Marijuana - The Durango Herald

State rebrands anti-pot campaign for kids

DENVER – After legalizing recreational marijuana, the state of Colorado is now renewing efforts to get teens to stay away from it. Marijuana isn’t evil, but teens aren’t ready for...

DATE: Aug 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State may ban ‘candy’ on pot

New marijuana symbol could be a stop-sign with ‘THC’ lettering

DATE: Aug 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Outdoor pot growers face ban in Cortez

Cultivators would risk a $499 fine

DATE: Aug 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers aim to track drugged-driving arrests

Risberg: Data on offenses would allow for better problem-solving

DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters warn of hash oil

The Durango Fire Protection District wants to warn residents of the dangers of making hash oil at home before it becomes an issue here. All methods of hash-oil production require ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Latest pot industry opponents: Mites, mold

Marijuana industry wrestles with pesticides and safety

DATE: Jul 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pot tax, Web ballot questions explored

5 percent tax would fund city building improvements

DATE: Jul 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawsuits are friends of pot opponents

Novel legal approach uses racketeering laws to fight industry

DATE: Jul 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Bennet, Gardner introduce pot-banking bill

Measure will enhance employee safety and improve accounting issues

DATE: Jul 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Guns for marijuana users up in smoke, for now

Proponents say not enough signatures have been collected

DATE: Jul 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Injunction sought to stop pot party

Event violates land-use code

DATE: Jul 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cashing in on marijuana sales

City and industry have opposing views on proposed sales tax

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday