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Cannabis

New Mexico vs. Colorado: How are cannabis laws different?

Grayson Acri, Cannabis Reporter • April 6, 2022

As the first Colorado-bordering state to legalize recreational cannabis sales, New Mexico began retail cannabis sales April 1. The Colorado cannabis legalization amendment, Amendment 64, was passed in...

(Graphic Illustration by Trin Bonner | The Collegian)

Killed bill: Proposed worker cannabis use protections shut down in committee

Elizabeth White, Cannabis Reporter • April 4, 2022

The Colorado House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor voted unanimously last month to kill House Bill 22-1152, a bill that would have prohibited employers from firing employees for their recreational...

Come to Morgan's Grind for your daily dose of grass. (by Argh von Pirate)

April Fools: Morgan’s Grind to become dispensary

Hayden Harrrrley, Cannabis Director • March 30, 2022

Editor’s Note: This is a satire for April Fools’ Day. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s notes are subject...

A weed leaf with an x over it and a cigarette with a checkmark over it.

April Fools: LFTE: Collegian to end cannabis desk, focus on cigarettes

Hayden Harrrrley, Cigarettes Director • March 30, 2022

Editor’s Note: This is a satire for April Fools’ Day. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s notes are subject...

The crime scene of a missing joint March 29. (Photo illustration by Look! A Seal | The Daily Bilge)

April Fools: Have you seen this joint?

Graybeard Acri, Cannabis crime reporter • March 30, 2022

Editor’s Note: This is a satire for April Fools’ Day. Real names and the events surrounding them may be used in fictitious/semi-fictitious ways. Those who do not read the editor’s notes are subject...

(Graphic Illustration by Falyn Sebastian | The Collegian)

County commissioners issue pause on new cannabis licenses

Hayden Hawley, Cannabis Director • March 23, 2022

The Larimer County Board of County Commissioners voted to pause its issuance of new cannabis business licenses in unincorporated Larimer County until early next year. The board decided unanimously in...

(Graphic Illustration By Sophia Sirkoman | The Collegian)

Head to Head: Reefer Madness round 2 — cannabis markets

March 21, 2022

(Graphic Illustration By Sophia Sirkoman | The Collegian)

Head to Head: Reefer Madness round 1 — ways to smoke

March 9, 2022

(Graphic Illustration by Trin Bonner | The Collegian)

NCAA revises cannabis testing rules

Hayden Hawley, Cannabis Director • March 9, 2022
The NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended that a first positive test for THC result in "no loss of eligibility if the school provides a management plan and education for the student-athlete.”
Marijuana plants in the vegetation room at Seed & Smith in Denver, Colorado, Feb. 26.

Experience Seed & Smith’s grow facility tour

Hayden Hawley and Tri Duong • March 3, 2022

Barker: Cannabis can benefit mental health, should not be stigmatized

Barker: Cannabis can benefit mental health, should not be stigmatized

Lindsay Barker, Cannabis Reporter • March 2, 2022
I have a hyperactive, anxiety-prone brain and a mood disorder, and consuming cannabis makes these things more tolerable. It helps me organize my thoughts and actually focus on the task at hand. 
(Graphic Illustration by Dylan Tuskinski | The Collegian)

NFTs mine their way into the cannabis industry

Grayson Acri, Cannabis Reporter • February 24, 2022

In the name of transparency, the author of this article has holdings in $GUSD, $ETH, $MATIC and $ATOM cryptocurrencies. A new partnership between cryptocurrency and cannabis has been budding.  Cannabis...

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