smart approaches to marijuana
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Anti-legal-pot group reports marijuana-industry contributions to Colorado lawmakers
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WASHINGTON — Colorado’s delegation in Congress is being criticized by an advocacy group for the thousands of dollars in campaign donations that several of the state’s elected officials have received from the marijuana industry. A spokesman for U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, one of the Congress members mentioned by the group, responded by noting that cannabis…
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Advocacy group blames Colo. for rise in worker marijuana use
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WASHINGTON – A national anti-marijuana group is blaming Colorado as one of the states propelling a rise in marijuana use among the U.S. workforce. That follows a new medical laboratory report showing that usage of cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana is rising in the national workforce. States that legalized marijuana showed the biggest increases in pot…
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Gardner criticized by pot opponents for legalization-law stance
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A leading opponent of marijuana legalization on Friday criticized U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado for his defense of the state’s laws legalizing the sale and use of cannabis. “Let’s put it this way: He’s no profile in courage,” former U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy told Colorado Politics after a press conference in…
