by Chris Thurstone | May 16, 2013 | Media
We have learned more about brain maturation in the last decade than we’ve ever known — but the science hasn’t been communicated quickly, loudly or effectively enough to the public. It’s hard to boil down research findings into pithy soundbites...
by Christine Tatum | Apr 9, 2013 | Public Policy
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has issued a strong statement regarding implementation of Amendment 64. In a letter, dated April 8, 2013, and addressed to a city council committee charged with recommending local regulatory enforcement of the amendment, the mayor stated...
by Chris Thurstone | Feb 19, 2013 | Marijuana, Public Policy, Uncategorized
Yesterday, I raised questions about the urgent need for enforcement of federal law and a very strong regulatory framework for the legalization of recreational marijuana. If it must exist, this framework also must protect public health and safety and put the interests...
by Chris Thurstone | Feb 17, 2013 | Public Policy
Because Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed me to serve on a task force charged with recommending to the state legislature how to implement a constitutional amendment making recreational marijuana use legal in this state, I have become more aware of potential...
by Christine Tatum | Sep 12, 2012 | Marijuana, Research, Uncategorized
Living with a greenhouse in your house is hazardous to your health — so hazardous that adults who expose children to such an environment are guilty of child abuse, John Martyny of National Jewish Health and an associate professor for the University of Colorado...