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Denver turned marijuana into money for after-school programs. Other cities are...

A modified version of this article first appeared in Youth Today, the national news source for youth service professionals, including child welfare and juvenile justice, youth development,...

Lawmakers inch closer to reopening the marijuana tax spigot for transit...

Senate lawmakers are moving forward with a bipartisan plan to restore funding to agencies that provide services like public transportation and grant money for...

#Coleg notebook: Ethics commission getting no help climbing out of rabbit...

Politics, suspicion foil effort to secure in-house legal counsel for state ethics commission Sen. Pat Steadman, D-Denver, was a portrait of frustration. Last week...

New pot tax will pay for enforcement and satisfy the feds

In the first few years, at least, while pot remains a novelty for tourists and a hot product in a low-supply-high-demand market, the Marijuana Cash Fund may be stuffed to brimming like a dorm-room pipe on a Saturday night.