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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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Colorado Harvest’s Tim Cullen on the State of Colorado Marijuana

Colorado Harvest’s Tim Cullen on the State of Colorado Marijuana

By Thomas MitchellMay 31, 2018

For the first installment of our new Toke of the Town series, we interview Colorado Harvest’s founder.

Veronica Carpio: What the Hemp Foods Bill Could Mean for Colorado

Veronica Carpio: What the Hemp Foods Bill Could Mean for Colorado

By Thomas MitchellMay 25, 2018

“More always needs to be done,” says Veronica Carpio, “and will be over next few years, but the goal will always be to treat hemp like corn or carrots.”

Looping Case Charges Dismissed for Seven Sweet Leaf Budtenders

Looping Case Charges Dismissed for Seven Sweet Leaf Budtenders

By Thomas MitchellMay 24, 2018

Two are still charged with misdemeanors, and six more face felony charges.

What Are Colorado’s Congressional Reps Doing to Protect the Marijuana Industry?

What Are Colorado’s Congressional Reps Doing to Protect the Marijuana Industry?

By Thomas MitchellMay 23, 2018

The two Colorado representatives joined other lawmakers at a gathering in Washington, D.C., on May 23.

Evolab in Canadian Marijuana Partnership That Could Go Global

Evolab in Canadian Marijuana Partnership That Could Go Global

By Thomas MitchellMay 23, 2018

The company joins a short list of Colorado companies jumping into the Canadian market.

State’s New Pot Prevention Campaign Focuses on Youth, Breastfeeding Moms

State’s New Pot Prevention Campaign Focuses on Youth, Breastfeeding Moms

By Thomas MitchellMay 22, 2018

Colorado’s latest marijuana prevention campaign hopes to appeal to the usual suspects in adolescents, but it’s added a new target: moms.

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Jessica LeRoux Opens CBD Pizza Kitchen at Quixote’s True Blue

Jessica LeRoux Opens CBD Pizza Kitchen at Quixote’s True Blue

By Thomas MitchellMay 21, 2018

“It’s a neuroprotectant for your brain and liver. If you’re drinking, get a slice of CBD to maybe offset your hangover tomorrow.”

Research Initiative Wants 100,000 MMJ Patients for Project

Research Initiative Wants 100,000 MMJ Patients for Project

By Thomas MitchellMay 19, 2018

Colorado had almost 89,000 registered medical marijuana patients as of April 2018.

Study Finds That Epidiolex, Drug at Center of GW Pharma Bill, Reduces Seizures

Study Finds That Epidiolex, Drug at Center of GW Pharma Bill, Reduces Seizures

By Thomas MitchellMay 17, 2018

The drug, made with cannabidiol (CBD), was at the center of a bill recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly to ensure its distribution in Colorado despite its illegal status with the federal government.

Are Drug Tests or Low Unemployment Creating Worker Shortage?

Are Drug Tests or Low Unemployment Creating Worker Shortage?

By Thomas MitchellMay 17, 2018

Results from past years show Colorado never saw anything close to the bump in marijuana-positive tests that California, Nevada, and Massachusetts saw in 2017.

Can Cannabis Help Prevent and Reverse Dementia? Find Out May 30.

Can Cannabis Help Prevent and Reverse Dementia? Find Out May 30.

By Thomas MitchellMay 16, 2018

The session will incorporate Dr. Dale Bredesen’s Reversing Cognitive Decline (ReCODE) program and cannabis, especially CBD.

Retail Marijuana Sales Reached a New High in March as Medical Sales Falter

Retail Marijuana Sales Reached a New High in March as Medical Sales Falter

By Thomas MitchellMay 14, 2018

After seeing the lowest overall revenue in a year in February, pot sales set a record for retail earnings the next month.

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Making a Move: Colorado Pot Policy Experts Join Private Sector

Making a Move: Colorado Pot Policy Experts Join Private Sector

By Thomas MitchellMay 12, 2018

Like Snoop Dogg, Whoopi Goldberg and even John Boehner, these former Colorado government officials are now working with the weed industry.

Are Changes Ahead for Denver’s Cannabis Consumption Program?

Are Changes Ahead for Denver’s Cannabis Consumption Program?

By Thomas MitchellMay 11, 2018

Denver has received exactly two applications for its Cannabis Consumption Establishment program since its launch last August.

How Pot Bills Fared at the Legislature

How Pot Bills Fared at the Legislature

By Thomas MitchellMay 10, 2018

Almost thirty pot-related bills were introduced this session.

Majority of Dispensary Workers Told Undercover Callers Pregnant Women Could Use Pot

Majority of Dispensary Workers Told Undercover Callers Pregnant Women Could Use Pot

By Thomas MitchellMay 9, 2018

Denver Health researchers used undercover phone calls to quiz store employees.

Denver Neighborhoods With the Most Marijuana Dispensaries: Baker, Five Points, Elyria Swansea

Denver Neighborhoods With the Most Marijuana Dispensaries: Baker, Five Points, Elyria Swansea

By Thomas MitchellMay 9, 2018

Curious to see how many dispensaries are in your neck of the woods?

MMJ for Autism Bill Passes Legislature, Moves to Governor

MMJ for Autism Bill Passes Legislature, Moves to Governor

By Thomas MitchellMay 7, 2018

The governor’s office hasn’t taken an official stance on the bill, so the bill’s advocates aren’t calling it a victory just yet.

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Controversial Marijuana Tracking Bill Dies in Legislature for Second Time

Controversial Marijuana Tracking Bill Dies in Legislature for Second Time

By Thomas MitchellMay 5, 2018

Senate committee members indicated they’d be open to a similar proposal in the future.

The Dab by Next Harvest Issues Recall Over Cannabis Mold, Pesticide Concerns

The Dab by Next Harvest Issues Recall Over Cannabis Mold, Pesticide Concerns

By Thomas MitchellMay 4, 2018

Test results showed samples contained potentially unsafe levels of yeast and mold, while other samples tested positive for Etoxazole and Myclobutanil.

Dispensary Tasting Room Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

Dispensary Tasting Room Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

By Thomas MitchellMay 4, 2018

Dispensaries may get to apply for cannabis tasting rooms as early as August of this year if Governor John Hickenlooper signs a bill that cleared the Colorado General Assembly.

Cheba Hut’s Liquor License Under Review After Cops Bust 4/20 Party

Cheba Hut’s Liquor License Under Review After Cops Bust 4/20 Party

By Thomas MitchellMay 2, 2018

At least two 4/20 events were interrupted for alleged public consumption, and one of them could see more discipline than just a pot-smoking citation.

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