What did you do for medical marijuana patients this week? It’s been a busy week for Cannabis Patients Alliance! We need your support! We organized kick-ass testimony from an excellent group of allies for an important bill on testing of medical marijuana… Read More ›
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ACTION! Support SB15-260! Testing of Medical Marijuana
HEARING — PUBLIC COMMENT COLORADO SENATE STATE, VETERANS, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Wednesday, April 15, 2015 1:30 PM Colorado State Capitol Senate Committee Room 356 SB15-260 Medical Marijuana Product Testing Currently the retail marijuana code requires that retail marijuana be… Read More ›
UPDATE: Medical marijuana at the half-way point
We’re into March and more than half-way through the 2015 Legislative Session. It’s been a busy session already, and from this point forward, things speed up. Here’s what Cannabis Patients Alliance has been working on so far this year. Training for… Read More ›
RECAP: Marijuana, Pregnant Women and the Sunset Review
Today was a busy day at the Capitol for marijuana. The CDPHE and MED gave their respective reports to the House Committee on Health, Insurance and Environment. I love how the CDPHE cherry-picked the worst statements from their report to… Read More ›
We Threw a Party for Cannabis Patients at the Capitol!
On Tuesday, January 27, medical marijuana patients, families and supporters headed to the Colorado State Capitol to meet and talk with their legislators face to face. With more than 150 people stopping by during the day, the little committee room was… Read More ›
A message from a canna-mom: No one should be left out
Advice for other advocates from a canna-mom in Colorado. My son Coltyn’s disease, Crohn’s, a form of Irritable Bowel Disease, wasn’t important enough in Illinois to become part of the whole picture, as cannabis laws go. His disease was passed over,… Read More ›
“Good to Know” on the radio
Have you heard the radio spots for Colorado’s new Retail Marijuana Education Campaign “Good to Know” yet? Here’s the 60-second spot. This is the 30-second spot. Love ’em? Hate ’em? Think they’re the best you’ve ever heard or a… Read More ›
Medical Marijuana Patients are NOT a bunch of fakers
I’m really tired of hearing about all the “fake patients” with medical marijuana licenses in Colorado. When recreational stores opened on January 1, 2014, some people believed that patients would happily leave their medical marijuana behind and switch to paying… Read More ›
Colorado “Good to Know” focuses on safe, legal and responsible marijuana use
Colorado launched it’s new and innovative marijuana education campaign this week. Rather than disparaging consumers or using scare tactics to convince people not to use, it takes a much more “neighborly” tone. Cannabis Patients Alliance (Teri Robnett) is happy and… Read More ›
Beyond marijuana candy: Real tips for safe Halloween trick-or-treating (Video)
The Denver Police Department released a video (see below) warning parents to beware of marijuana-infused edible candy in their child’s trick-or-treat bag. This story has now made it into the national news, even though there’s never been a case of… Read More ›