Tag: Colorado

Colorado joins more than two dozen states in enacting patent troll legislation

Colorado joins more than two dozen states in enacting patent troll legislation

Jessica Karmasek · June 18, 2015 4:15 pm

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that employers can fire workers who use marijuana outside of work.Â (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Marijuana: Legal in Colorado, but a fireable offense

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2015 5:40 pm

Gallup said obesity rates were highest in Southern and Midwestern states and lowest in Western and Northeastern states, a pattern that has continued since Gallup started tracking the rates in 2008. (Getty Image)

Mississippi the fattest state again

Robert King · May 27, 2015 7:38 pm

iPhone app warns pot smokers when crossing into anti-drug state

iPhone app warns pot smokers when crossing into anti-drug state

Paul Bedard · May 13, 2015 4:44 pm

Gov. Inslee has repeatedly sought to block plans to build shipping terminals that would help revive the fortunes of the coal industry in his state. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)

Energy and Environment

Governors stand in the way of energy and growth

John Burnett · May 13, 2015 9:00 am

Elan Nelson, a spokesperson for a Nevada marijuana retail and grow facility, answers questions amid a forest of marijuana under cultivation. (AP Photo)Â

Don’t legalize marijuana

Washington Examiner · May 9, 2015 9:00 am

Michigan voters on Tuesday rejected -- by a historic 80-to-20 percent ratio -- a ballot measure that would have increased their sales and gasoline taxes in order to provide more highway funding. (AP Photo)Â

Michigan conservatives defeat Big Business, Big Money, tax hikes and higher spending

Timothy P. Carney · May 7, 2015 9:00 pm

Colo. store has to pay $1M for selling synthetic marijuana

Colo. store has to pay $1M for selling synthetic marijuana

LocalLabs News Service · May 6, 2015 7:01 pm

Colo. AG mailing checks from Aronowitz & Mecklenburg settlement

Colo. AG mailing checks from Aronowitz & Mecklenburg settlement

LocalLabs News Service · April 30, 2015 6:35 pm

$Colorado joins lawsuit over new fracking regulations$ Energy and Environment

Colorado joins lawsuit over new fracking regulations

LocalLabs News Service · April 29, 2015 3:38 pm

$A hydraulic fracturing operation at a site outside Rifle, in western Colorado. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)$ Energy and Environment

Freaking out over fracking

Zack Colman · April 27, 2015 9:00 am

State Sen. Isadore Hall, D-Compton, a member of the Senate Health Committee looks at a photo of Brittany Maynard as lawmakers took testimony on proposed legislation allowing doctors to prescribe life ending medication to terminally ill patients. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Assisted suicide makes inroads despite defeats

Paige Winfield Cunningham · April 27, 2015 9:00 am