Understanding DUI-D in Colorado: The Role of Polydrug Use

In Colorado, where approximately 25,000 DUI cases are reported annually, concerns about drugged driving have been a topic of debate, particularly in the context of marijuana legalization. While some opponents of marijuana legalization argue that it leads to an increase in drugged driving incidents, the relationship between marijuana legalization and DUI-D cases remains a complex […]

Colorado’s High Substance Consumption Rates: Causes and Consequences

Colorado, often celebrated for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, has also gained notoriety for its high consumption rates of various substances, as per the recent study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The study, which focuses on the habits of Americans aged 12 and older, ranked Colorado as a top […]

Marijuana Legalization and Youth Access: Separating Fact from Fiction

As Massachusetts contemplates the legalization of recreational marijuana, a wave of resistance led by Governor Charlie Baker, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, and various State House leaders has emerged, sparking a heated debate. The proposed Regulation and Taxation of  Marijuana Act, set for a fall vote, would grant individuals aged 21 and older the right to […]

Marijuana Legalization’s Positive Impact: A Glimpse at Helping the Homeless

The benefits of marijuana legalization extend beyond the simple right to enjoy cannabis. One remarkable aspect is how tax revenue from marijuana sales can be channeled into various initiatives that benefit communities. In Pueblo, Colorado, some of these tax dollars are directed towards a meaningful cause – aiding people experiencing homelessness. The issue of homelessness […]

Loop(r): Denver’s Unique Marijuana Experience on Wheels

Picture this: You’re in downtown Denver, and there’s a unique rolling marijuana lounge waiting to take you on a memorable journey. While “magical” might be a bit of an exaggeration, Loopr is as real as it gets.  This unconventional concept allows you to enjoy the city’s vibrant cannabis culture while being chauffeured to some of […]

Unprecedented Wrongful Death Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Marijuana Edibles

A recent lawsuit has brought to light the potentially severe physical and psychological consequences of consuming marijuana edibles without due caution. This landmark case stands as the first wrongful death lawsuit against the recreational marijuana industry, shedding light on the importance of responsible usage. The lawsuit centers on a tragic incident involving a Denver man […]

Marijuana DUI Laws: Debunking the Science Behind Blood Tests

Would you believe it if the nation’s largest auto club claimed that marijuana DUI laws are scientifically baseless and largely nonsensical? According to AAA and many other groups and prominent figures, the standards used by states to determine impairment related to marijuana have no real connection to a person’s actual impairment status. In other words, […]

Equal Weed Purchasing Limits for All: Proposed Changes in Colorado

When it comes to purchasing marijuana in Colorado, residents and visitors have faced different limitations. Currently, Colorado residents can buy up to one ounce of marijuana at a time. At the same time, out-of-state visitors are restricted to purchasing a quarter of an ounce per transaction. However, a recently proposed bill aims to level the […]

Reflecting on 4/20: A Recap of Our Reddit AMA on Colorado Marijuana

As 4/20 came and went, we want to thank all those who participated in our Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. It was a pleasure to engage with you and address your questions about Colorado marijuana laws. For those who traveled from neighboring states to celebrate this cannabis-centric holiday in Colorado, we hope you had […]

Cannabis-Infused Alcohol – Is It Safe?

The scientific term for mixing marijuana and alcohol is polydrug use, although you may know it by another name (“crossfaded” is one we’re familiar with, not personally of course). With our legal marijuana industry, there is no shortage of unique products infused with marijuana. Candy, cookies, mints, chocolates, coffee – and beer. Is it safe to drink […]