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National pot trade group forms; first national convention in Denver

Well, now it's legitimate. As if there was any doubt, the medical marijuana business has formed a national trade association to lobby for more...

Marijuana is lifting spirits — and budgets — in mountain towns

That smoke wafting down from the mountains west of Boulder may not all be from forest fires. According to a New York Times article...

In wake of California defeat, pro-pot Colorado groups set sights on...

Although California's Proposition 19 failed to pass this election, supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana use in Colorado have already started campaigning for the 2012...

Northern Colorado voters unhappy with choices, NYT says

Have you noticed a lack of excitement in this year's races? Oh sure, you've got Tom Tancredo calling out John Hickenlooper on immigration. You've...

Weed surge: Colorado Dems likely to push 2012 pot legalization initiative

Poll-takers are reporting that Proposition 19, which would legalize, tax and regulate marijuana in California, will spur otherwise unenthusiastic Democrats to vote this year,...

Colorado newspapers high on medical marijauna

We know medical marijuana will never bring enough revenue to balance the state’s budget, but according to an article in today’s New York Times,...

Tancredo calls for legalizing marijuana

Tom Tancredo today called for the legalization of marijuana. “Legalize it. Regulate it. Tax it,” said the American Constitution Party candidate for governor. He said...

Survey: Coloradoans support legalizing recreational pot

Coloradans would legalize marijuana for recreational use, a recent Rasmussen poll revealed. The telephone survey of 500 likely voters taken May 10, reported 49...

Colo House members cast weed day yes vote on medical marijuana...

DENVER-- Inside the capitol Tuesday the House worked over changes to a bill that would regulate the state's burgeoning medical marijuana industry. Outside the capitol, thousands of annual 4/20 Pot Day revelers rallied to free the weed from legal constraints altogether.

Lunchtime links: Save vets now! A big f-ing deal for Betsy...

* Suicide among veterans is an epidemic. More than 6,000 per year. Roughly 18 per day. Neither hawks nor doves care to deal with...
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