Skip to Main Content
Founded 1891.

Submit a Tip

Join
The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Green Report

Man in Texas is sentenced to 10 years for intent to distribute synthetic marijuana

Man in Texas is sentenced to 10 years for intent to distribute synthetic marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo December 8, 2015

A man from Corpus Christi, Texas caught in June with around 700 packets of synthetic marijuana was sentenced to 10 years in prison, according to NBC Texas News. Abel Martinez, 28, pled guilty at his...

Medical marijuana patients in Illinois asked to forfeit firearms

Capelli D’Angelo December 8, 2015

Recently several medical marijuana cardholders in Illinois received letters from the government demanding they forfeit their firearms, according to The Cannabist. “The very first thing I said was:...

Boston to Denver; Massachusetts Senators take a marijuana field trip

Capelli D’Angelo December 8, 2015

Senators in Massachusetts announced Wednesday they will be visiting Colorado to study the recreational marijuana industry, according the Salem News. The Special Senate Committee on Marijuana, a ten...

Learn about pesticides banned from Colorado dispensary goods

Capelli D’Angelo December 7, 2015

Without any guidance from the federal government, states like Colorado are struggling to finalize a list of chemicals to ban in the production of marijuana. According to The Cannabist, Myclobutanil, Imidacloprid, Etoxazole, Spiromesifen...

New study suggests medical marijuana and weight loss correlation

Capelli D’Angelo December 7, 2015

A new Health Economics survey released in November suggests that the legalization of medical marijuana could help with America's obesity problem. According to the Washington Post, researchers from Cornell...

Marijuana is no longer considered a ‘hard drug’ in Chile

Capelli D’Angelo December 4, 2015

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet released a document to the Associated Press Friday announcing that marijuana will be removed from the list of 'hard drugs' in Chile, according to the Eagle-Tribune. The...

USPS responds to marijuana advertisements

Capelli D’Angelo December 4, 2015

To the newspapers and television stations who have printed or aired advertisements regarding marijuana, the U.S. Postal Service has a response. According to Fox News, USPS claims these ads are illegal...

The day for medical marijuana advertising has come

Capelli D’Angelo December 4, 2015

Missouri aired its first medical marijuana commercial, sponsored by Show-Me Cannabis, according to High Times. "2016 is going to be pivotal year for medical marijuana laws in Missouri. We feel this...

Stan Marsh, the "reincarnated L. Ron Hubbard" now has a Church of Scientology closer to his home of South Park, Co.

Outdoor grow operation busted in Pennsylvania

Capelli D’Angelo December 3, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com The New Jersey National Guard was doing a routine aerial surveillance run when they came across an outdoor grow operation in Falls, Pennsylvania. According to Bucks County...

Chicago police investigate video of child smoking

Capelli D’Angelo December 3, 2015

Police received word from community member Andrew Holmes that a Facebook video featured a toddler smoking marijuana. According to Fox News, they are investigating the case of child endangerment. "Well...

CU Boulder excepts medical cardholders from live-in requirement

Capelli D’Angelo December 2, 2015

Colorado stoners are exercising their right to possess weed all over the state. This has not changed the way universities are reacting to the drug, according to the Daily Camera. Not only is recreational...

Scientific breakthrough in the design of a marijuana breathalyzer

Capelli D’Angelo December 2, 2015

A group of scientists from the University of Berkeley have been working with an Oakland company to develop a new breathalyzer that can detect traces of weed, according to The Fortune. They are moving...

Load More Stories