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October 10, 2012
10/10/2012

One Month Before the Election, Colorado Marijuana Legalization Still Up Ten Points

The University of Denver has just released a new poll of likely Colorado voters, and the results are encouraging for marijuana law reform advocates. With just under a month...
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October 9, 2012
10/09/2012
Colorado Amendment 64: Know the Lies, Part 4

Colorado Amendment 64: Know the Lies, Part 4

Legalization would save huge amounts of law enforcement resources as well as protect vast numbers of people from losing their livelihoods. This Weedist series is dedicated to...
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October 8, 2012
10/08/2012
The First Annual ‘The Hemp Connoisseur’: Part 3: Strain Reviews 2

The First Annual ‘The Hemp Connoisseur’: Part 3: Strain Reviews 2

Welcome back to our continuing coverage of the first annual Colorado cannabis championship, hosted by The Hemp Connoisseur. I detailed 3 of the 9 strains entered into...
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October 8, 2012
10/08/2012
Prominent GOP in Washington State and Colorado Support Legalizing Marijuana

Prominent GOP in Washington State and Colorado Support Legalizing Marijuana

RedOrbit profiles two prominent GOP politicians, US Senate candidate Michael Baumgartner and former Representative Tom Tancredo, who support marijuana legalization ballot measures I-502 and Amendment 64 respectively.  
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October 5, 2012
10/05/2012
Edibles Review: Sweet Grass Kitchen PB&J Cup

Edibles Review: Sweet Grass Kitchen PB&J Cup

After my positive review of Mountain High Suckers, I decided to try another edible, this time by Sweet Grass Kitchen.  I mentioned previously that I was not a...
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October 5, 2012
10/05/2012
Oregon Marijuana Measure Struggles as Washington, Colorado Thrive

Oregon Marijuana Measure Struggles as Washington, Colorado Thrive

As marijuana legalization efforts in Colorado and Washington pick up steam, a similar push in Oregon seems to be going up in smoke.
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October 4, 2012
10/04/2012
Colorado Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division Accepting Vendor Applications – Friday Only

Colorado Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division Accepting Vendor Applications – Friday Only

The staffers at the state Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division have announced that they will be taking a limited number of new vendor applications this Friday, October 5.
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October 4, 2012
10/04/2012
Initiative Watch (2012.10.04)

Initiative Watch (2012.10.04)

01:05am Just over a month out, medical marijuana and marijuana legalization initiative campaigns are heating up. Arkansas See our feature article this week on the Arkansas...
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October 4, 2012
10/04/2012
Colorado Amendment 64: Know the Lies, Part 3 – War On Drugs

Colorado Amendment 64: Know the Lies, Part 3 – War On Drugs

This Weedist series is dedicated to stopping the misinformation  being spread by the campaign to prevent Colorado voters from legalizing marijuana...
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October 4, 2012
10/04/2012
CO Presidential Debate Unwittingly Sets Precedent for Marijuana Reform

CO Presidential Debate Unwittingly Sets Precedent for Marijuana Reform

In case you missed the first Presidential Debate of 2012, it appears that both the incumbent President and presidential hopeful were in agreement about marijuana reform based...
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October 4, 2012
10/04/2012
Vote for Colorado – New Yes on 64 Advertisement

Vote for Colorado – New Yes on 64 Advertisement

A new television advertisement was released by the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana like Alcohol asking voters to Vote for Colorado and say ‘Yes on Amendment 64.’ This commercial focuses...
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October 3, 2012
10/03/2012
Talk to Your Parents, Grandparents; Help End Prohibition Now

Talk to Your Parents, Grandparents; Help End Prohibition Now

If every weedist had a simple conversation with their parents, grandparents or any other elderly friend/family could prohibition come crashing down at a record pace? Only 31%...
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October 3, 2012
10/03/2012
Just Say Now and the Amendment 64 Campaign Need Your Help Contacting Voters in Colorado

Just Say Now and the Amendment 64 Campaign Need Your Help Contacting Voters in Colorado

Just Say Now is looking for donations of time and money to help reach the Amendment 64 voters in Colorado. If you have time over the next...
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October 3, 2012
10/03/2012
Mitt Romney: Marijuana ‘For Recreational Use’ Is Bad, But I Also Oppose It For All Purposes

Mitt Romney: Marijuana ‘For Recreational Use’ Is Bad, But I Also Oppose It For All Purposes

In an interview with the Denver Post, Mitt Romney was asked to weigh in on the future of the state’s medical marijuana industry. His response: “I oppose marijuana being...
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October 2, 2012
10/02/2012
Amendment 64 Could Threaten Colorado Medical Marijuana Paradise

Amendment 64 Could Threaten Colorado Medical Marijuana Paradise

The Ticket examines some Colorado medical marijuana businesses’ concerns that if Amendment 64 is passed in November, it “could goad the federal government into a crackdown on...
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October 1, 2012
10/01/2012
Federal Cannabis Prohibition Turns 75-Years-Old Today

Federal Cannabis Prohibition Turns 75-Years-Old Today

In a milestone that will no doubt go largely unnoticed by the mainstream media, today marks the 75th anniversary of the enactment of federal marijuana prohibition. On...
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October 1, 2012
10/01/2012
The First Annual ‘The Hemp Connoisseur’: Part 2: Strain Reviews 1

The First Annual ‘The Hemp Connoisseur’: Part 2: Strain Reviews 1

Welcome to Part 2 of my thoughts on the strains entered into the first annual Colorado cannabis championship (hosted by magazine The Hemp Connoisseur), and the first...
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September 28, 2012
09/28/2012
Colorado Veterans to Protest Another PTSD Marijuana Rejection

Colorado Veterans to Protest Another PTSD Marijuana Rejection

Medical marijuana cards for people with post-traumatic stress disorder appear unlikely in Colorado, and some veterans are planning to protest the snub from state health officials.
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September 27, 2012
09/27/2012
Initiative Watch (2012.09.26)

Initiative Watch (2012.09.26)

07:56pm We’re a little more than a month from election day. Here’s what’s going on with the state-level initiatives. California Last Thursday, LA County DA candidates gave...
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September 27, 2012
09/27/2012
The Marijuana Rebellion

The Marijuana Rebellion

State ballot initiatives aimed at legalizing pot pose a new challenge to marijuana prohibition. If any of these ballot initiatives pass, it might be the most consequential...
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