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12-Year-Old Running Trump Campaign in 4th Largest County of Colorado

By: Kody Fairfield The unprecedented run that has been the Donald Trump for President campaign continues to be entertaining to say the least. Trump has gone from an essential laughing stock of a candidate, to a polarizing nominee, even within his own party. He has been plagued by abrasive comments to women, minorities, his political…

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Colorado Town Uses Marijuana Tax Money to Fight Homelessness

by Joe Klare The town of Aurora, Colorado is making so much tax money off of legal marijuana sales that they are planning on using some of it to fund programs to help the homeless. The town plans on donating about $1.5 million in tax revenue to local non-profit organizations that focus on helping homeless…

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Is The Water Supply in a Colorado Town Laced with Marijuana?

Reports coming out of Colorado are blazing their way across the Internet, claiming that the water supply in the small town of Hugo has tested positive for THC, the psychoactive cannabinoid found in marijuana. This has promoted authorities in the town to advise the residents not to drink or bathe in the “contaminated” water. There…

How Focus On the Family Has Decided to Use Anti-Marijuana Fear-Mongering to Get More Donations

You’ve probably heard of Focus on the Family, the group that uses your superstition about a magical fairy in the sky to get you to fork over your hard-earned dollars so they can build bigger mansions and nicer churches and fight the evil gays who are going to get married and somehow ruin society. Yeah,…

A Whopping 92K Coloradans May Lose Their Insurance This Year Due To Obamacare
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A Whopping 92K Coloradans May Lose Their Insurance This Year Due To Obamacare

By Thomas Phippen An estimated 92,000 Coloradans enrolled in certain plans under Obamacare will have to find new coverage come November, according to a report from the Colorado Division Insurance released Monday. Those enrolled in the individual market through the state exchange could see their premiums jump by up to 40 percent in 2017. The report announced anticipated changes…

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EPA Pollutes River, Uses Scare Tactics To Take Control Of A Colorado Town

By Ethan Barton A decades-long battle between federal environmental officials and a small Colorado town is about to end in the government’s favor, thanks to the agency-caused Gold King Mine spill disaster, a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation has found. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) representatives have focused intently on Silverton, Colorado since the mid-1990s, accumulating…

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Anti-Pot Colorado Politicians and Towns Having a Change of Heart

As someone who has been writing about the cannabis community and industry for the past several years, it has been interesting to watch the evolution of Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper (D) on the issue of recreational marijuana legalization. When Governor Hickenlooper was up for reelection in 2014 he called Colorado’s legalization “reckless” and warned other…

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Colorado Dem Gov. Pushes Back Against EPA’s Ozone Rules

Chris White  Colorado’s Democratic governor wants the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to consider halting its new overarching regulations on ozone levels. “So, I think it would be a great idea if they suspended the standard,” Gov. John Hickenlooper said Thursday during a meeting in Denver. “I mean, just with the background [ozone emissions], if you’re not going…