All posts tagged "Colorado"
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 8, 2015
Oregon’s First Week of Legalized Weed Sales Rakes in $11 Million
A successful first week of sales in the Pacific Northwest.
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 27, 2015
Was There a Stealth Juror in the James Holmes Case?
Many were expecting the death penalty, not life in prison.
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Toni Keddell | June 16, 2015
Can You Be Fired for Legal Marijuana Use?
The Colorado Supreme Court says yes.
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Jessica McLaughlin | May 2, 2015
Marijuana Edibles: A New Challenge for Regulators
Trials and tribulations in regulating a new kind of weed.
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Jasmine Shelton | April 10, 2015
California’s Drought: Costs and Consequences
What does California's drought mean for the American southwest?
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Chelsey D. Goff | March 20, 2015
Craigslist Post Ends in Grisly Attack on Pregnant Colorado Woman
A Colorado woman cut out a pregnant woman's baby after meeting on Craigslist to sell baby clothes.
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Alexis Evans | January 26, 2015
Legal Marijuana: The Fastest Growing Industry in America
As more states legalize marijuana, the industry has been growing like crazy.
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Marisa Mostek | January 5, 2015
The Dumbest Laws in the United States: Colorado and Arizona
Check out the dumbest laws in the United States, Colorado and Arizona edition.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 29, 2014
ICYMI: Best of the Week
It's still the holiday season, and during this time of the year it's easy to forget to check...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 25, 2014
ICYMI: Top 10 Political Stories of 2014
Check out Law Street's top 10 political stories of 2014.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 22, 2014
Nebraska and Oklahoma Sue Colorado Over Marijuana Legalization
Two states are suing Colorado because of the impact of legal marijuana.
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Allison Dawson | December 5, 2014
Sturm College of Law Changes With Times, Offers Marijuana Class
University of Denver's Sturm College of Law will offer a class on representing the marijuana client.
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Zaid Shoorbajee | November 12, 2014
Colorado School Prayer Ban: Limiting Religious Freedom?
A Colorado High School is being sued for denying a student group the ability to gather for prayer.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 5, 2014
Oregon and Alaska Legalize Marijuana
Oregon and Alaska joined the growing number of states legalizing marijuana. And maybe DC.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 4, 2014
States to Watch Today: Marijuana Laws On the Ballot in Oregon, Alaska, DC
Know the differences between the marijuana laws on the ballots today in Oregon, Alaska, and DC.
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Allison Dawson | October 29, 2014
Stop Delaying Movie Theater Shooter’s Trial Date
It's time to stop delaying the trial for movie theater shooter James Holmes and bring him to justice.
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Ashley Shaw | October 9, 2014
Fairs Going to Pot: 7 Sue After Unknowingly Buying Marijuana Chocolate
At the Denver County fair seven attendees entered a Pot Pavilion and were allegedly sickened.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 24, 2014
Denver Students Walk Out to Protest County’s Attempt to Re-Write History
This generation is supposed to be apathetic, image-obsessed, and glued to their phones, right?
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 3, 2014
Marijuana DUIs: How Much Weed is Too Much to Drive?
How do you define under the influence as it relates to marijuana?
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 26, 2014
Risky Idea Alert: Arming Teachers in School
In an era when it seems like there's constantly a story about a shooting on school grounds, we're...
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 13, 2014
Animal Mayors on the Rise: A Solution to America’s Political Woes?
Sometimes the news, especially when it's about politics, can get us all down. But recently I've been seeing...
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Alexandra Stembaugh | July 17, 2014
Bullying Pit Bulls: Do Breed-Specific Laws Work?
Stories of vicious dog attacks capture the imagination of concerned citizens and instill fear in communities. While dog-bite...
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Alexandra Stembaugh | July 11, 2014
Legal Marijuana Laws: Colorado v. Washington
Washington and Colorado are the first states in the nation to allow recreational marijuana sales; however, the states...
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Marisa Mostek | July 9, 2014
Have Your Pot and Eat it Too: Regulating Edible Marijuana
Despite some positive results of Colorado's marijuana legalization, like additional revenue and a decrease in crime, there are...
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Madeleine Stern | June 24, 2014
After Marijuana is Legalized, What Limits Can Employers Impose?
Although in certain states, employees are not breaking the law by using marijuana, employers continue to implement pre-screening...
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Marisa Mostek | June 24, 2014
Colorado Crime Down Since Pot Legalization; is Washington to Follow?
After Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana, skeptics believed the rate of crime would elevate if not skyrocket; however,...
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Teerah Goodrum | May 29, 2014
Marijuana Apps May Indicate a Change in Public Opinion
There’s been a lot of talk about marijuana lately. This year we’ve seen the implementation of Amendment 64 in Colorado...
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Matt DiCenso | February 7, 2014
Let’s Be Blunt: What Marijuana Legalization Actually Means
In December 2012, Colorado voters made history by approving Amendment 64, legalizing the use and possession of marijuana...
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 21, 2014
Court Says Bloggers are Journalists Too
Freedom of the Press has always, of course, applied to traditional journalists. If someone accuses a journalist in...
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 3, 2014
A Breakdown of Colorado’s New Marijuana Laws
During the 2012 elections, Colorado voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana, with about 54 percent of Colorado residents...