Marijuana

With such a heavy coat of resin glands and THC levels approaching 30 percent, I’m surprised this strain wasn’t named after Savannah Smiles.

Denver’s first licensed cannabis consumption lounge opened its doors in March, and a bill in the Colorado General Assembly would allow dispensary tasting rooms. But what if it’s all for naught?

Colorado’s cannabis industry saw some new competition in 2018, but it hasn’t seemed to affect the money coming in.

If it’s a group outing, be sure that you each hold on to or claim possession of your cannabis separately, as possessing more than an ounce of pot is still illegal in Colorado.

For Heather DeRose, hemp made sense because it checks off a lot of nutritional boxes. It’s high in magnesium, vitamins B and E, iron, zinc and omega-3 acids. Many of the vitamins it contains help support proper brain function, which in turn helps her epilepsy, she said.

Make plans to get educated about marijuana in March 2018.

A recent study found that many workers are high at work. But some readers argue that means nothing.

Herbert Fuego visited the Coffee Joint, Denver’s first licensed pot lounge that allows consumption, but readers want more.

In the hip, liberal enclave that is Denver, it’s hard imagine that anyone could still be oblivious to the difference between hemp and marijuana.

Colorado’s senators wanted the feds to protect the state’s pot laws. But they didn’t get any respect.

The concept of a pot lounge might give you an image of a heady cafe in Amsterdam with pot brownies and bongs at the tables for your leisure, but that’s not how this works in Denver.

You all could figure out your THC tolerances and consume responsibly — but I realize that’s asking a lot of college kids.

The Colorado Department of Transportation is making good on its promise to involve the public’s opinion as it seeks solutions for drivers impaired by cannabis.

The study found most Colorado cannabis employees were happy with their jobs, but it also concluded that a sizeable portion of them were high at their jobs.

Granola Funk isn’t a jam band that opens for Phish or Umphrey’s McGee, but it might be in the same ballpark.

The model would come with more purchasing and consumption limits than its brewery counterparts, and the tasting areas would only be allowed next to recreational stores, not medical dispensaries.

Probably not at a dispensary — at least not that anyone would admit.

He’s been trying to protect state-compliant cannabis businesses since Jeff Sessions rescinded nine years’ worth of federal pot protections in January.

Sweet Leaf is in the middle of a city hearing that will determine the fate of its licenses.

The author argues that it’s time to get serious about the issue about where and when people can consume cannabis.

The hearing has since been extended for two more days into next week, and it could take longer than that as hearing officer Suzanne Fasing decides upon Sweet Leaf’s fate in Denver.

At 11 a.m. today, March 16, at the State Capitol, assorted legislators will be gathering for the introductory meeting of the Colorado Cannabis Caucus, a new group envisioned as a version of the federal Congressional Cannabis Caucus, except for state representatives. According to an executive of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), which played a role in organizing the gathering, the caucus will likely be the first of its kind in any state, but it won’t be the last.