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One toke over the bubble machine: Lawrence Welk scores!
Finding out that contemporary Nashville musicians are including cannabis in their songwriting got me to thinking about how cannabis made its way into popular songs and culture...
Sixth annual 101-word fiction contest
The 101-word fiction contest has become one of our favorite traditions here at Boulder Weekly. It’s a chance for us to read the best...
Pot by the numbers: 50 ways to look at marijuana
1. 5,187,582 - Population of Colorado in 2012...
Gallup: 70% say smoking pot isn’t immoral (86% say drinking isn’t...
Seventy percent of Americans agree: Smoking marijuana does not make you an immoral person. Only 28% think smoking pot is morally unacceptable.
That’s according to...
Running on CBD
Before daybreak on Saturday mornings, as most of Boulder sleeps, Flavie Dokken laces up her running shoes and prepares for her routine five-hour morning...
Feds crack down on bunk CBD claims
If there’s any product or substance that has benefitted from the ongoing relaxation of cannabis laws across the county — outside of medical and...
Tall hemp attracts more bees
It’s 2020, and I want you to take a moment to imagine a world where Donald Trump isn’t president, health care is universal and...
The dirty origin of the war on drugs
Twenty years ago (in 1995 probably) I was sitting in on a panel discussion at the University of Colorado Boulder on the drug war...
The purple haze (and jury nullification) drifts into Kansas
The Kansas Attorney General’s office last Monday issued a report claiming that in the nearly three years since recreational marijuana sales began in Colorado...
Hope you’re ready for the next episode
When it comes to the revolutionary, there is always the question of what comes next — a slippery slope to doomsville or the first...
‘These are not ordinary times’
Should kratom be a tool in the harm reduction kit for the opioid epidemic?
Actualizing the impossible
Colloquially known as the “businessman’s trip,” N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is known for its lunch-break-size: a 15-minute duration that launches consumers into vivid alien worlds. Some...