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A new era dawns for marijuana in Colorado. But some believe relaxed rules go too far.

The Democratic state legislature is advancing measures to expand the availability of marijuana and where it can be consumed

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Cannabis lobby gains new clout in Colorado as its spending tripled in the past five years

By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published

Trouble in Dinosaur: Cop fired, town hall searched as border town reckons with new pot money, old problems

By Nancy Lofholm Business Primary category in which blog post is published

Hemp has arrived: Colorado crops double after Farm Bill makes growing more legit

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Denver unveils new system for clearing thousands of low-level marijuana convictions

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Meet America’s first pot governor, Colorado’s Jared Polis

By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published

Denver and Boulder have big goals to fight climate change. But there is an obstacle: cannabis

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Federal regulators cast shadow on hemp win, calling cannabidiol — or CBD –products illegal

CBD oils have become increasingly popular in lotions, tinctures and foods, but their legal status has been murky

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The world’s first marijuana-derived pharmaceutical is now available for prescription. So why can’t patients get it?

Epidiolex was approved earlier this year to treat rare seizure disorders

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Denver officials want to clear some 10,000 low-level marijuana convictions, following in Boulder County’s footsteps

San Francisco, San Diego and Seattle announced their similar efforts early this year. Boulder County prosecutors just days ago made their plans public.

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It wasn’t just cash: How texting, cannabis voters and tech outreach lifted Jared Polis to victory

The Democrat employed unique strategies to help drive support and beat his Republican rival in Colorado’s governor’s race

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Jury finds in favor of Colorado marijuana grow in closely watched federal lawsuit

The marijuana business had been sued for damages under anti-racketeering laws. The case was seen as a major threat to the state's cannabis industry.

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Germany, the capital of beer, looks to Colorado with worry and curiosity as it considers legalizing cannabis

Curious Europeans have reached out to Colorado pot proponents to learn about the state’s experiences.

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The top federal prosecutor in Colorado says the state’s marijuana laws are too loose

U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer said he is particularly concerned with how companies that grow marijuana account for damaged product