rise in Junk Food

By Thomas MitchellMarch 9, 2019

According to research, the THC in cannabis can increase our appetites by activating certain brain receptors.

CDOT Leaning on Pot Industry, New Approach to Fight Stoned Driving

CDOT Leaning on Pot Industry, New Approach to Fight Stoned Driving

By Thomas MitchellMarch 8, 2019

“…the budtender is going to win every time in credibility.”

Learning About Pot and Parkinson’s With Dr. James Beck

Learning About Pot and Parkinson’s With Dr. James Beck

By Thomas MitchellMarch 8, 2019

Beck was recently in Denver for the Parkinson’s Foundation’s first medical marijuana conference.

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