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As a part of All Pueblo Reads, a series of discussions will be held at Pueblo City-County Library District locations in order to facilitate a community discussion about cannabis. Part 1 was held in September. Part 2: Cannabis Information Forum: Law & Business is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m...

As a part of All Pueblo Reads, a series of discussions will be held at Pueblo City-County Library District locations in order to facilitate a community discussion about cannabis. Part 1 was held in September. Part 2: Cannabis Information Forum: Law & Business is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m...

As a part of All Pueblo Reads, a series of discussions will be held at Pueblo City-County Library District locations in order to facilitate a community discussion about cannabis. Part 1 was held in September. Part 2: Cannabis Information Forum: Law & Business is scheduled from 6:30 to 8 p.m...

Pueblo - Local veterans lined up at the Pueblo Convention Center today to fight to keep the sale of recreational pot legal. "We find ourselves in another battle," said Veteran George Autobee, "We were in Vietnam, had to fight with the VA to get our benefits, then we had to fight to get...

A proposed county ballot question that would ask if an existing moratorium on the licensing of any new commercial and medical pot businesses should be extended was shot down Wednesday after an anti-pot advocate claimed the measure was an attempt to confuse voters. Charlene Graham, chair of the...

Banning commercial marijuana in Pueblo County would have a debilitating effect on veterans who rely on cannabis to combat the effects of traumatic brain injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder and other ailments. This was the message stressed during a joint press conference hosted Tuesday by...

Banning commercial marijuana in Pueblo County would have a debilitating effect on veterans who rely on cannabis to combat the effects of traumatic brain injuries, post-traumatic stress disorder and other ailments. This was the message stressed during a joint press conference hosted Tuesday by...

The Pueblo County commissioners want to add to the November ballot an advisory question that would ask the state to significantly change the number of marijuana plants that could be grown per residence in residential areas. Currently the state allows 99 plants per residence. The new ballot...

Pueblo, Colo. - Officials have approved the funding agreement for a new substance abuse education and prevention program for Pueblo schools. The Botvin Lifeskills Training Program will help minimize the risk of middle school students' use of marijuana, alcohol and tobacco in Pueblo County...

Officials with Growing Pueblo's Future said Tuesday that they are planning several campaign events to educate the public before they vote on an amendment that would end the sale and cultivation of commercial marijuana in Pueblo County. The pro-marijuana industry group will take its message to...

Pueblo, Colo. - Two marijuana questions will officially be on the ballot in Pueblo in November. City Council heard from people on both sides of the marijuana issue on Monday night to decide if the two questions were being put on the ballot. One of them will ask about taxing the sale of retail...

The Pueblo County commissioners have asked department heads to create two budget scenarios for 2017 - one showing projected revenue from marijuana sales and excise tax and another without. The county is preparing for the results of the November ballot measure that could eliminate the sale and...

Pueblo County, Colorado - Pueblo County commissioners are expected to vote Monday on a proposal that would use more marijuana taxes to fund road projects. The proposal would use another $200,000 of marijuana tax money for road repair projects in Pueblo West. If passed, it would be the second...

The future of commercial marijuana in Pueblo County will be up to the voters. District Judge Jill Mattoon on Monday granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by pro-pot group Growing Pueblo's Future that deemed the petition circulated by anti-pot organization Citizens for a Healthy Pueblo was...

Clint Pyatt is a third-generation farmer from Oklahoma who has traveled the world promoting the hemp industry. So it's no coincidence that the 45-year-old Marine Corps veteran is trying to shepherd hemp into Pueblo County. "Hemp has the opportunity to put Pueblo on the map," Pyatt said during...

Pueblo County, Colorado Pueblo County students received what officials say were the first-ever marijuana funded scholarships on Wednesday. Students from various high schools gathered to be recognized at the Pueblo County Commissioners Meeting. Each student who received the scholarship will be...

Growing Pueblo's Future, a group fighting a possible dismantling of the recreation cannabis industry in Pueblo County, has raised $95,452 for the effort, according to the Colorado Secretary of State's campaign finance site. The group has spent $24,423 through the June 7 filing date, and had...

Pueblo, Colorado - Colorado State University-Pueblo is closer to being able to conduct research on marijuana. On Monday, Pueblo County officials agreed to provide up to $270,000 in funding to research the impact of marijuana on the community and the efficacy of treating various issues, like...

Pueblo, Colorado - Colorado State University-Pueblo is closer to being able to conduct research on marijuana. On Monday, Pueblo County officials agreed to provide up to $270,000 in funding to research the impact of marijuana on the community and the efficacy of treating various issues, like...

The federal Food and Drug Administration is tightening its oversight of the hemp oil industry and that prompted City Council to approve a four-month "timeout" in its agreement with CBD Biosciences, the new hemp oil venture that is occupying the old Boeing building at Pueblo Memorial Airport...