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Study: Tourist pot complaints up at Colorado emergency rooms

DENVER – Colorado’s tourists aren’t just buying weed now that it’s legal – they’re ending up in emergency rooms at rates far higher than residents, according to a new study. Docto...

DATE: Feb 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wyo. Senate wrestles with outlawing marijuana edibles

Judge ruled that law prohibiting pot included drug in plant form only

DATE: Feb 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pot taking big bite out of Americans’ snack budget

Spending on legal marijuana tops $5.4B

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pot states take fresh look at out-of-state investment

DENVER – States that have legalized pot are taking a fresh look at making it easier for out-of-state investors to get in the weed business, saying the industry’s ongoing difficulty in bankin...

DATE: Jan 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Massachusetts Senate panel will visit Colorado to learn about legal pot

BOSTON – Members of a Massachusetts Senate panel plan to visit Colorado next week to learn more about the state’s experience with the legalized use of recreational marijuana. The ...

DATE: Jan 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge: Pot credit union can’t access nation’s banking system

DENVER – A judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit that sought federal approval for a credit union aimed at serving Colorado’s marijuana businesses, saying pot is still illegal under federal la...

DATE: Jan 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Court hears Colorado pot banking case

Many in marijuana industry nervous handling only cash

DATE: Dec 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Half of new demand for power in Colorado coming from grow operations

As legal weed expands, grids becoming taxed

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cannabis growers pressure the grid

Industry could soon buy up to $11B per year in electricity

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

AMA: Pot use in pregnancy may pose risks

CHICAGO – Warning: Marijuana use during pregnancy and breast-feeding poses potential harms. That message would be written on medical and recreational marijuana products and poste...

DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World