Marijuana

Local News

Marijuana advertising bill first to clear second reading in Legislature

Bill to make moving a pot shop easier gets a Tuesday hearing

January 23, 2017

Local News

Acme Healing Center accused of marijuana code violations

Local Licensing Authority will make decision in February

January 17, 2017

Local News

La Plata County may update marijuana licensing rules

Public asked to comment on more flexible regulations

January 16, 2017

Local News

Durango City Council proposes marijuana shop buffers

A 250-foot radius between stores could be required

January 10, 2017

Local News

Judge rejects bail reduction in murder case

Arizona man suspected of killing FLC student held on $500,000

January 6, 2017

Regional News

State pot regulators to enter private consulting

The marijuana coordinator for Gov. John Hickenlooper and the head of the state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division say they are leaving…

January 5, 2017

Local News

Butane hash oil causes explosion at Brookside Motel in Durango

Two men arrested on suspicion of reckless endangerment

January 5, 2017

Nation & World

U.S. Sen. Warren seeks to pull pot shops out of banking limbo

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, is leading an effort to make sure vendors working with legal marijuana businesses,…

January 2, 2017

Local News

Cortez council rejects marijuana grow in industrial park

City council votes 4-3, cites extra police cost and need for new excise tax

December 16, 2016

Local News

City considers regulations to keep pot shops from clustering

Marbury calls for council to speak up for industry

December 13, 2016

Editorials

Marijuana moratorium a wise precaution to keep a healthy retail mix downtown

Moratorium a wise precaution to keep a healthy retail mix downtown

December 11, 2016

Regional News

Colorado plans crackdown on home pot growers

The Durango Herald file<br><br>Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says the state’s generous pot allowances make it almost impossible for cops to…

December 7, 2016

Local News

Durango councilors approve pot moratorium

Animas Herbal Wellness Center owner opposes temporary ban

December 7, 2016

Regional News

Researchers fret as info lags on pot effects on older adults

Abundant research has been done on how the drug impacts developing brains, but little is known about the potential consequences…

December 6, 2016

Local News

Green Lab Solutions gets green light from city of Durango

Marijuana testing facility aims for January opening

December 3, 2016

Local News

Pot shop moratorium proposed

Durango City Council considers re-evaluating rules

November 29, 2016

Local News

Medical marijuana robber avoids prison time

Lorne Heintze to serve 2 years in community corrections program

November 18, 2016

Action Line

Pot tax revenue about 1.51% of all tax revenue collected by state

For the fiscal year 2015, Colorado actually took in $156 million in total marijuana taxes, licenses and fees, according to…

November 13, 2016

Regional News

Legalized cannabis in Colorado debated in Arizona

Colorado State Sen. Pat Steadman and Reps. Jonathan Singer and Millie Hamner, all Democrats, sent the letter to Arizonans for…

October 31, 2016

Local News

Marijuana sickens dog

Pup ingested drug from apple used as pipe

October 30, 2016

Local News

Ignacio again says no to marijuana businesses

Trustees listened to a presentation Oct. 19 from Josh and Heather Abrell, who hoped to operate a medical marijuana dispensary…

October 27, 2016

Local News

Thursday lecture focuses on pot tourism

Taylordu1-i-syn Lorraine Taylor, assistant professor at the School of Business Administration, will be the presenter. What are the potential impacts…

October 18, 2016

Local News

Proposed business license fee increases dropped

New business licenses will be required next year

October 4, 2016

Business

State rules limit individual sales of concentrated marijuana products

Labels changes meant to keep edibles away from children

October 4, 2016