Weed Between the Lines
Guiding a growing industry
When the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) approached Kaitlin Urso last year about writing the recently released “Environmental Impacts, Best Management Practices and Policies...
Growing through a labor shortage
It isn’t news at this point so much as common knowledge: Businesses are struggling to hire the help they need. Restaurants, bars, cafes, grocery...
Pushing higher
Most commercial edibles in the dispensary today come in relatively small dosages: usually between 5-10 mgs of THC. Which, for most casual recreational users,...
Alternate routes
Ask people in the cannabis industry what their top priorities for marijuana sustainability are and you’re going to hear a lot of talk about...
Cracking the chemical code
When a plant has a medicinal property, chemists rush to create derivatives and analogs of it. It’s a pattern in Western medicine: Opium poppies...
CU study finds government source of marijuana “irrelevant”
After a slew of states voted to legalize recreational or medical marijuana earlier this month, more people than ever have access to legal cannabis....
Your Brain on DMT
State-licensed psilocybin-assisted therapy clinics will begin opening in Colorado next year, thanks to Proposition 122 passing in November, and by 2026, clinics will also...
The cannabis chef
It was New Years Eve 2015. The ball hadn’t dropped yet in New York, but in Colorado it was going down at Chef Jarod “Roilty”...
Facebook’s advertising policy interferes with documentary film
Two years after embarking on her latest film project, Mary Janes: The Women of Weed, Windy Borman’s movie was finally and officially done, set...
Hanging up the K-9 harness
Cannabis legalization has made many drug dogs “obsolete,” bringing about early retirement for K-9 police officers everywhere
The color of cannabis
When cannabis was legalized recreationally in Colorado, there were two main factors that kept communities of color from getting in the game, says Sarah...
The addiction therapy drug
Kevin Franciotti’s heroin addiction was consuming his life. Desperate to help their son, his parents agreed to send him to an ibogaine therapy program...


















