Colorado in spotlight as GOP debate hits on marijuana
More than any other state, Colorado played a prime-time role in the Republican presidential debate Wednesday night thanks to a question about marijuana legalization. The post Colorado in spotlight as...
View ArticleGOP debate: What the presidential candidates had to say about pot
Read a transcript of the Sept. 16 GOP debate that focused on the topic of marijuana. The candidates involved were Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, former Florida governor Jeb Bush, New Jersey Gov. Chris...
View ArticleOp-ed: Carly Fiorina's strong debate misses one key point on pot
Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina's statement about marijuana and beer at the Sept. 16 GOP debate perpetuates a tired myth about the drug. The post Op-ed: Carly Fiorina's strong debate...
View ArticleWelcome to the weed election, where Colorado is the star
The 2016 campaign is spawning a new axiom in presidential politics: You can't spell POTUS without pot. For the first time, marijuana is a significant policy issue for Republican and Democratic...
View ArticleGOP debate: Pot industry vies for attention; Rand Paul holds fundraiser
A cannabis industry group is offering dispensary tours Wednesday for reporters who haven't seen Colorado's marijuana industry up close before the CNBC debate Wednesday evening. The post GOP debate: Pot...
View ArticleRand Paul talks marijuana, budget filibuster ahead of GOP debate
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul visited Colorado ahead of the GOP debate to reach out to college students, and talked states' rights and marijuana legalization. The post Rand Paul talks marijuana, budget...
View ArticleGOP debate: Legal weed issues dodged in Colorado
The GOP debate hosted by CNBC on Wednesday in Boulder had been expected to dig into candidates’ views on marijuana, yet the topic barely got covered. The post GOP debate: Legal weed issues dodged in...
View ArticleColorado energy and marijuana issues get scant time in Republican debate
Marijuana and energy, two of Colorado's chief moneymakers, didn't get a lot of stage time in the Republican debate in Boulder, but the issues weren't off the grid. The post Colorado energy and...
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