Published: Jul 31, 2017, 4:00 pm • Updated: Aug 1, 2017, 11:50 am By Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post A Denver jury has convicted a man of shooting two teenagers who he said had climbed a fence into his yard to steal marijuana plants. The jury also determined that Keith Hammock’s marijuana grow was illegal, […]
Published: Sep 2, 2017, 1:14 pm • Updated: Sep 5, 2017, 7:47 am By The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska — The state-sponsored “Made in Alaska” program that allows a business to use a featured logo if its products are made in the state is accepting applications from marijuana businesses. The Juneau Empire reported Friday that […]
Published: Jan 29, 2018, 3:48 pm • Updated: Jan 30, 2018, 8:55 am By Eric Pianin, Special To The Washington Post With the music of rapper Jay-Z blaring in the background, Marwan Khalifeh, a Washington-area cosmetic surgeon, vigorously plunged a strawlike metal probe back and forth through the breasts of a patient lying on an […]
Published: Feb 23, 2017, 3:59 pm • Updated: Feb 24, 2017, 9:37 am By Jon Murray, The Denver Post Denver city officials have brought together a disparate group to advise them on how to implement the city’s first-of-its-kind social marijuana use permit program. When the panel met this week, the gaps between competing interests were […]
Published: Mar 8, 2017, 9:40 am • Updated: Mar 8, 2017, 9:40 am By The Cannabist Staff After a two-month national search, The Denver Post has selected Denver native and freelance writer/editor Alex Pasquariello as editor of The Cannabist. “At least 200 people applied for a job that must be one of the most fascinating […]
Published: Sep 20, 2017, 7:40 am • Updated: Sep 20, 2017, 5:47 pm By The Cannabist Network What does it take to be on the vanguard of the blossoming cannabis industry? The creators of Canna Cribs by Growers Network say they are on a mission to show the world the future of legal cannabis as […]
Published: Mar 1, 2018, 5:13 pm • Updated: Mar 1, 2018, 5:13 pm By The Associated Press GOEHNER, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska State Patrol says trooper have seized nearly 200 pounds of marijuana and a gun during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 in southeastern Nebraska. The patrol says a trooper stopped a sport […]
Published: Mar 6, 2017, 8:07 am • Updated: Mar 6, 2017, 9:31 am By Fenit Nirappi, The Washington Post Legalization of recreational marijuana is getting a full airing in the Maryland legislature this week, even as the main proponents of allowing adults to legally smoke pot acknowledge there’s little chance of passage this year. Lawmakers […]
SANTA ANA, Calif.–Rep. Dana Rohrabacher was already having a tough election year. The Orange County Republican has drawn more than a half-dozen Democratic challengers, some of whom have raised more money than the 15-term congressman. Election handicappers declared his race a toss-up, protesters have shown up at his home and district office, and Rohrabacher’s name […]
Published: Mar 1, 2017, 11:47 am • Updated: Mar 1, 2017, 12:40 pm By Jesse Paul, The Denver Post Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman said she has invited U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions — a vocal marijuana opponent — and his staff to come and see the state’s recreational pot industry. Coffman told The Denver […]