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Colorado fails to inspect dozens of marijuana businesses, audit finds
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At least 75 Colorado dispensaries haven’t been inspected by the state in the last four years. An audit released Monday uncovered wildly inconsistent inspections among Colorado marijuana businesses. Dozens of dispensaries haven’t received any targeted inspections or underage compliance checks since 2019, the audit found. In that same timeframe, one dispensary was inspected 19 times. From…
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New marijuana licensing rules take effect Thursday
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Updates to Colorado’s marijuana regulations passed by the state legislature went into effect on Thursday, the Marijuana Enforcement Division announced. From now on, the following new rules apply: Marijuana employees with responsible vendor designations can keep their designations if they change employment; marijuana transporter licensees may transfer the license to new or additional owners; and,…
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Colorado marijuana retailers brace for new labeling rules Jan. 1
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Colorado rules going into effect Jan. 1 are intended to ensure that marijuana packaging doesn’t appeal to minors and that the packages cannot easily be opened. The new rules on labeling should also make it easier for consumers to know what they’re consuming, Mike Hartman, executive director of the Colorado Department of Revenue, told Colorado…
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Burack: Colorado marijuana edibles now require universal symbol
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When a majority of Colorado voters cast their ballots in favor of Amendment 64 in 2012, they chose to establish a legal, regulated marketplace for retail marijuana. By approving Amendment 64, they also prioritized protecting the public health and safety of marijuana consumers and non-consumers alike and, without question, keeping marijuana out of the hands of children.…
