The move also essentially splits the cannabis market in states that have legalized weed for both medical and recreational consumers.

A new ProPublica investigation found that Colorado banned chemically converted intoxicating hemp on paper, but weak testing rules, enforcement gaps and industry carve-outs still allowed questionable ...

Thirteen years after Colorado became one of the first two states to legalize recreational marijuana, the verdict is in: it has been a public policy failure of historic proportions. What began as a ...

(The Center Square) – In 2025, Coloradans spent upwards of $1 billion on legal marijuana. That generated almost $200 million in tax and fee revenue for the state, according to monthly data published ...

Data: Colorado Department of Revenue; Note: Q2 2026 value will go into effect on April 1, 2026; Chart: Axios Visuals The bud's a bargain in Colorado. Why it matters: Legal marijuana prices are hitting ...

Nearly nine-in-ten U.S. adults say marijuana should be legal either for medical or recreational use. Just 11% say the drug should not be legal at all.

One of the problems in being first, like Colorado was, into the legalizing of cannabis, is that you have to learn all the ...

This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network. A top regulator for Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division acknowledged in a private meeting with industry ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 that would reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, a significant change in how the federal government would ...

Late last week, two new studies received a flurry of news coverage and at first blush appeared contradictory: An insurance-industry nonprofit found that collision claims had increased in states that ...

The Transportation Safety Administration says passengers might be able to bring marijuana on airplanes. But some airports ...