Denver dispensary burglaries hit a 3-year high in 2019
ColoradoMarijuana Industry News January 20, 2020 0
Police are investigating a string of armed robberies of metro-area dispensaries in December as the number of break-ins at Denver marijuana businesses hit a three-year high in 2019. Dispensaries in the city reported five robberies and 122 burglaries last year, according to the Denver Police Department. Both offenses increased... Read more
Colorado lawmakers want to stop employers from firing people for using cannabis in their personal time
ColoradoMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana January 14, 2020 0
Two Colorado lawmakers want to pass a law to protect workers who use marijuana when they’re off the clock. House Rep. Jevon Melton, D-Aurora, has introduced a bill to prevent businesses from firing employees for partaking in legal activities on their own time — even if the activities are only legal... Read more
Colorado lawmakers consider bill to automatically clear past marijuana convictions
ColoradoMarijuana Industry News January 5, 2020 0
One key detail could determine whether an upcoming bill in Colorado’s statehouse stands to affect hundreds of thousands of people, or perhaps just a few hundred. State Rep. Jonathan Singer, a Democrat from Longmont, is vowing that “there will be a bill” introduced in 2020 to allow for statewide... Read more
The 10 Top-Selling Marijuana States in 2019
CaliforniaColoradoMarijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaRecreational Marijuana December 15, 2019 0
Even though it hasn’t exactly been the best year for marijuana stocks, cannabis is still projected to be one of the fastest-growing industries over the next decade. Worldwide weed sales have more than tripled, from $3.4 billion to $10.9 billion between 2014 and 2018, and Wall Street has forecast that... Read more
Video Member Spotlight: AgriScience Laboratories
ColoradoMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics November 5, 2019 0
In this month’s video member spotlight, step into the cannabis and hemp testing labs of AgriScience Laboratories, based in Denver, Colorado. AgriScience Labs was created as a merger of two laboratories: CMT Laboratories and Terra Health Care Labs. CMT had been operating since 2011 and was known as a... Read more
