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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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City Dismisses 4/20 Pot Consumption Citations at Tetra 9

City Dismisses 4/20 Pot Consumption Citations at Tetra 9

By Thomas MitchellJuly 31, 2018

The lingering effects of a bad smoke session may have finally worn off for a handful of patrons who were issued public marijuana consumption citations at a private marijuana lounge on April 20.

LivWell’s John Lord on Colorado’s Marijuana Future, Canada and More

LivWell’s John Lord on Colorado’s Marijuana Future, Canada and More

By Thomas MitchellJuly 27, 2018

“In this industry, we live in dog years.”

Sweet Leaf’s Three Remaining Metro Dispensaries Suspended by MED

Sweet Leaf’s Three Remaining Metro Dispensaries Suspended by MED

By Thomas MitchellJuly 26, 2018

Signs on Sweet Leaf dispensaries in Aurora, Federal Heights and Thornton all say their licenses are suspended for “alleged violation” of state medical or retail marijuana codes.

Thornton Dispensaries Allowed to Stay Open Until Midnight

Thornton Dispensaries Allowed to Stay Open Until Midnight

By Thomas MitchellJuly 26, 2018

North Denver residents looking to buy cannabis after 10 p.m. will now have another option for late-night buds.

The City Denied Cindy Sovine’s Pot-Infused Spa, but She’s Not Going Quietly

The City Denied Cindy Sovine’s Pot-Infused Spa, but She’s Not Going Quietly

By Thomas MitchellJuly 25, 2018

“They accepted the application knowing there was a setback.”

The Clear Comes to Colorado — in CBD Form

The Clear Comes to Colorado — in CBD Form

By Thomas MitchellJuly 23, 2018

One of the industry’s OGs in translucent concentrates is now in Colorado — this time in CBD form.

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New State Reports Show Kids Aren’t Smoking More Pot, but Adults Are

New State Reports Show Kids Aren’t Smoking More Pot, but Adults Are

By Thomas MitchellJuly 20, 2018

New Colorado reports show youth use has remained stable after four years of commercial weed — but adults? Not so much.

Where Will Colorado’s Pot Industry Be in 2022?

Where Will Colorado’s Pot Industry Be in 2022?

By Thomas MitchellJuly 19, 2018

“Colorado may have a lot to lose from increased U.S. market competition.”

Delta-8-THC: WTF Is It, and What Can It Do for You?

Delta-8-THC: WTF Is It, and What Can It Do for You?

By Thomas MitchellJuly 18, 2018

Are we overlooking the value and diversity of what drew us to the plant in the first place?

Drinking Beer, Toking Up and Driving With Adams County Deputies

Drinking Beer, Toking Up and Driving With Adams County Deputies

By Thomas MitchellJuly 17, 2018

The Adams County sheriff invited participants to drink beers, smoke joints and then test their driving skills.

Eight Denver Spots Where You Can Add CBD to Food and Drinks

Eight Denver Spots Where You Can Add CBD to Food and Drinks

By Thomas MitchellJuly 16, 2018

CBD can be a relatively affordable supplement to your lattes, cold brews, doughnuts and even pizza.

Mapping Out Marijuana With Ebbu’s Damon Michaels

Mapping Out Marijuana With Ebbu’s Damon Michaels

By Thomas MitchellJuly 13, 2018

“Think of trichomes like micro-chemical factories.”

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Cheaper Cannabis Leads to Falling Revenue in Colorado Marijuana Sales

Cheaper Cannabis Leads to Falling Revenue in Colorado Marijuana Sales

By Thomas MitchellJuly 12, 2018

The Department of Revenue estimates that a pound of flower costs an average of $846 now, compared to $2,007 in 2015.

International Church of Cannabis Trial Postponed Again

International Church of Cannabis Trial Postponed Again

By Thomas MitchellJuly 12, 2018

A mistrial in February pushed the trial back to July, but it was moved back again.

Future of MMJ Nasal Sprays, Inhalers and Suppositories in Flux

Future of MMJ Nasal Sprays, Inhalers and Suppositories in Flux

By Thomas MitchellJuly 10, 2018

On July 1, a small but growing segment of the medical marijuana market was banned from Colorado shelves.

7/10 Session With Keef CEO Erik Knutson

7/10 Session With Keef CEO Erik Knutson

By Thomas MitchellJuly 6, 2018

“There is always room for good ol’ bubble hash.”

Sweet Leaf Officially Ceases to Exist in Denver

Sweet Leaf Officially Ceases to Exist in Denver

By Thomas MitchellJuly 5, 2018

The decision was somewhat expected.

Colorado’s New Marijuana Director Has MED Roots

Colorado’s New Marijuana Director Has MED Roots

By Thomas MitchellJuly 5, 2018

Governor John Hickenlooper announced today, July 5, that Dominique Mendiola is now the state’s director of marijuana coordination.

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New Belgium, Willie Nelson Call for American Hemp Reform

New Belgium, Willie Nelson Call for American Hemp Reform

By Thomas MitchellJuly 4, 2018

It’s not quite baseball and apple pie, but it’s pretty damn American.

Pot-Infused Popsicles Here to Cool You Down for July 4

Pot-Infused Popsicles Here to Cool You Down for July 4

By Thomas MitchellJuly 2, 2018

The line of edibles will be sold for a penny on Wednesday, July 4, after the purchase of any other product.

Thornton Mayor Heidi Williams on Her City’s Recent Dive Into Legal Marijuana

Thornton Mayor Heidi Williams on Her City’s Recent Dive Into Legal Marijuana

By Thomas MitchellJune 29, 2018

Why did Williams — who originally opposed the pot industry in her community — join a national group of mayors lobbying Congress to protect the pot industry and consumers from federal interference? We asked her.

Oklahoma Legalized Medical Marijuana, to the Likely Dismay of Scott Pruitt

Oklahoma Legalized Medical Marijuana, to the Likely Dismay of Scott Pruitt

By Thomas MitchellJune 28, 2018

In 2014, Oklahoma and Nebraska were suing Colorado in federal court for it’s decision to legalize recreational marijuana, but now the Sooner State is starting to catch up to Colorado’s affinity for the plant — and in some cases, even surpass it.

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