magic mushrooms
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DENVER ELECTION 2019: Bartels, Ciruli, Brown on what to watch for Tuesday (PODCAST)
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As campaigns go, this spring’s Denver municipal election has not lacked for interesting stories and intriguing topics. Start with a mayoral campaign in which Mayor Michael Hancock is facing some serious competition in his bid for a third term. Add several competitive city council races that have drawn an unusually large field of candidates. Factor…
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COVER STORY | Meet Jamie Giellis, candidate for Denver mayor (AUDIO)
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This is the second in a series of profiles of Denver mayoral candidates. Jamie Giellis may have one of the most diverse backgrounds of any of the candidates running for Denver mayor. She grew up on an Iowa farm. She covered the 2000 Iowa primary as a local television reporter. At age 26, she helped…
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COVER STORY | Magic mushrooms in Denver: Medicine or mayhem?
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Denver voters will head into uncharted territory when they decide whether to decriminalize possession of small amounts of psilocybin, better known as “magic mushrooms.” Initiated Ordinance 301 on the ballot mailed to city voters starting April 15 would make use and possession of psilocybin mushrooms “the city’s lowest law-enforcement priority.” And while the mushroom referendum…
