Weed Between the Lines

States with legal weed see dramatic reductions in prescription drug use, suggesting it’s a viable alternative to numerous medications

More good news about the end of cannabis prohibition. A new PEW poll indicates that 75 percent of voters say legalization is a foregone conclusion. Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer, who along with Rep. Jared Polis has been pushing legislation for cannabis ...

So you’re one of the 13 percent of Boulderites who are over 55 years of age. It’s been almost a year and a half since marijuana legalization, and you’ve sat on the sidelines watching the experiment unfold. Maybe you tried it in college. Perhaps you weren’t willing to...

Modern feminism boils down to two main angles. The first is a movement driven by equality: equal pay, equal representation, equal access to power...

Weddings have a way of bringing me to a point of excruciatingly thorough reflection — thinking about the choices I’ve made and what they...

Diana Roopchand wanted part of her research program at Rutgers University to be focused on a topic specific to women’s health, so she chose...

Implementing legalization was like navigating an unknown sea. When Amendment 64 passed in 2012, Colorado voters essentially pushed their state government into uncharted waters...

When a person takes psychoactive drugs, the experience is heavily influenced by their surroundings and frame of mind. Sage advice often repeated to first-time...

A recent survey of Colorado youth illuminated how many of our state’s middle and high schoolers are consuming cannabis, and how they’re using it. The...

New research on U.S. Special Forces suggests psychedelic therapy can help reduce PTSD

In the past, I went to great lengths to hide my cannabis habit from my parents. After smoking, I had a ritual of using...

With just over 12 weeks of writing this column, I am still pretty green when it comes to cannabis. I am no expert, rather...