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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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Broomfield CBD Company Shoots High With Hemp

Broomfield CBD Company Shoots High With Hemp

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 18, 2019

“Like any natural product, not all CBD is the same…”

NoCo Hemp Expo Moves to Denver for 2019

NoCo Hemp Expo Moves to Denver for 2019

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 17, 2019

“We needed bigger space. We’re already bursting at the seams here, but at least we have more room.”

Marijuana Sales Dip in November; 2018 Still on Track to Top 2017

Marijuana Sales Dip in November; 2018 Still on Track to Top 2017

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 14, 2019

December sales would need to bring in $97 million to eclipse 2017.

Denver Cannabis Giant Expands Empire Into Pueblo

Denver Cannabis Giant Expands Empire Into Pueblo

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 12, 2019

The Denver-area cannabis giant is setting up shop in southern Colorado.

Vape and Play, Denver’s Second Licensed Pot Lounge, Nears Opening

Vape and Play, Denver’s Second Licensed Pot Lounge, Nears Opening

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 11, 2019

“We are blazing ahead towards our grand opening schedule.”

How Growing Weed at Home Changed, According to a Skunky Veteran

How Growing Weed at Home Changed, According to a Skunky Veteran

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 11, 2019

“I still grow my own pot because I love doing it. I also consume way too much to make purchasing it an option.”

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First Medical Dispensary Opens in Longmont

First Medical Dispensary Opens in Longmont

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 10, 2019

“We already had medical customers coming in. We like a healthy approach. It means a lot to us.”

Denver’s “Turn Over a New Leaf” Program Ready to Clear Pot Convictions

Denver’s “Turn Over a New Leaf” Program Ready to Clear Pot Convictions

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 9, 2019

The marijuana conviction expungement program is now online and ready to roll

Marijuana Prices Are Dropping, So Why Aren’t Edible Prices?

Marijuana Prices Are Dropping, So Why Aren’t Edible Prices?

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 8, 2019

The price of an eighth has never been cheaper, so why are edibles still the same price?

These Products Will Explode With Hemp’s Legalization

These Products Will Explode With Hemp’s Legalization

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 7, 2019

Some pundits view industrial hemp as a bigger cash crop than marijuana

Expect These Marijuana Bills in the 2019 Legislative Session

Expect These Marijuana Bills in the 2019 Legislative Session

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 4, 2019

The state’s medical and retail marijuana codes will sunset in September, leaving the legislature tasked with evaluating Colorado’s pot laws and regulations, and creating even more room for dozens of new cannabis-related bills at the State Capitol building this year.

Exploring Hemp’s New Horizons With Morris Beegle

Exploring Hemp’s New Horizons With Morris Beegle

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 4, 2019

Legal marijuana is so 2015.

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Will Hotels, Concerts and Lounges Allow Marijuana Use Next Year?

Will Hotels, Concerts and Lounges Allow Marijuana Use Next Year?

By Thomas MitchellJanuary 3, 2019

The bill would create two new hospitality business licenses that allow social marijuana use in a manner similar to alcohol.

Colorado CBD Company to Advertise in Times Square on NYE

Colorado CBD Company to Advertise in Times Square on NYE

By Thomas MitchellDecember 31, 2018

Up until now, cannabis companies were barred from advertising there.

Reliving America’s First Retail Marijuana Purchase Five Years Later

Reliving America’s First Retail Marijuana Purchase Five Years Later

By Thomas MitchellDecember 28, 2018

With plenty of cameras present, Sean Azzariti bought an eighth of Bubba Kush and some infused chocolate truffles for $59.74 from Toni Savage Fox, then-owner of 3D Cannabis Center at 4305 Brighton Boulevard, in 2014.

Mary Gains Nutrition’s CBD Protein Bars Ready to Get a Workout

Mary Gains Nutrition’s CBD Protein Bars Ready to Get a Workout

By Thomas MitchellDecember 27, 2018

“I try to explain it as like almost an Advil effect.”

The Ten Biggest Marijuana Stories of 2018

The Ten Biggest Marijuana Stories of 2018

By Thomas MitchellDecember 24, 2018

Another list of victories, defeats and dumpster fires for Colorado cannabis in 2018.

State Says Wholesale Marijuana Prices Are Actually Rising

State Says Wholesale Marijuana Prices Are Actually Rising

By Thomas MitchellDecember 22, 2018

Prices may be getting lower at the dispensary, but the Colorado Department of Revenue reports the wholesale cost of marijuana slightly increased since October, the first increase in over a year.

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Colorado Cannabis Tours Won’t Let CNN or the City Poop on Its NYE Party

By Thomas MitchellDecember 21, 2018

It’s the same holiday bus tour that led to a city-lead crackdown on the cannabis tourism industry in July.

Wana Gummie? Wana Brands CEO on Why People Like Candy Edibles.

Wana Gummie? Wana Brands CEO on Why People Like Candy Edibles.

By Thomas MitchellDecember 21, 2018

“People don’t really want to consume major amounts of food that has THC in it.”

Trump Signs Farm Bill, Officially Legalizing Industrial Hemp

Trump Signs Farm Bill, Officially Legalizing Industrial Hemp

By Thomas MitchellDecember 20, 2018

The moment the hemp industry has been waiting for finally came.

Is Eye Movement the Secret to Detecting Stoned Drivers?

Is Eye Movement the Secret to Detecting Stoned Drivers?

By Thomas MitchellDecember 20, 2018

Even eye drops might not be able to save you.

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