Killed bill: Proposed worker cannabis use protections shut down in committee

This is not the first time a bill advocating for cannabis users has been proposed in the state of Colorado, and it likely won’t be the last. The Colorado House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor voted unanimously last month to kill House Bill 1152, a bill that would have prohibited employers from firing employees […]

Barker: Cannabis can benefit mental health, should not be stigmatized

People who smoke weed are thought of as lazy, unmotivated and always hungry — they can’t hold a conversation because they’re so zoned out. I have a hyperactive, anxiety-prone brain and a mood disorder, and consuming cannabis makes these things more tolerable. “In 1619, the Virginia Assembly passed legislation requiring every farmer to grow hemp” […]

Cheba Hut: Free speech, the restaurant – The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Cheba Hut “Toasted” Subs is a cannabis-themed sandwich shop founded in Tempe, Arizona, in 1998. In its lifetime, Cheba Hut has grown from a local curiosity to the nation’s foremost weed-themed sub place. According to a Greeley Tribune article, the judge asked founder Scott Jennings if he was a “frequent or chronic user of marijuana” […]