Pot-use poll: Majority of Coloradans say at home OK, not concerts
A majority of Colorado voters polled by Quinnipiac University said marijuana use should be confined to homes and members-only clubs.
View ArticleEl Paso County updates ban on marijuana social clubs
The El Paso County Commission voted 3-2 to permanently ban marijuana clubs from unincorporated areas of the county. While there are no marijuana social clubs in the county's unincorporated regions,...
View ArticleNew proposal: Allow more places for pot use in Denver
The same activists who in 2012 successfully legalized the cultivation, sale and use of recreational marijuana in Colorado have started their next big initiative: The push to allow pot consumption in...
View ArticleSocial pot use: It's a riddle for Seattle as well as in Denver
Marijuana advocates at the annual Seattle Hempfest have differing views on social pot use. We get insight from NORML founder Keith Stroup and Hempfest's Vivian McPeak.
View ArticleCannabis clubs: This city could set course for Colorado
Another effort to navigate Colorado marijuana laws prohibiting public consumption of pot: a planned ordinance for cannabis clubs in Englewood.
View ArticleEnglewood wants more time to think about permits for cannabis clubs
Air quality, employee and customer sobriety, and impact on neighbors all came up as issues that need to be addressed before this city would consider issuing licenses to establishments that allow...
View ArticleEnglewood extends moratorium on social cannabis clubs by six months
The Englewood City Council has approved a six-month extension on the marijuana social club moratorium, saying it needed more time to study the issue.
View ArticleD.C. leaders set to battle about pot clubs in nation's capital
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will ask the D.C. Council to make her powers to ban pot clubs permanent. Bowser has warned that without such authority, Amsterdam-style pot clubs could spring up...
View ArticleSocial pot use is not dead in D.C.: Council votes to study private clubs
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in the nation’s capital have opened the door to allowing people to smoke marijuana in clubs that charge a membership fee. The D.C. Council voted unanimously Tuesday to establish...
View ArticleA strip club and a Smokin Gun: New Colorado pot shop stirring up intrigue
The Smokin Gun, a new Colorado pot shop, has some wondering whether strippers and marijuana are too closely aligned on a busy corridor near downtown Denver.
View ArticlePrivate pot clubs sought in Denver group's initiative
Denver pro-marijuana activists who hope to persuade city voters to legalize private pot clubs took the first step Monday by filing notice with the City Council.
View ArticleColorado Springs banning pot clubs; council votes for 8-year phase-out
The Colorado Springs City Council enacted a ban on cannabis consumption clubs Tuesday night, after 70 people waited up to six hours to testify in support of the clubs.
View ArticleClock is ticking on bid to send pot clubs question to Denver voters
Marijuana reform advocates have begun collecting signatures to place a Denver social use initiative on the November ballot. If approved by voters, the measure would create an ordinance allowing...
View ArticleColorado governor pledges to veto pot clubs bill unless changes made
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday expressed reservations about two major pieces of marijuana legislation in Colorado -- in one case citing concerns about the Donald Trump administration's potential...
View ArticleOwner of members-only MMJ club in Rhode Island arrested on multiple drug charges
A retired Newport firefighter who runs a members-only medical marijuana club in Providence is facing multiple drug charges.
View ArticleExclusive: Here's how Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper really feels about...
The Cannabist sits down with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to talk about AG Jeff Sessions and fed enforcement, state pot clubs legislation, being the parent of a teen, and more. READ THE FULL Q&A
View ArticleInside story on Uruguay, where the government is your weed dealer
Citizens in Uruguay soon will be able to walk buy government-approved marijuana at a pharmacy for the set price of $1.30 per gram, no doctor's note or prescription required.
View ArticleCannabis on the Colorado border: Trinidad sued after enacting pot club...
A new lawsuit in the southern Colorado city of Trinidad underscores the patchwork nature of laws covering social use of marijuana after state lawmakers failed to pass regulations for pot clubs.
View ArticlePot-use poll: Majority of Coloradans say at home OK, not concerts
A majority of Colorado voters polled by Quinnipiac University said marijuana use should be confined to homes and members-only clubs. The post Pot-use poll: Majority of Coloradans say at home OK, not...
View ArticleEl Paso County updates ban on marijuana social clubs
The El Paso County Commission voted 3-2 to permanently ban marijuana clubs from unincorporated areas of the county. While there are no marijuana social clubs in the county's unincorporated regions,...
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