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Salmonella, mold prompt recall of marijuana syrups and distallates

By News Desk on November 11, 2021

Public health officials in Arizona are reporting a recall of several marijuana products after testing found Salmonella and Aspergillus mold. The Arizona Department of Health Services reports that the recall includes edible products in the…
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So-called ‘edibles’ might be infused with dangerous delta-8 THC marijuana

By Dan Flynn on September 15, 2021

The marijuana-infused foods known as edibles are among the cannabis products possibly containing Delta-8 THC and causing “adverse events.”  The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention blasted out an official Health Advisory, joined by…
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Marijuana growers get pesticide options after Colorado’s Wild West era

By Dan Flynn on October 7, 2020

After Colorado’s Amendment 64 passed, making the recreational use of marijuana legal beginning on Jan. 1, 2014, the state went for almost two years without even some basic regulation of pesticides. It was a time

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Now growing hemp, not deadly cantaloupe, Jensen brothers face felony charges in Kansas

By Dan Flynn on July 30, 2019

Former cantaloupe growers, brothers Eric and Ryan Jensen, owed $26,368 in restitution imposed by the U.S. District Court in Denver when they decided to work off their debt by helping with a family hemp growing…
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Voters OK soda taxes, marijuana, and rebuilding the barn

By Dan Flynn on November 10, 2016

girl drinking from big soda bottleThree Bay Area cities and Boulder, CO, Tuesday won voter approval to impose taxes on sugary drinks, joining Berkeley, CA, which passed the nation’s first soda tax in 2014. All are out to show higher…
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Cannabis 101: Cues to determine shelf life of that newly legal marijuana

By News Desk on September 15, 2016

Food safety experts usually don’t see shelf life or expiration dates as big issues, but survey results consistently show that the public worries about those use-by and best-buy dates. It only stands to reason, then,…
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Hugo’s town well was breached, but there’s no THC in the H2O

By News Desk on July 25, 2016

More extensive testing during the weekend proved the town water in Hugo, CO, does not contain any THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, as was reported by public officials last week. A shed covering a…
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Colorado town discovers local water supply may have gone to pot

By News Desk on July 22, 2016

Being first to make recreational marijuana legal has meant Colorado is an experiment, but nobody saw this one coming. hugowater_406x250Hugo, CO, a town of about 730 people, located 110 miles from Denver on the Eastern…
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Solicitor General Opinion Favors Colorado’s Marijuana Industry

By Dan Flynn on December 18, 2015

The Solicitor General of the United Sates says that recreational marijuana is Colorado’s business and there is no need for the U.S. Supreme Court to review claims from Nebraska and Oklahoma that they are owed…
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Colorado Marijuana Users Legally Challenge Grower Over Pesticide

By News Desk on October 6, 2015

A Denver marijuana grower is the target of the first product liability lawsuit brought by consumers since Colorado became the first state to allow recreational pot use. The lawsuit against LivWell Co., which sells the…
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