Amendment 64

Colorado Governor Encourages Residents to Approve Marijuana Taxes

Colorado Governor Encourages Residents to Approve Marijuana Taxes

Governor John Hickelooper is encouraging Colorado residents to approve the proposed tax guidelines for legal marijuana, regardless of whether they support or oppose legalization itself. The tax measure will...
Marijuana Legalization Regulations Move Forward in Colorado

Marijuana Legalization Regulations Move Forward in Colorado

On Friday, the Colorado Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved a bill that creates the regulatory system for legal marijuana retail stores. The majority of the bill remained unchanged by...
Marijuana Magazines Could be Treated Like Porn in Colorado

Marijuana Magazines Could be Treated Like Porn in Colorado

Some Colorado lawmakers are trying to get marijuana magazines treated like porn; it is being argued that the magazines should be kept behind store counters and covered.  The provision,...
Colorado Lawmakers Allegedly Push to Repeal Amendment 64

Colorado Lawmakers Allegedly Push to Repeal Amendment 64

Mason Tvert, one of the authors of Amendment 64, has sent out a news release claiming that a number of Colorado lawmakers are secretly working to put a measure...
Legal Marijuana Regulation Bills Introduced in Colorado House

Legal Marijuana Regulation Bills Introduced in Colorado House

On Thursday, a 57-page bill, HB 13-1317 was introduced in the Colorado House.  HB 13-1317 lays out the legislative framework for the legal marijuana system that will be put...
Colorado Art Gallery That Offered Marijuana for Donations Busted by Police

Colorado Art Gallery That Offered Marijuana for Donations Busted by Police

The 530 Gallery, located in Denver, Colorado, was busted by police for offering free marijuana to people who made donations to the art gallery.  Gallery owners Devon Hawk Hazard...
High Taxes Could Be Imposed on Legal Marijuana in Colorado, Other Regulations Established

High Taxes Could Be Imposed on Legal Marijuana in Colorado, Other Regulations Established

On Friday, a Colorado legislative panel decided that marijuana could be taxed at rates higher than 30%.  The House-Senate panel that is tasked with establishing Colorado’s legal marijuana regulations...
Colorado Blames Lax Medical Marijuana Regulation on Lack of Money

Colorado Blames Lax Medical Marijuana Regulation on Lack of Money

On Thursday, Colorado Department of Revenue director Barbara Brohl told lawmakers that a lack of funds is the main reason the state has had trouble regulating the medical marijuana...
Despite Legalization, University of Colorado Officials Oppose 4/20 Celebrations

Despite Legalization, University of Colorado Officials Oppose 4/20 Celebrations

Last year, University of Colorado officials took a strong stance against large-scale 4/20 celebrations, banning a party that had previously taken place each year at University of Colorado Boulder. ...
Amendment 64 Task Force Makes Recommendations for Colorado’s Marijuana Program

Amendment 64 Task Force Makes Recommendations for Colorado’s Marijuana Program

Time is up for Colorado’s Amendment 64 Task Force, which set out to make a set of recommendations as to how the state’s legal marijuana program should run.  They...