Medical Marijuana Art Revolt

Written by Angela Reefer | 01 August 2010

Medical Marijuana Art Revolt

In response to the fallout of HB 10-1284, and recent decline in patient access to medicine in Colorado, The Reefer Report is hosting the first official Medical Marijuana Art Revolt in Northeast Colorado. The event will involve painting a mural on the old Haxtun Police Station (currently owned by Angela Macdonald of The Reefer Report and her husband). Pizza and drink will be provided by our sponsors.

420 Denver Celebration 2010

Written by Angela Reefer | 20 April 2010

Happy 4-20 to you all! Today I attended the Denver 420 celebration at Civic Center Park in the heart of downtown. There were various vendors, speakers, publications, dispensaries, informational organizations such as The Cannabis Therapy Institute, Ganja Gourmet, Free Speech TV, Kush Magazine, Marijuana Life Magazine, and Cannabis Connoisseur (a high-end, glossy “Playboy” of local marijuana magazines), 420 Highways of Lafayette, Cherry Creek Health, Miguel Lopez of Mile High NORML, and many others. It was like the Taste of Colorado of marijuana. 

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Protests, public turnout, and passionate testimony: Public hearing on HB 1284 had it all

Written by Angela Reefer | 08 March 2010

 Last week, the Colorado House Judiciary Committee held a public hearing to discuss House Bill 10-1284 (2010). Before the meeting started protests outside the state capital led to one arrest of a protestor who was apparently pissing off the wrong cops. The revised bill wasn’t officially released until the meeting started, which made testifying more challenging. So much for letting everyone have a chance to be prepared, but hey, that’s politics, right?

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CO HB 1284: Is the best we can do?

Written by Angela Reefer | 01 March 2010

Section 1 states, "Many of the functions and duties of the state licensing authority are similar to those held by the state licensing authority for alcoholic beverages.

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