Author: Ryan Haarer, 9News
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Group that convinced Denver voters to decriminalize magic mushrooms is going national (VIDEO)
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SPORE, or the Society for Psychedelic Outreach and Reform and Education, will apply for 501(c)(3) status, allowing the organization to reach more people. More local videos here: https://bit.ly/2Pa0d1l Subscribe to NEXT: http://bit.ly/2eP1GwI Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/+9news/posts Snapchat: Denver9NEWS Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/9news/ 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver,…
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Greeley police chief raises safety concerns as Colorado increases prisoner releases (VIDEO)
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Greeley Police Chief Mark Jones thinks the state’s prison and parole system need fixing. He stood in front of a camera last month and delivered a message of concern to the people of Greeley on Facebook. Jones spoke of a gang member who committed second-degree murder in 1997 and was recently granted discretionary parole, meaning…
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Hancock: Trump is using migrants as ‘political pawns’ (VIDEO)
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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock responded to reports that the White House floated the idea of busing detained migrants from the border to so-called “sanctuary cities” and dropping them off. Hancock said President Donald Trump “sees these individuals as political pawns and not as human beings who are fleeing very dangerous, violent situations in their home…
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Increased access to overdose-reversal drug saves hundreds in Colorado
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Millions of dollars in federal grants and more than half-a-million in spending by the Colorado Attorney General’s office has put more than 20,000 Naloxone kits into the hands of people most likely to find themselves needing to save an opioid overdose victim. Naloxone kits have gone to harm reduction and drug treatment centers as well…
