Medical marijuana

Some New Mexico school districts protest proposed medical cannabis rule

The Albuquerque Journal reported Wednesday that Albuquerque and Rio Rancho public schools have submitted comments against the state Public Education…

August 1, 2019

Local News

Colorado senators lead way on legalization of marijuana

Lawmakers say lack of banking services is a safety concern

May 4, 2019

Regional News

2 Santa Fe medical cannabis dispensaries burglarized

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports New MexiCann Natural Medicine and Kure were struck early Wednesday. Kure employee Judi Kubiak…

May 3, 2019

Regional News

New Mexico weighs America’s first government-run pot shops

New Mexico state Rep. Javier Martinez of Albuquerque, right, rallies support for a bill to authorize recreational marijuana consumption and…

March 12, 2019

Local News

How will acting attorney general influence marijuana legalization?

Gardner, Bennet hold out hope next AG will support states’ rights

December 3, 2018

Regional News

Do Colorado’s marijuana taxes go to schools? Yes, but probably not in the way you think they do

Total marijuana tax revenue for Colorado’s public schools, including the B.E.S.T. fund, was $90.3 million in 2017-18.Associated Press file He’s…

October 22, 2018

Regional News

Where does all the marijuana money go? Colorado’s pot taxes, explained

Colorado’s recreational marijuana tax rate increased in 2017 to 15 percent, up from 10 percent, where it had been parked…

October 22, 2018

Business

4 states to decide on marijuana ballot initiatives this fall

voters to consider legalizing edible medical marijuana products

October 11, 2018

Local News

Durango Cannabis Discovery Center opens downtown

Main Avenue space, visitors learn about marijuana from seed to sale

June 1, 2018

Regional News

Marijuana supporters, critics weigh in on 420

Michigan poised to become 10th state to allow recreational use

April 19, 2018

Local News

Suspended medical marijuana doctors win appeal

health department, Colorado Medical Board may have violated open meetings law

March 27, 2018

Local News

Study examines economic impact of marijuana in La Plata County

Industry creates hundreds of jobs, millions of dollars in spending

March 11, 2018

Regional News

Unless you’re a citizen, legal marijuana isn’t for you

could land you in hot water with federal government

February 13, 2018

Local News

Questions arise: Who should inspect La Plata County marijuana facilities?

health department not sure it has regulatory authority

December 6, 2017

Regional News

Man who gave cannabis to boy behind medical pot law charged

Mark Pedersen had been providing the oil to Jack Splitt before the boy’s Aug. 25, 2016, death. Jack, who was…

September 29, 2017

Local News

Durango City Council votes down marijuana tax questions

The Durango City Council decided not to ask voters to raise taxes on marijuana.Ed Andrieski/Associated Press file Councilors Chris Bettin,…

August 1, 2017

Local News

Two pot shops approved in Durango

Herbal Wellness Center to relocate, Delta 9 Depot coming to town

July 18, 2017

Business

Uncertainty as Nevada aims to launch recreational pot soon

It would be the shortest turnaround from legalization to the launch of sales in any of the other seven states…

June 15, 2017

Business

African-Americans facing high hurdles to grow pot

Colorado regulations bar those convicted of drug crimes from owning, working in dispensaries or cultivation centers

June 7, 2017

Business

Companies need workers – but people keep getting high

“Some weeks this year, 90 percent of applicants would test positive”

May 17, 2017

Regional News

Denver lawmakers mull ending co-op marijuana grows

Lawmaker: Difficulty tracking plants invites federal scrutiny

March 6, 2017

Local News

State lawmakers say marijuana is not responsible for opioid crisis

Lawmakers say connection is erroneous

February 24, 2017

Local News

Legislative roundup: Sen. Don Coram shares heart failure story

Medical marijuana treatment for PTSD moves forward

February 3, 2017

Regional News

Pot pioneer Colorado just now taking look at PTSD treatment

Farmworkers remove stems and leaves from newly harvested marijuana plants, at Los Sueños Farms, America’s largest legal open air marijuana…

January 31, 2017