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Bill Ritter Vs. The Counter Culture

Today, Bill Ritter is the Democrat's greatest hope in taking control of the Governor's office-an executive position that would control political maneuvers like vetoes...

Marijuana De-Criminalization Will Be On Ballot

An initiative to decriminalize up to an ounce of cannabis for adults 21 years and older in Colorado will be up for a vote...

SAFER Turns In 129,000 Signatures

Denver, CO--A state-wide initiative to decriminalize marijuana will likely be up for a vote this year, with the announcement that the measure has collected...

UPDATE: SAFER Claims 110,000 Signatures

UPDATE: According to a press release from SAFER, the group will be turning in 110,000 signatures-about 42,000 more than required. There will be a...

Introducing The Cannabis Initiative

Colorado could be the first state to seriously decriminalize the recreational use of marijuana, paving the way for other state-based proposals nationally. That is,...