Telluride is selling, and ‘business is good’

TELLURIDE – On New Year’s Day, the first day to sell recreational marijuana legally in Colorado, Adam Raleigh said he was glad he ignored his father’s advice against becoming a ganjapreneur....

DATE: Jan. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango lags behind pot’s big day

You can’t buy marijuana in Durango, but locals are not exactly feeling left out. Various businesses, adventurous travelers and project innovators have taken advantage of the historic day. Kris...

DATE: Jan. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez pot debate looms

In the New Year, Cortez leaders are expected to spark a debate over the realization of voter-approved marijuana reform. In 2013, the City of Cortez opted to delay repealing prohibition on retail...

DATE: Jan. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot sales begin in Telluride, and ‘business is good’

On New Year’s Day, the first day to sell recreational marijuana legally in Colorado, Adam Raleigh said he’s glad he ignored his father’s advice against becoming a ganjapreneur. “Business is good,”...

DATE: Jan. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Medical marijuana takes root in Mancos

A giant carved marijuana leaf decorates the polished lobby of Mancos' 2-month-old medical marijuana shop where an owner said business is blossoming. "Every week we do see new faces, so it's...

DATE: Dec. 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Marijuana business takes root in Mancos

A giant carved marijuana leaf decorates the polished lobby of Mancos' two-month-old medical marijuana shop where an owner said business is blossoming. "Every week we do see new faces, so it's...

DATE: Dec. 31, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos chooses to pause retail marijuana deals

Mancos leaders voted unanimously last week to extend the town's moratorium on retail marijuana sales through June 30. Following a half-hour discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 13, the vote to extend the...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Mancos pauses pot deals

Mancos leaders voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the town’s moratorium on retail marijuana sales through June 30. Following a half-hour discussion, the six-month extension allows town leaders...

DATE: Nov. 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot-tax impact on black market unpredictable

Editor’s note: Now through the Nov. 5 election, The Cortez Journal is examining common claims made in ballot campaigns. By Joe Hanel Journal Denver Bureau Campaign: Proposition AA, marijuana taxes....

DATE: Oct. 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marijuana, alcohol revenue would square up

Editor’s note: Now through the Nov. 5 election, the Cortez Journal is examining common claims made in ballot campaigns. Campaign: Proposition AA, marijuana taxes. Claim: Proposed taxes on marijuana...

DATE: Oct. 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Money is scarce on both sides of pot tax campaign

DENVER – Marijuana businesses pledged to lawmakers this year that they would be there to support a tax initiative in order to fund enough inspectors and regulators to keep the pot industry clean....

DATE: Oct. 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata grapples over pot growers

Durango-area medical marijuana growers are keen to expand to grow recreational marijuana as soon as state and county regulations allow. La Plata County's commercial cultivators anticipate a strong...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - News

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