Cannabis company to expand its Colorado production operations

Slang Worldwide, a cannabis consumer-packaged-goods company, is expanding its operations in Colorado and plans to create 43 new jobs. The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade said in a statement Monday that the company has 75 employees in its Denver office, its U.S. headquarters, and in Boulder, which ... Read More

House votes to expand marijuana research

What’s the context? Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle agree that more research into the health effects of marijuana is needed. The bill is co-sponsored by two lawmakers who stand at opposite ends of the spectrum on marijuana legalization: Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) is the unofficial cannabis czar on ... Read More