Colorado
“Heightened Awareness:” Colorado Cannabis Regulators Issue First Ever Bulletin on Burglaries
Lawmakers in the state have also drawn attention to increasing numbers of burglaries and violence at licensed cannabis businesses.
In Colorado, Regulators Tackle New Cannabis Limits
A new law that aims to curb cannabis consumption among those under the age of 21 focuses on purchase amounts and concentrated products.
Lessons from Colorado, the Country’s Oldest Cannabis Market
As the first state to launch adult-use cannabis sales, Colorado also has been collecting data longer than any other jurisdiction on the impacts of legalization.
Colorado Bill to Create New Cannabis Restrictions Nears Governor’s Desk. Who Lobbied?
Dozens of entities registered to lobby on the bill, including national names like American Academy of Pediatrics, MADD, and PAX.
A Handful of States Just Legalized Cannabis. What Sustainability Lessons Can They Learn From Colorado?
During a Cannabis Sustainability Symposium hosted in partnership with the City of Denver, regulators and industry members talked about innovative approaches to reducing agricultural and packaging waste.
Colorado: After Hours of Testimony, Lawmakers Advance Bill To Limit Potent Cannabis Products
Colorado lawmakers are considering a sweeping cannabis bill that would place limits and new packaging requirements on cannabis concentrates.
Denver’s Cannabis Industry To See Most Major Transformation Since Its Launch
Following a City Council vote, the epicenter of Colorado’s cannabis industry is expected to see a boom in delivery and hospitality businesses, and licensing opportunities for equity applicants.
Colorado Senate Passes Bill To Expand School-Based Medical Cannabis Access
This week, the Senate passed a bill that has brought with it passionate testimony in support of children with conditions that require medical cannabis.
Colorado: Marijuana Enforcement Division Report Suggests “Market Maturity”
Sales of cannabis concentrate products have soared, while other areas of the market have plateaued, suggesting that the state’s market has matured.
Colorado Cannabis Regulators Hold Final Presentation on Social Equity Implementation
It’s been a long road to bring social equity to Colorado, one of the first states to legalize cannabis for adult use.
Colorado: Debate Continues Ahead of Rulemaking on Cannabis and Equity
Stakeholders, focused on forthcoming recommendations for how a social equity bill should be implemented, debated the details that define equity, from income to disproportionately impacted areas.
Colorado: New State Work Group Holds First Meeting on Cannabis Equity
Two meetings this summer will focus on recently-passed legislation that aims to expand equity in the cannabis industry.
Colorado Forms New Cannabis Equity Workgroup
The group, made up of government and industry stakeholders, will hammer out the implementation of a bill signed into law in June to expand social equity in the state’s cannabis industry.
Colorado: Big Cannabis Companies Are Swallowing the Smaller Ones
A new law has opened the spigots to new money from outside the state—catalyzing consolidation.
Who Lobbied on Cannabis Delivery and Hospitality in Colorado?
Two bills passed last year will reshape the future of the state’s cannabis industry. Who was for, or against, the changes?
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Signs Bill Expanding Cannabis Equity and Pardons
The biggest cannabis companies in the state lobbied in support of the bill.